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Investment in wind energy to boost green jobs opportunities? Jul 23, 2010

Investment in wind energy to boost green jobs opportunities?

People looking for green jobs could be pleased to hear that further investment in wind energy could provide the opportunities they are looking for.

That is if comments from Nick Medic, head of communications at RenewableUK, are anything to go by. He said the government's carbon reduction targets could be met as a result of a recent surge in wind production.

"We're looking to have jobs created by 2020 and a...

Additional wind farm investment leading to more environmental jobs? Apr 29, 2010

Additional wind farm investment leading to more environmental jobs?

More environmental jobs could be created if the government sets aside additional investment for wind farming, according to one expert.

A spokesperson from the Renewable Energy Centre urged politicians to support development in the industry, adding that "the UK could become a leading supplier for small wind power".

Electricity from this source could account for some 45 per cent of the UK's output in t...

Will green jobs be involved in the creation of the ''smart grid''? Apr 01, 2010

Will green jobs be involved in the creation of the smart grid?

The development of smart grid systems for electric cars in the UK could generate green jobs and make the technology cost-effective.

That is according to Matthew Knight, business development manager of Siemens Energy, who suggested that developing a 'smart' infrastructure for green vehicles will require Europe-wide cooperation.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change published a report on the potential of sm...

Environmental jobs news: Boiler scrappage scheme reaches target Mar 29, 2010

Environmental jobs news: Boiler scrappage scheme reaches target

Environmental job seekers may be encouraged to learn the government's boiler scrappage scheme has reached its target just three months after it was launched.

Launched in January 2010, the boiler scrappage scheme aimed to upgrade the boilers in 125,000 UK homes using £50 million of government funding.

Part of the package to improve UK household's energy efficiency and help homeowners reduce their fuel bills...

Government grants could boost green jobs Mar 26, 2010

Government grants could boost green jobs

New green jobs could be created after the government announced a series of grants to aid the roll out of smart technology.

Eight companies will benefit from the investment, which will help to place a smart meter in every home, build a smart grid and will bring closer the prospect of a smart city.

The funds - totalling £7.6 million - will be provided by the Department of Energy and Climate Change and recipi...

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