by Nikki Brown | Aug 8, 2022 | Smart Energy
Plans for a 27-acre solar farm on green belt land between Rochdale and Heywood have been given the go-ahead. The site, which will generate 4,500-megawatt hours of electricity per year, is to be installed on greenbelt fields south of Chamber House Farm, off Rochdale...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 14, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy
A new independent service backed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority has launched, to offer support creating more energy efficient homes in the city-region. Almost every building in the UK has the potential to use less fuel for heating, lighting and...
by Nikki Brown | May 12, 2022 | Green Innovation, Smart Energy
The University of Salford’s Energy House 2.0 is looking to collaborate with Greater Manchester businesses that wish to test their energy-saving and low carbon technologies. Energy House 2.0 is the largest test and research facility of its kind. In two environmental...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 13, 2022 | Natural Environment, Smart Energy
The UK’s Largest offshore wind event, Global Offshore Wind 2022, is coming to Manchester in June. The event will be held at Manchester Central on Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 June. Manchester has a longstanding history at the forefront of industry. It was the world’s...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 23, 2022 | Smart Energy
Green growth is a priority within Greater Manchester’s Economic Vision. The pioneering creation of a Local Energy Market for the region is evidence of the innovation already taking place to achieve carbon neutrality by 2038. Climate change is happening at an...