United Kingdom: Government toughens up rules for home renewable power generation
By | Published: December 31, 2007
Guardian: The government appears to have seriously undermined one of its key climate change initiatives by toughening up the rules under which householders can obtain financial assistance to erect wind turbines and install solar panels. A low carbon buildings programme started in April 2006 and due to end this summer, has seen only £7.5m of a potential pot of £18m claimed by private homeowners, it admitted on Monday. Business and the public sector have managed to spend £18m since April …
United Kingdom: Government toughens up rules for home renewable power generation
Guardian: The government appears to have seriously undermined one of its key climate change initiatives by toughening up the rules under which householders can obtain financial assistance to erect wind turbines and install solar panels. A low carbon buildings programme started in April 2006 and due to end this summer, has seen only £7.5m of a potential pot of £18m claimed by private homeowners, it admitted on Monday. Business and the public sector have managed to spend £18m since April …
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