This data is extracted from Ofgem's Renewables and CHP Register and includes all applications currently pending accreditation. A pending application may be a new application, an application amended to add capacity, or an application amended for some other reason such as replacing a meter.
Monday, February 03, 2014
Collection: Quantitative research into public awareness, attitudes, and experience of Smart Meters
By HM Government ...read more
The Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) has set up a tracking survey to measure the public's views on smart meters and in-home displays (IHDs), including their information needs. The overall objective of this project is to understand consumer awareness, understanding of and attitudes towards smart meters and to see how these are changing over time. The study is comprised of biannual nationally representative surveys, conducted face-to-face in homes across Great Britain.
Source: Collection: Quantitative research into public awareness, attitudes, and experience of Smart Meters
FOI release: Abnormal weather events
Transparency data: Minutes: CoRWM Plenary, January 2014
By HM Government ...read more
In this meeting, CoRWM members reported back on recent meetings that they had observed or attended with DECC and Scottish Government Sponsors, and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) Research Board Chair. CoRWM members compared their observation of DECC's Deliberative Events which were held during the period of the Consultation on the Siting Process for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF). The Committee then discussed topics for their 2014-17 work plan. They agreed that they would revert back to having open meetings wherever possible. It was also agreed that a way of making CoRWM's historical documents more accessible should be found.
Source: Transparency data: Minutes: CoRWM Plenary, January 2014
News story: New non-executive director at the Department of Energy and Climate Change
By HM Government
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Tom Kelly starts today as a non-executive director to the department. He is currently the corporate communications director at Network Rail.
Tom previously spent sixteen years with the BBC working in Belfast and London and nearly a decade in government, first as director of communications at the Northern Ireland Office, and then from 2001 to 2007 as the Prime Minister's official spokesperson.
Following Downing Street, Mr Kelly moved to BAA then the FSA, before Network Rail. He will shortly be moving to become Strategic Communications Adviser for HS2.
Source: News story: New non-executive director at the Department of Energy and Climate Change
Stansted campaigners call for government action on noisy flights
Stop Stansted Expansion (SSE) has called for Government action to end the “scourge of noisy night flights”. SSE's submission is in response to a Department for Transport consultation which proposes that Stansted should continue to be allowed 12,000 ... ...read more
Source: Stansted campaigners call for government action on noisy flights
Merseyside cancer sufferer hit by £140 a week energy bills which cancel out his pension
He said: “I've got a book with all the payments in, saying I've given them £1,200 over the last year, and then we rang up and they said I owed £5,000 – how can ... pension was sucked up by energy costs there would often be no money left to pay ... ...read more
Source: Merseyside cancer sufferer hit by £140 a week energy bills which cancel out his pension
Gas exports from B.C. seen as key to reviving pipeline
Private-sector proponents of the Mackenzie line consider the NWT project to be currently uneconomic, based on market conditions of plentiful gas supplies in North America. But the prospect of liquefied natural gas exports from British Columbia to Asia has ... ...read more
Source: Gas exports from B.C. seen as key to reviving pipeline
Ukraine Has $3.3Bln Unpaid Gas Bill – Gazprom
MOSCOW, February 3 (RIA Novosti) – Crisis-hit Ukraine currently owes Russia about $3.3 billion in unpaid natural gas bills, Russia's state-owned gas monopoly Gazprom said Monday in an apparent reminder that the long-running conflict over the fuel has ... ...read more
Npower’s annus horribilis
EDF Energy, which recorded 74.2 complaints per 100,000. Despite the growth in complaints, Roger Hattam, Npower's director of domestic retail business, said the company's priority is to resolve the problems – it has 800 extra staff working to resolve ... ...read more
Source: Npower’s annus horribilis
Energy provider rebrands
"Most importantly, under our new brand name we'll continue to deliver the exceptional customer service, innovation, greener energy and great value our customers have come to expect." SSe Airtricity supplies greener electricity and natural gas to more than ... ...read more
Source: Energy provider rebrands
