January, 2010 | Catalyst Commercial Services - The Market Leading Business Energy Broker

Carbon Reduction Commitment:

admin January 25, 2010

Because it’s part of the Climate Change Bill, targeted organisations will be legally required to make the necessary preparations before April, when the scheme officially starts. The scale of these reformations is like nothing UK business and public sector organisations will have experienced – as the Carbon Reduction Commitment’s primary objective is to reduce carbon… Continue Reading »

World Energy News

OJEC & PASA Energy Purchase:

admin January 22, 2010

OJEC stands for the Official Journal of the European Community (OJEC is now recognised as OJEU – the Official Journal of the European Union). This is the publication in which all tenders from the public sector which are valued above a certain financial threshold according to EU legislation, must be published. The legislation covers organisations… Continue Reading »

Renewable Energy

Climate Change Act:

admin January 22, 2010

The targets set out by the Climate Change Act will not be met without a major overhaul of the energy consumption of existing buildings. The evidence, says the Royal Academy of Engineers, is staring us in the face, simple maths tells us that the target of cutting emissions by 80% by 2050 is not attainable… Continue Reading »

Commercial Energy

Energy Network Upgrades:

admin January 20, 2010

Energy industry watchdog Ofgem yesterday approved an initial £319m tranche of funding to help energy transmission companies connect six renewable energy projects to the UK’s National Grid. The construction of new links to the high-voltage network is scheduled to start before the end of the fiscal 2010/2011 financial year and will include high-profile projects to… Continue Reading »

UK Smart Meters

Urgent Action Required:

admin January 15, 2010

The £8.1 billion rollout of smart meters in Britain could be knocked off course unless the Government and Ofgem, the energy regulator, act urgently to convince the public that the information provided by the meters will be held securely. Fears that data on energy consumption could be misused by criminals, police or insurance companies have… Continue Reading »

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UK Gas Demand:

admin January 10, 2010

Ed Miliband conceded yesterday that the UK needed more gas storage, after the National Grid warned for the second time this week that supplies could run out. The first wave of gas cuts hit factories and industry across the country yesterday. Vauxhall’s car plant at Ellesmere Port and British Sugar’s refineries at Bury St Edmunds and Newark were among nearly 100 facilities that had their energy supplies cut.

Oil News

Cheap Oil Going To End:

admin January 6, 2010

The world could start to run out of oil in the next ten years, sparking soaring energy prices and a rush for even more polluting fossil fuels, an influential new study by the UK Energy Research Council has warned.The world could start to run out of oil in the next ten years, sparking soaring energy… Continue Reading »

Business Electricity

Big Six Break Up Plans:

admin January 5, 2010

Britain’s ‘Big Six’ utilities would be broken up under Conservative government – report 30 November 2009 – The British Conservative party plans to break up the ‘Big Six’ utilities in an attempt to increase competition and reduce customers’ bills, according to a newspaper report. The Guardian said that Greg Clark, the shadow secretary for energy… Continue Reading »

UK Energy Suppliers

Legal Obligation To Cut Emissions:

admin January 3, 2010

Twelve million low-energy light bulbs were posted to UK households over the holiday season by an energy company as part of its legal obligation to cut carbon emissions, despite government advice that many would never be used. Npower sent out the packages last month to escape a ban on issuing unsolicited bulbs which came into… Continue Reading »

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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Carbon Reduction Commitment:

OJEC & PASA Energy Purchase:

Climate Change Act:

Energy Network Upgrades:

Urgent Action Required:

UK Gas Demand:

Cheap Oil Going To End:

Big Six Break Up Plans:

Legal Obligation To Cut Emissions:

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