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José Ospina (Jose Ospina Development Consultant)

1 March 2010 | 2 replies | 2926 visits

NEES - Natural Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

The NEES Partnership is led by the Cork Centre for Architectural Education and has a Partnership including the Cork Clean Technology Centre , The North Karelia University of Applied Science, the ...

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Scottish Government boost fuel poverty scheme by £400,000

9 November 2011 | United Kingdom

The Scottish Government announced late last week that it is boosting its fuel poverty scheme with an additional £400,000.

Submitted by Meredith Davis (Building Energy and Environment Group (BEE)) |

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Scotland announces 650 green training opportunities

26 October 2010 | United Kingdom

Hundreds of new training places for employers working to support a low carbon economy have been announced. The 650 new places, to be delivered through Skills Development Scotland, are being funded ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

697 visits | Rating : 2/5

Scotland: Target for renewable energy now 80 per cent

1 October 2010 | United Kingdom

Scotland's renewable electricity target for the next decade is being raised from 50 per cent to 80 per cent, First Minister Alex Salmond announced today. The FM confirmed the Scottish Government's ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

786 visits | Rating : 2/5

Scotland: Home renewables grants successful

8 July 2010 | United Kingdom

Scottish householders are being urged to snap up grants for home renewables. Government grants are available for 30 per cent of the cost, up to a maximum of £4,000, for heating technologies like ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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Scotland: Farms pave way to beat climate change

1 July 2010 | United Kingdom

Four farms have been selected to test and demonstrate climate friendly farming methods in Scotland. Selected by Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead, the Climate Change Focus Farms will work ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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Scotland: Eco-Schools landmark

1 July 2010 | United Kingdom

A thousand Scottish schools have now attained 'Green Flag' eco status. Education Secretary Michael Russell visited St Joseph's Primary in Milngavie today as they received the 1,000th Green Flag ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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Scotland: First details of Community Energy Savings Programme announced

1 June 2010 | United Kingdom

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has identified its first three schemes under the new Community Energy Savings Programme (CESP), which requires energy suppliers and electricity generators to ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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Scotland: Boiler scheme opens for business

1 June 2010 | United Kingdom

Up to 5,000 households in Scotland can claim £400 off the cost of a new boiler from 24 May 2010. The Energy Saving Scotland boiler scrappage scheme will give cashback to thousands of households ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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Edinburgh council homes investment hitting the mark

18 May 2010 | United Kingdom

Over half of Council homes in Edinburgh have now attained the Scottish benchmark standard for quality thanks to focused investment. New figures show that 10,934 homes, 53% of the total housing ...

Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |

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