Briefing Papers
Energy Policy Insights
Industrial Decarbonisation
This briefing paper outlines the policy landscape on industrial decarbonisation and focuses on hydrogen infrastructure development, reporting & monitoring, energy efficiency and emissions reduction measures. The paper provides key background information, a summary of overarching themes and upcoming policies that businesses need to be aware of to help shape their Net Zero strategy.
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Energy Policy Insights
Hydrogen
This briefing paper is focused on hydrogen and outlines the upcoming policy landscape for development and scale-up of the low carbon hydrogen sector in the UK. The paper provides key background information, and a summary of overarching themes and upcoming policies that businesses need to be aware of to help shape their Net Zero strategy.
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Energy Policy Insights
Heat and Buildings
This briefing paper outlines the upcoming policy landscape related to building regulations and standards, off gas grid regulations, and energy efficiency. The paper provides key background information, a summary of overarching themes and upcoming policies that businesses need to be aware of to help shape their Net Zero strategy.
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Low carbon heating supports NHS Highlands to go green
Stress free expert biomass boiler installation Reliable low carbon heating system Long term carbon emissions savings Expert installation ensures sustainable heat over the long term NHS Highland switched ten of its sites from oil to low carbon biomass heat, including Aviemore Medical Centre, to support long term carbon savings. An off-grid energy solution was required […]
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Fully funded biomass heat solution keeping the vulnerable warm
Stress free expert biomass boiler care Reliable low carbon heat Significant carbon savings Essential year-round reliable heat A fully funded low carbon heating system provides Abberton Manor care home with all its heating requirements. Expert service and maintenance helps to ensure the very best performance of Abberton Manor’s biomass boilers. The Vision: Abberton Manor needed […]
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Biomass
Low carbon green technology delivers carbon savings for West Buckland School
Long term carbon emissions reduction Fully funded energy solution Stress free low carbon heat Fully funded renewable heatWest Buckland School is reaping the benefits of stress free, low carbon heat, thanks to a partnership with AMP Clean Energy. The independent school has its entire heating needs taken care of, whilst boosting its sustainability goals through […]
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Ofgem’s requirement for replacing heat meters prompt environmental and economic concerns
AMP Clean Energy has expressed concern that RHI Regulations, which state heat meters must be replaced or recalibrated every ten years, could lead to up to 100,000 meters being sent to landfill. Following the RHI Rules, which apply to all recipients of the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (NDRHI), will also cause unnecessary expense to thousands […]
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New CEO announced at AMP Clean Energy
Richard Burrell, the co-founder of AMP Clean Energy, has stepped down as Chief Executive after 10 years. Mark Tarry, Head of Asset Development at AMP Clean Energy and who has been part of the senior management team since 2014, will succeed Richard as CEO. Find out more about Mark here. During his tenure, Richard led […]
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Biomass
Temporary changes made to quality requirements of wood pellets
The quality criteria of wood pellet used by recipients of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) has been suspended for 12 months to help tackle the wood pellet shortage in the UK. This means that wood pellet does not need to meet ENplus A1 standards. Whilst we welcome the temporary rule change – which will open […]
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Energy Storage – A Vital Tool in the Net Zero Transition
Climate change and our transition to Net Zero represents the greatest challenge of our generation. The solution will require a range of different technologies and approaches, but one thing is increasingly clear – Energy Storage is a vital tool in our Net Zero armoury. The question is, how do we move away from fossil fuel […]
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Why biomass fuel quality is key…
Recent changes to the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) mean that quality is just as important as sustainability when it comes to biomass fuel. All wood chip and pellet which is accredited by the Biomass Suppliers List (BSL) must now meet new quality criteria to qualify for RHI payments. At AMP Clean Energy, we’ve always understood […]
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How could the new Approved Biomass Maintenance Accreditation Scheme impact your RHI payments?
New regulations have come into force which require that all recipients of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) provide evidence that their biomass boilers have been serviced at a minimum annually by a business accredited by the HETAS Approved Biomass Maintenance Scheme. The Scheme, which has been introduced by the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial […]
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Net Zero
A Beginner’s Guide to Net Zero
The UK was the first major economy to set a legally binding commitment to reach net zero by 2050. Whilst this may seem like a long way off, we will need to see bold and tangible action across our businesses, homes and transport to meet this goal over the next ten years. So, is it […]
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How expert service and maintenance can save your organisation time and money
The 5 Key Benefits of Biomass Boiler Servicing With the introduction of the HETAS Approved Biomass Maintenance Scheme (HABMS), you must get your boiler serviced at least once a year by an accredited engineer to qualify for RHI payments. Investing in expert care for your biomass boiler will also pay dividends in boiler performance – […]
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Get your biomass boiler winter ready!
Global rising fuel prices, the shortage of UK haulage drivers and the generic supply issues created by the pandemic – these are all factors at play which could impact biomass fuel supply this winter. This winter, perhaps more than ever, advance planning and organisation will be key. It is also well worth considering signing up […]
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