by Nikki Brown | Apr 5, 2024 | Smart Energy, Uncategorized
Green Earth Developments has lodged plans to transform part of the Whitehead waste site bordering Wigan and Salford , into a solar farm with the potential to power more than 2,850 homes a year. The photovoltaic panels would take up 52 acres of the 291-acre former...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 27, 2024 | Smart Energy
A two-megawatt solar farm has been connected to the national grid and is set to provide electricity to around 800 homes. The 3.8-hectare site, located off Kenyon Way in Little Hulton, has 3,774 ground mounted solar panels and is set to generate over 2,000 megawatt...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 27, 2024 | Sustainable Development
A consortium led by Rochdale Development Agency and made up of SSE Utilities Solutions Ltd, the Energy Innovation Agency (part of The Growth Company), Rochdale Borough Council and Stakehill BID Ltd, with support from the University of Manchester and asset owners UBS...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 25, 2024 | Green Innovation
Trafford Council has unveiled an ambitious green plan for Trafford Park, which will set the borough well on its way to becoming carbon neutral by 2038 while establishing the park as a beacon for sustainable business. The Greening and Low Carbon Trafford Park studies,...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 25, 2024 | Transport
Work to electrify Oldham’s bus depot and enable charging for a new fleet of modern zero-emission buses for the Bee Network has been completed. As part of the Bee Network, buses in Greater Manchester are being brought back under local control for the first time in...
