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Subscribe to Vital Energi RSS Feeds HCA Chief Executive Launches Coventry’s Low Carbon Housing regeneration (23/06/2010)
A celebratory event attended by Council members, Housing Developers, Supplier Partners and local residents was recently held at Moat House Leisure and Neighbourhood Centre in Coventry to launch the redevelopment of four housing estates in North Coventry; Wood End, Deedmore, Henley Green and Manor Farm (WEHM).
Vital Energi helps to deliver Hackney's £6.5m Residential CHP Scheme (18/05/2010)
As part of 2nd round of the Homes and Communities Agency Low Carbon funding initiative, Hackney Homes made a bid to the HCA to support a combined heat and power scheme at Cranston Estate, Hackney.
Vital Energi and SSE to fuel Zero Carbon Homes (16/04/2010)
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) one of the UK’s leading energy company’s and Vital Energi are currently developing a zero carbon housing development in Chalvey, Slough.
2010 Budget: 'Budget for Green Jobs or Growth' (24/03/2010)
Investment in low carbon technologies was at the heart of the Budget delivered by the Chancellor today.
Today’s Government Planning Policy Statement “puts district heating on the map” - CHPA (09/03/2010)
Every council will have to consider planning local district heating schemes, following today’s Planning Policy Statement Planning for a Low Carbon Future in a Changing Climate, according to the CHPA (Combined Heat and Power Association).
Vital Energi’s sustainable heating scheme inspires Japanese visit (04/03/2010)
A delegation of senior professionals from leading organisations in Japan recently paid a special visit to Vital Energi’s energy efficient installation at the prestigious ‘Grosvenor Waterside’ residential development.
'Community Solutions are the way forward for Sustainable Infrastructures' (19/02/2010)
The UK Green Building Council and the Zero Carbon Hub have published the final reports from the joint task group on Sustainable Community Infrastructure.
The Next Phase for Argent and Vital Energi on the Biggest Regeneration Scheme in Central London for 150 years (16/02/2010)
Vital Energi have been awarded the next phase of work on the King’s Cross development following on from the community heating network that Vital Energi is currently installing.
Scotland’s Biggest Biomass Power Station Gets Vital Input (15/02/2010)
Eon, one of the Worlds leading energy companies has commissioned Vital Energi to carry out the design, supply and installation of the district heating network that will connect the 48MWe biomass steam cycle power station (named Steven’s Croft) to the James Jones & Sons sawmill in Lockerbie.
Vital Energi set to kickstart the Government's Low Carbon funding initiative (01/02/2010)
Vital Energi will be playing a significant role in helping to achieve the government's ambition to deliver low and zero carbon communities.
Vital Energi Sponsor one of the Industries Leading Events (03/12/2009)
Vital Energi were proud sponsors of the annual Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA) conference held last week in London.
Scottish Government - 'Bright Future for Renewable Heat' (11/11/2009)
One of Scotland's biggest wood fuelled district heating schemes supplying low carbon energy to over 200 homes is among projects to benefit from government grants. Vital Energi's Hill of Banchory scheme in Aberdeenshire is one of 16 projects to share in more than one million pounds of awards under the Scottish Biomass Heat Scheme.
Vital Energi set to transform sustainable concept into reality for UK's leading housebuilder (09/10/2009)
George Wimpey are currently realising the benefits of Vital Energi’s unrivalled in-house expertise in delivering complete sustainable energy solutions, appointing the company to implement an innovative biomass fuelled community heating scheme.
DECC - 'Energy efficiency scheme will save cash and carbon' (07/10/2009)
The final details of the Government's scheme to save organisations money on fuel bills and to reduce carbon emissions have been unveiled today by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
Vital Energi's Key Role in Europe's Largest Regeneration Scheme (01/10/2009)
Vital Energi has played a key role in Liverpools £1billion regeneration scheme, providing heat and hot water to the unique One Park West Luxury Apartments.
Vital Energi set to power UK's first sustainable "Media City" (25/09/2009)
Playing a key role in the implementation of the UK’s first purpose built “Media City”, Vital Energi is delivering an energy efficient tri-generation scheme based on combined heat and power technology providing electrical power, heating and cooling on this environmentally friendly media complex.
HCA announce next round of funding for Low Carbon Projects (25/08/2009)
Details of the successful schemes for the second round of funding from the Homes and Communities Agency's (HCA) low carbon infrastructure initative, totalling £8.80m, were announced today.
Vital Energi works closely with Bancon Homes to produce Green Energy (25/08/2009)
Vital Energi has been working very closely with Bancon Homes to install an environmentally-friendly, sustainable heat supply at its Forestside development in Banchory.
Project Wins fuel O&M Department expansion plans at Vital Energi (17/07/2009)
Vital Energi's plans for expansion of their Operation and Maintenance Department have received a significant boost in recent months, fuelled by a number of high profile project wins across the UK.
Government support for community heating in delivering a low carbon economy (16/07/2009)
The significant role that Community Heating schemes can play in delivering a long term low and zero carbon communities was recognised in today's statement from Minister of State for Housing John Healy.
Government unveils plans to deliver long term low carbon economy (16/07/2009)
The UK has today announced its strategy for meeting carbon emissions targets and its committment to a massive increase in renewable energy.
Mayor awards Vital Energi's carbon cutting scheme (17/06/2009)
Vital Energi’s flagship tri-generation scheme at The Natural History Museum (NHM) has been honoured with a platinum award by The Mayor of London Boris Johnson at the recent Green500 awards, in recognition of its environmentally friendly qualities.
