https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for The Renewable Energy Centre. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:40:59 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/144320 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre believes UK carbon emissions should be cut by 42% by 2020. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/144320 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/126757 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 03:00:00 -0500 Transport Secretary, Jeff Hoon announced today that an additional runway and terminal at Heathrow could go ahead. The Renewable Energy Centre released a statement warning that the consequences of such a move could be catastrophic. Although not predicted to be in operation until 2020, the new runway will herald a significant shift in the amount of carbon and other damaging gases that the UK will emit into the atmosphere. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/126757 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/115279 Sat, 08 Nov 2008 03:00:00 -0500 The Renewable Energy Centre announced increased interest and traffic to its website following the Interbuild Exhibition last week. The show which lasted five days saw a high number of visitors through the doors consisting of people from the trade, industry professionals such as architects and specifiers, the general public and students. The Renewable Energy Centre said the show was especially successful for them in [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/115279 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/107441 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:00:00 -0400 Plans to give additional incentives to wave power systems in Scotland to encourage more business in the region were today supported by The Renewable Energy Centre. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/107441 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/98230 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:00:00 -0400 In a statement released by The Renewable Energy Centre it was clear that the looming crisis of fuel poverty for many people in Britain could be avoided in time for winter. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/98230 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/94695 Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:00:00 -0400 Plans announced yesterday for a study into the feasibility of wind and wave farms off the coast of Northern Ireland and Scotland were heralded as a positive step forward by The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/94695 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/92459 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0400 With the world watching oil prices steadily rise, Gordon Brown’s trip to the Middle East appeared to offer a new solution which was for oil exporting countries to increase their output but also invest in UK renewable energy. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/92459 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/91315 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support for the construction of a 65MWe biomass plant in Lincolnshire. Permission for the plant was given to Helius Energy, by the Department of Energy, on Monday and the company is looking to initially develop six biomass stations throughout the UK. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/91315 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/90077 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0400 A report released this week by UK think tank, Policy Exchange has cited carbon capture and storage (CCS) as the way forward for the UK to significantly cut its carbon emissions. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/90077 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/88667 Fri, 06 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement praising the efforts of The Crown Estate for its proactive plan to ensure the supply of 25GW of electricity to the UK by 2018 from new offshore wind farm sites. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/88667 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/87926 Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:00:00 -0400 Irish company OpenHydro has become the first company to successfully supply electricity to the national grid using tidal power technology. The Renewable Energy Centre issued a statement in full support of the system and the promotion of tidal power as a reliable source of energy for the UK. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/87926 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/85658 Sat, 17 May 2008 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk headlined a seminar entitled “Go Green – Get Rich” at the Grand Designs Live Show last week. Richard Simmons, MD spoke frankly about the domestic and national picture of renewable energy in the UK. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/85658 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/78955 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement in response to reports by the Guardian newspaper that the government is looking for ways to meet its energy targets through investment in renewable projects outside of the UK. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/78955 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/76386 Sat, 15 Mar 2008 03:00:00 -0400 A speech which was delivered by John Hutton, Business Secretary in London this week has caused a great deal of concern amongst opposition party leaders and green campaigners. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/76386 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/75553 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 03:00:00 -0400 Peak Oil has been the subject of debate for many years and has largely been ignored by industry optimists but has continually worried many industry experts. The big question as it seems, finally has been answered with new projections placing the point of peak oil occurring within the next 10 years. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/75553 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/73978 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:00:00 -0500 The Renewable Energy Centre released a statement today which highlighted that the publicity surrounding aviation and climate change was becoming more and more prevalent. In the space of twenty four hours, Richard Branson flew the first Boeing flight from Heathrow to Amsterdam which was powered partly by biofuel and protesters gained access to a stationery plane to protest against the proposed new runway at Heathrow. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/73978 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/73509 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:00:00 -0500 Following the announcement by the EU commission that the UK must supply 15% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, The Renewable Energy Centre urged the government to take immediate and practical steps to achieve this. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/73509 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/72132 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:00:00 -0500 Following the release last week of the “Heat Call for Evidence” document issued by the Office of Climate Change (OCC), The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk issued a statement calling for the government to take a proactive stance to reduce heating demands throughout the UK. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/72132 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/70314 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 03:00:00 -0500 The Renewable Energy Centre stated today that despite all the warnings and publicity surrounding climate change the UK population is still far behind Europe when it comes to energy saving in the home. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/70314 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/68697 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 03:00:00 -0500 Following John Hutton’s nuclear statement last week to the House of Commons, The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk released a statement responding to points raised in the report. