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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...
Manchester Steps Up For Zero Carbon: city partnership launches campaign to inspire climate action

Manchester Steps Up For Zero Carbon: city partnership launches campaign to inspire climate action

by Nikki Brown | Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized

A citywide campaign highlighting positive actions being taken in Manchester to tackle climate change and how residents and businesses can get involved was launched this month. Manchester has a target of becoming zero carbon by 2038 at the latest, playing its full part...
£300m energy storage plant in Trafford ‘could make Greater Manchester a leader in the net zero transition’

£300m energy storage plant in Trafford ‘could make Greater Manchester a leader in the net zero transition’

by Nikki Brown | Jun 17, 2024 | Uncategorized

Highview Power has secured the backing of the UK Infrastructure Bank and the energy industry leader Centrica with a £300 million investment for the first commercial-scale liquid air energy storage (LAES) plant in the UK which is set for Carrington, Trafford. The £300...
Greater Manchester to receive £7 million funding to accelerate net zero ambitions

Greater Manchester to receive £7 million funding to accelerate net zero ambitions

by Nikki Brown | Dec 4, 2023 | Smart Energy, Uncategorized

  Greater Manchester is set to receive £7 million in funding to accelerate the region’s net zero ambitions over the next two years. The funding will build on the already established Local Area Energy Plans, which identify the £12.5 billion of investment in...
Greater Manchester retains its status as one of the leading cities in the world for climate action

Greater Manchester retains its status as one of the leading cities in the world for climate action

by Nikki Brown | Nov 14, 2023 | Sustainable Living

Greater Manchester retains its status as one of the leading cities in the world for climate action For a third consecutive year, Greater Manchester has been recognised by CDP as one of 119 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action...
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