EDF Energy workers are top of the slimmers
A PAIR of Wearside workers have been hailed as ‘top losers' after taking part in a company scheme to slim down. Carole Hall, 51, and Jemma Gouch, 30, work for EDF Energy at Doxford International Business Park. The women are now celebrating after coming ... ...read more
Network with confirmed attendees including Shell, Gazprom, Anadarko Petroleum and more at Floating LNG
Key presentations at SMi's 2nd annual Floating LNG conference include: • Pioneering technology for floating LNG industry Dinar Indriana, Senior Project Communication Coordinator, INPEX • The FLNG project at Main Pass Energy Hub ... ...read more
Venue of the Week: SSE Hydro, Glasgow
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Natural Gas Declines a Third Day on Milder U.S. Weather Outlook
Natural gas fell for a third day in New York as the outlook for milder U.S. weather at the end of this month signaled lower demand for heating fuel. Futures for March delivery fell as much as 2.7 percent to $4.811 per million British thermal ... ...read more
Source: Natural Gas Declines a Third Day on Milder U.S. Weather Outlook
Reuters: Ukraine's Naftogas says may fail to pay Gazprom on time
MOSCOW, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ukrainian energy firm Naftogas said on Monday it may fail to pay Russia's Gazprom for imports of natural gas on time due to non-payments by its customers, after a newspaper reported that the Russian company may invoke a ... ...read more
Source: Reuters: Ukraine's Naftogas says may fail to pay Gazprom on time
Stop Stansted Expansion calls on Government to end all night flights
The submission also calls for an immediate ban on aircraft using reverse thrust at night except in emergencies. Martin Peachey, SSE's noise adviser, said: “For years the Government has been promising that it will bear down on aircraft noise at night. ...read more
Source: Stop Stansted Expansion calls on Government to end all night flights
Ukraine’s gas debt to Russia rising – report
Crisis-hit Ukraine currently owes Russia about $3.35 billion in unpaid natural gas bills and is falling behind with repayments despite a large discount on the fuel granted by Moscow last year, Vedomosti business daily reported Monday. The former Soviet ... ...read more
SSE Airtricity renamed after British parent firm
The firm will change the brand for its energy supply and services businesses to SSE Airtricity to reflect the ownership of its parent SSE Renewables. Customers will start to be informed of the change from today, although there will be no change to their ... ...read more
Ukrainian Naftogas says may fail to pay Gazprom on time
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukrainian energy firm Naftogas said on Monday it may fail to pay Gazprom for imports of Russian gas on time due to non-payments by its customers, after the latter warned it may invoke a contractual clause requiring Kiev to pre-pay. ...read more
Source: Ukrainian Naftogas says may fail to pay Gazprom on time
Airtricity to be rebranded as SSE Airtricity from today
The company said that from today it will write to each of its customers to introduce the new name. The SSE Airtricity brand is also being unveiled across all regular customer communications as well as company websites, digital apps, sponsorships and ...
Sunday, February 02, 2014
It's impossible to spark a refund out of Scottish Power
(We note that complaints logged indicate there were 167,916 in 26 days: that's nearly 6,500 per day!) I have also contacted the energy ombudsman. NM, Charente Maritime, France Our postbag shows that it seems to be getting more and more difficult to get ...
Gas exports from B.C. said key to reviving pipeline
Northwest Territories Premier Bob McLeod says the key to reviving dormant plans for the Mackenzie Valley pipeline will be to transport natural gas from the Arctic into British Columbia instead of Alberta. Private-sector proponents of the Mackenzie line ...
Scotland E. coli outbreak linked to burgers sold at SSE Hydro
The NHSGGC advises anyone has attended the Hydro between Friday, January 17th and Saturday, January 25th and has experienced, or is continuing to experience, symptoms including stomach cramps, diarrhea (often bloody), nausea and fever they should ...
British Gas mistake means I can't get a mortgage
When moving from my rented house I notified British Gas and gave them final electricity and gas meter readings. They sent me the bills which I promptly paid. Six months later I received a £57 electricity bill from British Gas at my new address for use at ...
Energy firms continue to flaunt billing rules
Npower demanded payment by February 3. Ms Delaney called the customer ... Ms Delaney argued the amounts seemed excessively high and questioned why the address on her bill, including her postcode, was incorrect and her customer reference number ...
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