by Nikki Brown | Apr 3, 2023 | Smart Energy
An exciting project to create net zero solutions for commercial and public sector buildings has received a share of a £100m funding pot as part of city-region’s Innovation Accelerator programme. The Energy Innovation Agency will lead on Energy Accelerator for...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 27, 2023 | Retrofitting
Over 5,000 social homes across Greater Manchester are to receive energy efficiency improvements after the city-region was granted £37m from Wave Two of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. The Government funding – granted by the Department for Energy Security and...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 27, 2023 | Smart Energy
Plans for a brand new solar farm in Heywood are powering ahead, with work beginning on site. The 10 hectare site, at Chamber House in Heywood, will be transformed over the coming months, with the new solar farm set to produce enough energy to power 1,700 homes. The...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Retrofitting
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient and low-carbon technologies have been launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded funding to...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 1, 2023 | Smart Energy
Plans for a £1.35m solar farm in Failsworth to reduce carbon emissions and cut energy bills have been approved by Oldham Council. Oldham’s cabinet has signed off on plans for the Wrigley Head solar farm development on land in Failsworth which could save up to 50...