Green and Environmental
Sustainability Awards open
Environmentally friendly and sustainable businesses from across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly can now apply to enter the 2010 Cornwall Sustainability Awards 2010.
Green light for power plant
Cornwall Council has granted planning permission for the development of the UK’s first commercial deep geothermal power plant, near Redruth.
Energy policy “will impact on SW”
Manufacturers’ organisation EEF has called on the Government to show strong leadership in safeguarding future energy supply by balancing renewable opportunities with greater investment in nuclear capacity.
Weather wait for Wave Hub
Poor weather has led to delays in the deployment of an underwater cable off the Hayle coast as part of the Wave Hub project.
Green energy deal
Cornish green energy installer Peninsula Renewable Energy has been named the southern distributor for two leading renewable energy products – Caymax Monocrystalline Solar Photovoltaic Panels and Eversolar Grid-tied Invertors.
Prisk pledges wave power investment
Business and enterprise minister Mark Prisk has today announced a further £1.5 million investment in the development of wave energy technology during a visit to the South West RDA’s Wave Hub project at Hayle.
Eco-friendly packaging for Woof Boots
Leading Cornish equestrian leg protection manufacturer Woof Wear Ltd has done its bit for the environment by dramatically reducing the packaging of its boots by 40%.
Wave Hub HQ secured for Hayle
The headquarters of the Wave Hub, a new £42 million energy project, are to be established in Hayle.
State of the art laundry on the islands
Cornish commercial laundry specialist Brewer and Bunney has supplied what it says is the UK’s most southerly industrial laundry system, on the Isles of Scilly.
£30M research institute investment
A £30 million investment to put Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly at the forefront of environmental and climate change technologies was announced today by the South West RDA and the University of Exeter.
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