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Posts from September, 2009

Carbon Reduction Commitment – 'Whether in our out you've still some work to do'

Posted by: Gaia On: 28th Sep 2009
CRC Qualification Process

What’s the CRC? A cap & trade programmes for large non energy intensive organisations. Around 20,000 organisations (private & public) will be involved at some level. Cost neutral scheme that should enable participants to save money through energy efficiency measures. Eligibility based on Electricity usage only. If eligible all energy consumptionis included. Click on the [...]

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Ths Big Switch Off – are you getting ready?

Posted by: Gaia On: 21st Sep 2009
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GAIA are pleased to be supporting this years Big Switch Off (Leicestershire) between 12th-18th October. The event draws a wide array of businesses, councils, schools and factories to consider energy efficiency in how they can cut consumption. To help with the campaign GAIA will continue to offer an aray of Tips and Tricks via this [...]

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Smart Metering & Energy Efficiency – Talk NEC Birmingham

Posted by: Gaia On: 14th Sep 2009
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Thank You to Pilot Systems  for their invitation to talk to their customers on Smart Metering and Energy Efficiency. For those customers keen to have a copy of the presentation you can find it here. (Click Link Below) Smart Metering & Energy Efficiency – NEC  Talk Talk Summary With 2009 proving to be a challenging [...]

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Energy Efficiency in a Business – driving staff engagement

Posted by: Gaia On: 2nd Sep 2009
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One of the great challenges for any Business is communicating to Staff about energy consumption. The good news is that both staff are likely to be receptive to the topic of Energy Saving or Climate Change  (see Blog Employees Keen to Support) and willing to make a difference  – the problem is making it clear [...]

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Winning Over the Nimbys – Whats the solution?

Posted by: Gaia On: 1st Sep 2009
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UK Energy companies are becoming increasingly frustrated by the successes of local campaign groups to defeat wind farm or other renewable projects being built. Despite the UKs urgent need to find alternative energy resources the strength of public feeling against renewable projects is preventing or delaying progress to the extent that they become economically non [...]

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