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Scotland Planning Boost for Renewables

New housing and other developments should generate at least ten per cent of their energy on site from renewable sources. [more]

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Solar Tower — The largest solar project in the UK

The tallest office building outside of London, is about to make history as the UK's largest ever solar project. CIS Tower, in Manchester, is to be clad in solar panelling. The solar panels, which, despite popular misgivings, will work regardless of the Manchester weather, will help combat climate change and generate an amazing 180,000 units of electricity each year - enough energy to make 9,000,000 cups of tea. [more]

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