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- Awel Aman Tawe community renewables initiative
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- 0349-StudC
- Author:
- Awel Aman Tawe, March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.awelamantawe.org.uk/
- A community energy project in the Upper Swansea and Amman Valleys. It aims to contribute to local regeneration and implementation of Agenda 21 objectives through the development of 'Community Energy Schemes'. v show details
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- Baywind Energy Co-operative
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- 0350-StudC
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- Baywind Energy Co-operative, March 2009
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- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.baywind.co.uk
- The first UK co-operative to own wind turbines (6 of them); with over 1,300 members. Preference is shown for local investors, so that the community can share some of the economic benefits from their local wind farm. v show details
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- Local Energy Saving Trust advice centres
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- 0208-WebL
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- Energy Saving Trust, March 2009
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- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/Help-suppor...
- Members of the public can call one of the EST funded local advice centres who provide free, local and independent advice on saving energy at home. Call 0800 512 012 to speak to your local advice centre.v show details
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- Carbon Trust
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- 0238-UOrgs
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- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.carbontrust.co.uk/
- An independent, government-funded body, helping the UK move to a low carbon economy by helping business and the public sector reduce carbon emissions now and capture the commercial opportunities of low carbon technologies. The Save Energy section helps organisations of all sizes to cut their energy bills with practical advice, free publications, interest free loans, and on-site surveys.v show details
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- Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE)
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- 0299-UOrgs
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- CSE, March 2009
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- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.cse.org.uk
- CSE helps people and organisations from the public, private and voluntary sectors meet the challenge of rising energy costs and climate change. They do this by giving advice, managing innovative energy projects and undertaking research.v show details
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- Energy Networks Association
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- 0453-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- http://2010.energynetworks.org/
- The ENA is the industry body for UK energy transmission and distribution licence holders and operators. It represents the interests of its member companies who operate the national and regional networks for energy to transport gas and electricity into UK homes and businesses. ENA's overriding goals are to promote the UK energy networks and enable our networks to be the safest, most reliable, most efficient and sustainable in the world. They aim to influence decision-makers on issues that are common to its interests.v show details
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- Energy Saving Trust
- Ref:
- 0240-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.est.org.uk
- A non-profit organisation funded by Government and the private sector, set up after the 1992 Rio Summit to promote the sustainable use of energy and cut carbon emissions. They provide expert and impartial advice as well as grants.v show details
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- English Heritage
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- 0242-UOrgs
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- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
- English Heritage was set up to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment, ensuring the country's heritage is widely researched and understood.v show details
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- Environment Agency
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- 0243-UOrgs
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- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.environment-agency.gov.uk
- The leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. They are responsible to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and an Assembly Sponsored Public Body responsible to the National Assembly for Wales. Their principal aims are to protect and improve the environment, and to promote sustainable development. They play a central role in delivering the environmental priorities of central government and the Welsh Assembly Government through our functions and roles.v show details
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- Green Communities (formerly known as CAfE)
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- 0239-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.greencommunities.org.uk
- A network of communities, groups and individuals who share a common interest in community energy projects and ideas. Membership of the network is free and by joining you can keep up to date with news on community-based energy initiatives, as well as hearing about funding opportunities, expert support, training sessions and other news from the network.v show details
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- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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- 0128-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.jncc.gov.uk
- Statutory adviser to the Government on UK and international nature conservation. Its work contributes to maintaining and enriching biological diversity, conserving geological features and sustaining natural systems. JNCC delivers the UK and international responsibilities of the four countrywide nature conservation agencies: the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside, the Countryside Council for Wales, Natural England and Scottish Natural Heritage.v show details
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- London Energy Partnership
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- 0244-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.lep.org.uk
- Website of the London Energy Partnership, set up by the Mayor of London to respond to the challenges of climate change, security of energy supply and fuel poverty. The partnership brings together a range of sectors and organisations to deliver energy action more effectively. Range of reports and guidance available on site.v show details
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- Natural England
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- 0246-UOrgs
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- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.naturalengland.org.uk/
- Combines English Nature, the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service - all working together to protect and enhance landscapes and wildlife, promote countryside access and recreation for now and future generations.v show details
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- Ofcom (Office of Communications)
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- 0247-UOrgs
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- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.ofcom.org.uk
- The independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, with responsibilities across television, radio, telecommunications and wireless communications services.v show details
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- Ofgem (The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets)
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- 0129-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.ofgem.gov.uk
- The regulator for Britain's gas and electricity industries. Its role is to promote choice and value for all customers.v show details
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- Renewable Energy Association
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- 0181-UOrgs
- Author:
- Renewable Energy Association, January 2009
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- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.r-e-a.net
- Established in 2001 to represent British renewable energy producers and promote the use of sustainable energy in the UK. Its main objective is to secure the best legislative and regulatory framework for expanding renewable energy production in the UK. They undertake policy development and provide input to government departments, agencies, regulators, NGOs and others. The REA was originally called the Renewable Power Association until October 2005. The site will shortly include maps showing distribution of renewable technologies. v show details
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- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
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- 0248-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.rspb.org.uk
- UK charity 'working to secure a healthy environment for birds and other wildlife, helping to create a better world for us all'.v show details
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- The Landscape Institute
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- 0249-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.landscapeinstitute.org/
- The Royal Chartered body for landscape architects - professionals who inspire people to expect the best from the natural and built environments. A charitable body working to enhance and conserve landscapes whether rural, urban or coastal.v show details
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- Town and Country Planning Institute
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- 0140-UOrgs
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.tcpa.org.uk
- An independent charity working to improve the art and science of town planning.v show details
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- UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC)
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- 0137-UOrgs
- Author:
- UK Energy Research Centre, March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.ukerc.ac.uk
- Established in 2004 following a recommendation from the 2002 review of energy initiated by Sir David King, the UK Government’s Chief Scientific Advisor. UKERC's mission is to be the country's pre-eminent centre of research, and source of authoritative information and leadership on sustainable energy systems.v show details
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- Birdlife International
- Ref:
- 0054-WebL
- Author:
- February 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.birdlife.org/index.html
- BirdLife International is a global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources. A range of books and journals are published by BirdLife International and are available for purchase on the website.v show details
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- Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
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- 0497-WebL
- Author:
- DECC, October 2008
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.decc.gov.uk/
- The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was created in October 2008, bringing together energy policy (previously with BERR: the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) with climate change mitigation policy (previously with Defra: the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).v show details
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- Planning Portal
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- 0498-WebL
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- Planning Portal
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- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.planningportal.gov.uk
- Planning Portal is the definitive home for planning and building control advice. The policy and research section allows you to access chief planning legislation produced by the government, including planning research documents, reports and statistics.v show details
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- Renewable UK
- Ref:
- 0346-WebL
- Author:
- March 2009
- Type:
- External Web Link
- Link:
- www.bwea.com
- Formerly the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA), Renewable UK is the trade and professional body for the UK wind and marine renewables industries. They act as a central point for information for their membership (and website users) and as a lobbying group for wind energy and marine renewables to government. Highlights of the website include the UKWED (UK Wind Energy Database) claimed to be the most definitive database on wind energy projects in the UK; offering statistical information, tables and maps.v show details
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