by Nikki Brown | Sep 21, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy
Salford City Council has successfully installed 2,562 solar panels on public buildings across the city as part of a £7.45 million scheme. The scheme, which received funding through Salix Finance via the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, added solar...
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 | Aug 5, 2022 | Green Finance
The Green Finance Institute (GFI) has announced a partnership with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to trial and scale innovative financing solutions for home energy efficiency improvements. The collaboration means that thousands of people across...
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 | Jun 9, 2022 | Green Finance, Green Innovation, Green Skills/Jobs, Retrofitting, Smart Energy, Transport
This year, Manchester hosted the Decarbonisation Summit at the Science and Industry Museum. The annual two-day event brings together business leaders, politicians and climate activists to share a vision for a decarbonised future. It provides a space to share...