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/68697 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/65049 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 03:00:00 -0500 The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support for the recent planning approvals which have been given for a 23 turbine wind farm in Sutherland and a biodiesel refinery in Port Talbot, Wales. The planning agreements have been long awaited but welcomed as a positive step towards reaching the renewable energy targets of 2016. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/65049 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/64191 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:00:00 -0500 The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the report “Fighting Climate Change – human solidarity in a divided world” issued by the United Nations at the end of November. It particularly targeted western countries to take urgent action against climate change. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/64191 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/58791 Sat, 03 Nov 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the underwater tidal power station which is to be situated off the Pembrokeshire coast and for which proposals have now been submitted to the UK government [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/58791 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/57640 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Guardian yesterday reported that a leaked government document contained recommendations to negotiate a reduction in the 2020 European Union target that 20% of all UK energy must come from renewable sources. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/57640 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/56249 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 03:00:00 -0400 Throughout September it has been widely reported that global warming is to blame for a record reduction in sea ice which covers the famous Northwest Passage, providing a shipping link between the Pacific and Atlantic. The Renewable Energy Centre also today voiced its concerns about the consequences of this region being free from ice. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/56249 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/53842 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:00:00 -0400 In its continued fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today its support for The World Energy Summit 2008, an exhibition aimed at showcasing the latest innovations in technology, opportunities in the industry, as well as new ideas from the leading companies and experts in the field. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/53842 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/50276 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today commented on responses to the King Review of Low Carbon Cars’ call for evidence. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/50276 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/48585 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:00:00 -0400 TheRenewableEnergyCentre.co.uk today announced a tremendous response to the launch of the ‘Guide to Home Energy-Saving’; available to download free on their website. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/48585 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/47919 Thu, 09 Aug 2007 09:36:47 -0400 In continuing its fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today that it is actively supporting The Sustainability Show 2007, an exhibition aimed at educating the public about how businesses and individuals can work together to make a positive impact for the future. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/47919 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/46229 Thu, 26 Jul 2007 05:53:14 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre today joins many environmental groups in the opposition against plans for the £200 million Thames Water desalination plant, when a third of their water supply is currently being lost through leakages. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/46229 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/45512 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:36:01 -0400 The Government recently announced the launch of their “Carbon Challenge” which aims to create five zero carbon or near carbon developments throughout the UK in order to provide working examples to the building industry. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/45512 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/43989 Wed, 04 Jul 2007 03:00:00 -0400 Associated British Foods, DuPont and BP have announced a £200 million proposal for one of the world’s largest biofuel plants to be built on BP’s chemical site at Saltend, Hull. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/43989 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/43247 Wed, 27 Jun 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre announced its support of the Government’s recently launched “Act on CO2” website by adding a link to the carbon calculator from its homepage. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/43247 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/42433 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 03:00:00 -0400 Due to popular demand The Renewable Energy Centre has added three new sections to their website; a directory of UK and International renewable energy exhibitions and conferences for trade and consumers, a section for relevant Educational Resources and advice on government grants and funds available. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/42433 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/41930 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 03:00:00 -0400 Following the recent Energy White Paper The Renewable Energy Centre announced it’s support of the Government’s decision to once again consider the benefits of tidal power, but voiced its concern regarding the environmental implications of the proposed Severn Barrage. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/41930 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/41004 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:00:00 -0400 Following the announcement that the launch of Home Information Packs, including the key Energy Performance Certificates, will be delayed until 1st August, The Renewable Energy Centre voices its concerns about the resulting impact on the UK’s fight against climate change. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/41004 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/40413 Thu, 31 May 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre comments on how the Energy White Paper released on the 23rd May will affect UK consumers and businesses. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/40413 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/39733 Thu, 24 May 2007 03:00:00 -0400 With the rising popularity of renewable technologies in the UK The Renewable Energy Centre was pleased to announce a record number of visits to the Wind Power section of the website this month. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/39733 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/37257 Sun, 29 Apr 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre announced today that it is actively supporting the Energy Efficiency Advice Centre (EEAC) UK network and has established a dedicated section on the website with direct links to every Advice Centre homepage. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/37257 The Renewable Energy Centre https://www.pr.com/press-release/36771 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:00:00 -0400 The Renewable Energy Centre has announced today it is joining the fight against energy inefficient patio heaters by launching a new section to their website dedicated to Biomass related alternatives. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/36771 The Renewable Energy Centre