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New solar power deal will cut Council’s carbon emissions and energy costs

New solar power deal will cut Council’s carbon emissions and energy costs

by Phoebe Rowe | Nov 27, 2024 | Green Innovation

A 15-year renewable energy agreement announced today (27 November 2024) will enable the Council to cut its greenhouse gas emissions, save money and protect against future price rises. The Council is entering into a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with AGR...
New walking app helps people navigate Manchester in safety

New walking app helps people navigate Manchester in safety

by Phoebe Rowe | Sep 5, 2024 | Sustainable Living, Transport

A new app designed to enhance safety for those walking and using public transport is now available across Manchester, promoting both personal security and sustainable travel. The WalkSafe app, now live in Manchester, assists users in choosing secure travel routes...
Green Economy announce Solar Installer Accelerator launch event

Green Economy announce Solar Installer Accelerator launch event

by Phoebe Rowe | Aug 29, 2024 | Green Skills/Jobs, Smart Energy

Demand for solar is booming, with projected demand exceeding supply in terms of the existing number of qualified, locally-based installers. Qualified electricians have a unique opportunity to join this growing market by developing new skills, accessing local...
TfGM to utilise AI to deliver more reliable, frequent and quicker Bee Network bus journeys

TfGM to utilise AI to deliver more reliable, frequent and quicker Bee Network bus journeys

by Phoebe Rowe | Jul 15, 2024 | Transport

CitySwift, the leader in performance optimisation for the global public transport sector, has partnered with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), the local government body responsible for transport in Greater Manchester. This partnership looks to power the future...
Aira opens its first North-West clean energy-technology hub

Aira opens its first North-West clean energy-technology hub

by Phoebe Rowe | May 30, 2024 | Green Skills/Jobs, Smart Energy

Swedish clean energy-tech company Aira, has officially opened its new hub in Manchester. This centre of operations will create hundreds of highly skilled jobs in the North-West of England, contributing to Aira’s overall goal of hiring 8,000 clean energy expert roles...
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