Big Energy Saving Week 2019
Big Energy Saving Week 2019 (BESW) is back to help consumers understand their energy use, cut their bills and get the financial support they are entitled to. Many people could…
Nottingham is gearing up for the UK’s biggest rollout of ultra-low energy homes in 2019
Nottingham City Council has secured over £5million through the European Regional Development Fund (2014-20) to roll out its Energiesprong, ultra-low energy homes pilot, which will include improvements to over 150…
Nottingham City Council sites have generated over ONE MILLION kilowatt hours of solar power in 2018
Solar power systems installed on a range of Nottingham City Council buildings have generated one million kilowatt hours of green energy during 2018. Well-used city buildings including libraries, leisure centres,…
Nottingham City Council wins Local Authority of the Year Award
Nottingham City Council’s Energy Services have won the prestigious Energy Awards for Best Local Authority Initiative of the Year for their Smart Energy Buildings. The Energy awards which took place…
Nottingham families and older people could be missing out on up to £1m of energy bill winter discounts
Nottingham City Council are urging citizens to find out if they are eligible for the Warm Homes Discount as it’s estimated that up to £1m is not being claimed by…
Gold award for Nottingham City Homes’ approach to sustainability
Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has been accredited as a gold standard provider of sustainable homes, in recognition of its success in reducing its environmental impact across its housing stock and…
Businesses in Nottingham sign up to Refill campaign
Businesses across Nottingham have signed up to an initiative which allows people to easily find places to fill-up reusable water bottles for free. Over 60 local businesses, including restaurants, cafes…
City’s solar power champion recognised for outstanding achievement
Long-serving City Councillor Alan Clark, who died last year, has received a posthumous award for his outstanding contribution to the solar industry at this year’s prestigious Solar Power Portal Awards.…
Tackling Nottingham’s cold homes and high energy bills
A new fuel poverty strategy is being launched today by the City Council to improve the lives of people living in Nottingham. It brings together work across the city to…
Nottingham City Council’s work to reduce carbon emissions wins national award
Nottingham City Council’s Energy Services have won The Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Award for Best Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Initiative. The APSE awards, which took place in…