In Memory - Jamie Hope (12/06/2009)
We learn with regret the news that one of Vital Energi’s former employees Jamie Hope sadly passed away on Thursday 11th June, at home in Zambia, South Africa..
Vital Energi delivers Multi-Utilities Scheme for World's Top 100 University (10/06/2009)
Vital Energi are undertaking a significant multi utilities scheme for the University of York across their Heslington campus as part of their impressive £500 million expansion plans..
Government looking "very closely" at support for district heating (15/05/2009)
The Department of Energy and Climate Change said yesterday it is looking "very closely" at how to encourage the use of more district heating systems.
Building a Low Carbon Furture: HM Treasury Budget 2009 (23/04/2009)
Yesterdays Budget has ensured that the UK has committed to building a low carbon recovery with the announcement of the first legally binding carbon budget.
Government 'must secure jobs in the CHP sector' (05/04/2009)
The UK Government must use its low carbon industrial strategy to secure 140,00 jobs in the cogeneration sector of the economy.
Full Steam ahead as Vital Energi arrives at London's King Cross (09/03/2009)
Vital Energi has made a start on the delivery of an environmentally friendly scheme at the 8 million sq ft development King's Cross Central, London.
Government Proposes £350 million Heat and Energy Savings Plan (25/02/2009)
A new Community Energy Savings Programme will provide whole-house help to around 90,000 homes backed by an expected £350 million in funding from energy suppliers and genertors..
"Be part of the great British refurb to cut emissions and cut energy costs" Energy and Climate Change Secreatary, Ed Miliband (18/02/2009)
The Government has announced that British households will be able to receive expert, targeted help to reduce their fuel bills & access low-carbon heat and power in their homes, under an ambitious long-term Heat & Energy Saving strategy.
Vital Energi Awarded major Multi-Utility Contract for Top 100 University (03/02/2009)
Vital Energi have recently been appointed by The University of York to deliver a significant new multi utility scheme as part of the University’s impressive £500million expansion plans.
New sustainable ESCo service contract for Blackpool Hospital (29/01/2009)
Vital Energi have recently been awarded a £1.5m contract by Blackpool and Fylde NHS Trust to deliver an energy efficient solution as part of a scheme to upgrade and improve the energy facilities of the Blackpool Victoria hospital.
Assembly committee commends Vital Energi's eco-friendly scheme (15/01/2009)
Vital Energi's innovative biomass community heating installation at Woodbrook Eco-Village in Lisburn has been praised following a visit by the Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Social Development.
Vital Energi install Edinburgh's first biomass boiler in a social housing development (17/12/2008)
The new low carbon development on Lasswade road, Edinburgh which provides 31 much needed new affordable homes was officially opened on Monday 15th December 2008 with the support of The City of Edinburgh Council.
Government 'absolutely committed' to 2016 zero carbon target for new homes (17/12/2008)
Housing Minister Margaret Beckett today set out the Government's proposals for making all new homes zero carbon from 2016.
Vital Energi's designs win top marks with UK's leading blue chip companies (15/12/2008)
Household names such as Tesco and Peel Holdings as well as leading regeneration specialists including St Modwen are seeing the benefits of Vital Energi's design expertise at early development stage on significant mixed use energy efficient schemes around the UK.
The Lords Energy Bill debate (23/10/2008)
Below is a brief summary of recent Energy Bill debate in the House of Lords on 22nd October 2008.
Cutting the Capitals Carbon Footprint - Delivering Decentralised Energy (22/10/2008)
Vital Energi have participated in the research and consultation exercise for a report launched by business organisation London First offering a route to achieving London's ambitious carbon reduction target
Residential schemes with Sustainable Energy Solutions are a hit at recent National Awards - providing Vital carbon savings (10/10/2008)
Several residential schemes with sustainable energy solutions, incorporating Combined Heat and Power, connection to an existing District Heating Network or Biomass heating have received acknowledgement for their design with three recent National Awards announcements.
Northern Irelands first Eco-Village switched on to biomass (1/10/2008)
The Rt Hon Sammy Wilson, Minister of Environment has officially switched on Phase one of Vital Energi's innovative biomass community heating scheme at the Woodbrook Eco Village in Lisburn. Developed by Belfast based Carvill Group, this pioneering scheme is the largest
Vital Energi honoured that sustainable energy scheme attracts Royal attention (22/7/2008)
Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal has made a flying visit to Vital Energi's innovative biomass community heating installation on the Isle of Skye. The 'Home Farm' residential scheme, owned and managed by Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association, is being
Biomass Energy Supplier The Vital Element in the Delivery of New Eco-Homes Projects (2/4/2008)
Following on from its award winning installation of a biomass energy system at Glenshellach in Oban, Scotland, Vital Energi has picked up a further six major biomass contracts in Northern Ireland, Gloucestershire and Scotland .
Vital Energi plays key role in ensuring Heathrow T5 opens on time (17/3/2008)
Phase one of Heathrow Airport's new Terminal 5 (T5) was opened by the Queen last week, following a mammoth five year construction project in which Vital Energi played a important role. With over 100 million man hours invested since construction
Key announcements on Environmental Tax: HM Treasury Budget 2008 (13/3/2008)
This week's Budget included a number of announcements on environmental taxation, with the aim of reducing carbon emissions across businesses, housing, and commercial and public sector property. Several of the measures outlined refer in particular to the roles of the
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