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Energy firms accused of halting ECO work

2013-11-06T15:03:00Z

Construction bosses claim energy companies are pulling funding before the outcome of a government review of the scheme

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Industry bosses warn PM against green cuts

2013-10-28T12:55:00Z

Construction leaders write to David Cameron urging him to ditch plans to cut green levies on energy bills

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Put on a jumper or freeze?

2013-10-24T13:55:00Z

There is a third way to get our energy bills down and that’s to take the shackles off ECO

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Clegg hits back at Cameron over green energy schemes

2013-10-24T10:30:00Z

Deputy prime minster says he will ‘not accept’ moves by Tories to water down green energy schemes funded through charges on energy bills

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Prime minister promises to ‘roll back’ green taxes

2013-10-23T13:30:00Z

Government’s building energy efficiency retrofit scheme in line for cuts

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Save as You Pay - or not?

2013-10-18T09:00:00Z

We need to develop a precise science of ‘energy auditing’ to take retrofit programmes to next level

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Contractors sign-up to tackle Green Deal interest rate

2013-10-17T11:35:00Z

Carillion and Keepmoat among 17 firms working on ways to remove finance as a barrier to taking-up the scheme

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Number of completed Green Deals rise to 57

2013-10-17T10:37:00Z

Minister anticipates 300,000 homes will be helped by the Energy Companies Obligation before the end of the year

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Government warned cuts to ECO would put jobs at risk

2013-10-17T06:00:00Z

Industry experts warn government against watering down Energy Companies Obligation

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Bridging the performance gap

2013-10-14T16:31:00Z

The industry is in denial, buildings should perform as expected all the time.

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Cross-party panel calls for incentives to save Green Deal

2013-10-08T14:00:00Z

A cross-party panel of MPs and experts describes flagship energy saving scheme as ‘financially unattractive’ and ‘overly complicated’

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Does the Green Deal have too much consumer protection?

2013-10-04T11:23:00Z

The scheme has a lot to offer the homeowner, but the government is holding it back

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Carillion launches major restructure amid Green Deal delays

2013-10-03T08:24:00Z

Extensive job cuts likely as contractor blames faltering Green Deal and delays to ECO for £40m restructure

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Travis Perkins hits out at ongoing Green Deal system failures

2013-10-02T09:42:00Z

Travis Perkins’ sustainability boss says firm is having to turn customers away from Green Deal because of continued problems with the scheme’s IT systems

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Osborne defends Treasury's green record

2013-09-30T11:02:00Z

George Osborne rejects claims that Treasury has blocked policies aimed at incentivising take up of the Green Deal

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Changing our culture for 'deep' retrofit

2013-09-30T06:00:00Z

We need to substantially change the way we work to achieve the highest standards of energy efficiency and enjoy the benefits this would bring

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What would Labour do with the Green Deal?

2013-09-26T14:38:00Z

Labour’s pledge to replace the Green Deal with a new Energy Save scheme has caused major ripples - but what might Labour’s scheme look like?

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Labour warned against 'tearing up' Green Deal

2013-09-25T15:44:00Z

Industry says Labour’s proposed ‘overhaul’ of the Green Deal must be about improving existing scheme rather than starting from scratch

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Government's green record under fire

2013-09-25T09:24:00Z

Senior industry figures today joined Labour MPs in lambasting the government’s recent performance on green growth

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Labour would scrap 'failing' Green Deal

2013-09-24T18:12:00Z

Labour would replace Green Deal and Energy Companies Obligation with an alternative ‘Energy Save’ retrofit scheme