UK Government’s Carbon Reduction Strategy is ‘Missing a Trick’

UK’s Carbon Reduction Strategy is ‘Missing a Trick’

Lincolnshire Energy Specialist Plans for Growth

Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK – May 2011 – One of the UK’s fastest-growing, low-carbon energy companies, LowC Communities Ltd, has further underpinned its impressive progress with the appointment of Jane Mellor to the role of finance director. Based at its headquarters in Stamford, the company specialises in the design, construction and operation of renewable energy infrastructure for public and private-sector buildings. Although only launched in 2007, LowC has experienced a rapid rise to prominence in the energy sector - with its innovative approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Rapeseed Oil helps Schools’ Trust Reduce Carbon Emissions

Shefford, Bedfordshire, UK – March 2011 – With energy prices soaring and fossil fuels becoming ever-more scarce, a Bedfordshire-based education trust has taken possession of a brand new, innovative building that generates the vast majority of its own electricity, heating and hot water, from locally-grown rapeseed oil – resulting in incredibly-low carbon emissions.The £2.2M co-location building was commissioned by Bedfordshire East Schools Trust (BEST), at its site in Shefford, to bring together an existing 20-year-old nursery and provide office and conference facilities for NHS Bedfordshire,

Rapeseed Oil CHP helps BEST House Reduce Carbon Emissions

Bedfordshire East Schools Trust (BEST) is celebrating, following the completion of its brand new £2.2M low-carbon, Rapeseed oil-powered, co-location building, at the Samuel Whitbread Community College site in Shefford, Bedfordshire.The project - which has been designed and constructed by the Stamford-based, low-carbon building specialist, LowC Communities Ltd - has achieved an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of ‘A’ and ‘Outstanding’ level under BREEAM’s energy guidelines. Using an architectural design by Hanson Leddington Architects, the 805 square-metre building, named ‘BEST