Tag Archives: Renewable Energy

FIT Update

13 May 2011: DECC Feed in Tariff capacity – monthly update

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Low Carbon Generators

4 May 2011: Details of low carbon energy generators located at fire stations in London operated by the London Fire Brigade (London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority). The data provides the location of the fire stations (including post code, grid reference and latitude/longitude) and the type of generators at those premises including photovoltaic (PV) array, combined heat and power (CHP), wind turbines (WT) and solar thermal panels (STU).

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Low Carbon Energy Opportunities and Heat Mapping for Local Planning Areas Across the East Midlands

April 2011: East Midlands Councils (EMC) commissioned work to review the potential for low carbon energy within the East Midlands. The aim was to prepare a comprehensive evidence base that would allow local planning authorities across the region to develop well-founded policies that support low carbon energy deployment up to 2030. Detailed renewable energy information for the regions and heat maps here.

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London 2012 Sustainability Report: A blueprint for change

20 April 2011: London 2012 has issued its first full sustainability report, covering the whole London 2012 programme for the calendar year 2010.

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FIT installation data

1 April 2011: Ofgem have just issued their second quarterly report (see 1 February 2011 newsstory in relation to the first release) on the installation of Feed in Tariff (FIT) accredited generators. Since the last report, a further 10,000 installations have been added – bringing the total number of sites data is reported on to 30,000 installations.  Download the ‘Feed-in Tariff Installation Report on Ofgem’s FIT webpage.

Using Ofgem’s data AEA Technology have set up a website allowing aggregate FIT installation data to be identified by region and borough and technologies employed. For more detail go to the AEA Microgeneration Index.

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Feed in Tariff (FIT) Installation Data

1 April 2011Second quarterly Ofgem report with details of 30,000 renewable installations.

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FIT Data

1 April 2011: Feed in Tariff (FIT) Installation Data
Second quarterly report with details of 30,000 installations

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Regen SW annual review of renewable energy projects

March 2011: Well put together survey of renewable energy projects in Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire by Regen SW. A map of projects around the region is also available.

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A study of photovoltaics in an urban setting

15 March 2011: Abstract of a paper from research being conducted at London South Bank University’s Centre for Efficient and Renewable Energy in Buildings (CEREB) highlighting what happens when PV’s suffer from over-shading.

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Low Carbon Buildings Programme Funding statistics

March 2011:LCBP Stream 1- Householder Committed Grants
Statistics on the Householder stream of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme including the number of grants committed and paid by country and region.

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Renewable energy in your local area, an opportunity not a threat!

14 March 2011: Series of useful presentations from a conference organised by the Local Government Association (LGA) focussing on how local authorities can explore opportunities to start energy generation projects.

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Ealing’s social housing PV programme

1 March 2011: Ealing council are working with energy provider Eaga to install free solar photovoltaic systems on social housing tenants properties. More information on EAGA’s website here.

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