Government scheme awards subsidies for the construction of 650 megawatts of new, highly-polluting diesel generators to help keep the lights on. The subsidies are awarded to the companies that can offer capacity for the lowest possible price. Dozens of new highly polluting diesel generators are to be built in the UK after being handed consumer-funded [...]
Wealthy investors will earn millions from polluting diesel generators – and get lucrative tax breaks for doing so – under the government’s energy regime. So-called “diesel farms” won contracts worth £175.5m to make power available to the National Grid as part of the capacity market auction that ended late on Thursday. One of the major beneficiaries [...]
More than 2,400 coal-fired power stations are under construction or being planned around the world, a study has revealed two weeks after Britain pledged to stop burning coal. The new plants will emit 6.5 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year and undermine the efforts at the Paris climate conference to limit global warming to [...]
Following their launch at the UKBAA Gala Dinner & BT Summit earlier this month Compare Investments Dot Guru Ltd opened their 1st site – www.comparealternativeinvestments.guru for subscription sales today. Commercial Director David Newman said: ” Even though we had a brilliant launch on the 2nd & 3rd of July, we thought it prudent to [...]
As Volkswagen's reputation continues to be damaged by the revelation that it cheated emissions tests, a number of questions remain unanswered. With about 11 million diesel cars affected, including 1.2 million in the UK, here are some of the key issues that have still to be resolved: Will drivers get any compensation? In the UK, [...]
Compare Investments Dot Guru launched their new Alternative Investment Comparison Website at the UKBAA Angel Investment Awards Gala Dinner on the 1st July 2015. The UK Business Angels Association, the national trade association representing angel and early stage investment in the UK, held its flagship event, the Angel Investment Awards Gala Dinner in the historic [...]
They have been tested on its roads and are aimed squarely at its congested, polluted market, but the irony is that London is where hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles work least effectively. That, however, according to their manufacturers, is entirely the point. The clean-up has to begin somehow, somewhere. As Hyundai launches the ix35 FCEV against the [...]
