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Bucking the System: Two Points of View
Here is what Herman Cain told participants in the Florida straw poll this past weekend before they cast their ballots: When you cast your ballot at this straw poll, send Washington a message. They’re ready for a problem solver, not another politician....
Cameron’s Morality Card
David Cameron is trying to seize media attention by playing the morality card in response to the recent outbreak of riots in the United Kingdom. In an Al Jazeera English report taken from wire sources this morning, there are five instances of the...
United Kingdom’s Poorest Pensioners to Benefit From Lower Fuel Bills This Winter
Hundreds of thousands of the poorest pensioners in the United Kingdom should benefit from lower fuel bills this winter thanks to a deal between the big six energy suppliers (British Gas, EDF Energy, EON, Npower, Scottish Power and Scottish and Southern...
Factory in Newcastle to Make World’s Biggest Wind Turbine Blades
The latest £8m funding for offshore wind technology has been made available as the British Prime Minister hailed the United Kingdom (UK) as a ‘global leader’ in the offshore wind market. The announcement came as Clipper Windpower confirmed...
Vouchers Still Available Under U.K. Government’s Boiler Scrappage Scheme
54,758 vouchers have been snapped up under the U.K. Government’s Boiler Scrappage scheme leaving around 70,000 vouchers worth a total of £28 million still up for grabs. The scheme was launched in January to upgrade up to 125,000 household heating systems...
Crown Estate’s Grants Rights to Develop the World’s Biggest Expansion of Wind Energy
The UK’s long term energy and climate security was strengthened substantially today as The Crown Estate, owner of the UK’s coastal seabeds, granted rights to energy companies to develop the biggest expansion of wind energy ever seen in the world. The...
Third Potential New Nuclear Operator Enters the UK Market
A third potential new nuclear operator has entered the UK market, taking total proposals for new nuclear power stations up to 16 gigawatts of electricity. A consortium of GDF SUEZ SA, Iberdrola SA and Scottish and Southern Energy Plc has secured an option...
World’s Biggest Wind Turbine Blades to be Made in Britain
The world’s biggest wind turbine blades, which will be as big as the Blackpool tower, are to be made in Britain, Energy and Climate Secretary Ed Miliband said today. Announcing grants for three offshore wind energy companies Mr Miliband today told...
