by hyates | Feb 2, 2018 | News
As of 1st April, landlords will not be able to let properties with an EPC rating of F or G, under new Minimum Energy Performance Standards legislation. As a landlord, you’re probably tired of hearing about the Minimum Energy Performance Standard Legalisation (MEPS)...
by hyates | Feb 1, 2018 | News
You may have started to hear the word ESOS a lot recently – but do you know what it means for you? What is ESOS? ESOS is a UK legislation which mandates nearly 10,000 organisations in the UK to audit their estate in order to establish opportunities for savings...
by hyates | Jan 29, 2018 | Blog, News
As an Energy Consultancy, we get asked many questions about Energy Legislation and what it means for you! Today’s Blog features those that we are “frequently asked” about the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme – here is everything you need to know. The Energy Savings...
by hyates | Jan 25, 2018 | News
Business across Scotland can now apply for funding for low carbon infrastructure projects, after the Government launches a £60m fund. Businesses can apply for up to £100,000 of funding for projects which deliver low cost carbon heating solutions, integrated energy...
by hyates | Jan 24, 2018 | News
In a consultation published last month, the Government consulted on eliminating the MEPS exemption for landlords unable to access ‘no cost’ financing. From April 2019, Landlords of domestic properties could be required to pay up to £2,500 for energy efficiency...
by hyates | Jan 19, 2018 | News
You can now register an exemption against the Minimum Energy Performance Standards legislation on the PRS exemptions register. As of 1 April 2018, the new Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS), also known as Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)...
by hyates | Jan 17, 2018 | News
The Committee on Climate Change warns of “significant gaps” between Government proposals and the carbon emissions reductions required to meet UK targets. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) have estimated that existing policies set out in the Clean Growth Strategy...
by hyates | Jan 8, 2018 | News
Households across Scotland have reduced their energy consumption by an average of 25% in eight years, according to analysis by WWF Scotland. In 2009, the Scottish Climate Change Act came into force, WWF Scotland commended the climate change legislation for encouraging...
by hyates | Jan 4, 2018 | News
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have reduced their forecast within the carbon budgets, for UK greenhouse gas emissions. The Government have released their Updated Energy and Emissions Projections report, which contains projections of...