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The Renewables Obligation (RO) was the UK's first and longest-running policy mechanism, introduced to facilitate the growth of renewable energy[...]
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As the famous song tells us, ‘It’s the Most Wonderful Time of The Year’. However, is this festive season the most[...]
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Northern Ireland’s 2010 - 2020 Strategic Energy Framework includes a target for 40% of its power to be generated from renewable sources[...]
The energy sector is currently the largest contributor to both global and national greenhouse gas emissions. Studies conducted by the[...]
Green gas refers to biomethane gas derived from sustainable processes such as anaerobic digestion (AD). In Northern Ireland (NI), the[...]