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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Richard Burrell, CEO at AMP Clean Energy The huge increases in household and business bills, driven in large part by the terrible events in Ukraine, mean that energy has never been far from the headlines in recent weeks. The desire to end Russian oil and gas imports has led to a renewed focus on energy […]
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Sustainable heatsolution using waste wood Fully fundedbiomass energy installation £1000 weeklycost savings Renewable biomass heat system provides long term cost savings AMP Clean Energy has funded and developed an on-site renewable energy installation which will use Nuneaton Roof Truss’ waste wood to heat the businesses’ factory and offices. Excess waste wood is used by AMP […]
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641 tonnes of carbon savings per year 20% reductionin heating bills Fully managedheat supply and services Renewable biomass heat drives significant carbon reduction AMP Clean Energy has supported the development and operation of a sustainable on-site renewable energy solution at Champneys Forest Mere. The vision: Sustainability is a top priority for wellness retreat Champneys. The […]
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New £6.5m Biomass Energy Centre will save 3,500 tonnes of carbon per year. Bunnahabhain is on-track to become Islay’s first distillery to have a Net Zero emission distillation process. This is following the installation of a biomass energy centre – powered entirely by forest biomass sourced only 15 miles away and spent malt, known as […]
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Leading luxury boat manufacturer, Sunseeker International has announced its partnership with AMP Clean Energy, the specialist developer, operator and owner of low-carbon energy projects. This innovative, new biomass initiative will see the global yacht manufacturer use its waste timber arisings as a source of renewable heat. The project will enable Sunseeker – which produces around […]
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Scottish businesses and organisations have benefitted from carbon savings of more than 14,000 tonnes – that’s the equivalent of driving more than 35 million miles by car – thanks to AMP Clean Energy. HWEnergy, which is now part of AMP Clean Energy, has enabled private and public sector organisations to reap the rewards of low […]
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2 June 2021 AMP Clean Energy partners with Croda International Plc to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and meet decarbonisation targets Distributed energy company AMP Clean Energy has announced a partnership with Croda International Plc which will reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the company’s Hull manufacturing site by up to two thirds. AMP Clean Energy […]
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Aidan, Jonathan and Mark have been working together to manage the delivery of a £16.5 million low carbon energy centre for leading malt product manufacturer and distributor, Muntons. Funded by AMP Clean Energy, the initiative will see the maltster save 15.5 thousand tonnes of carbon per annum at its plant in Stowmarket.
Vital Energi has been contracted to develop the energy centre which will include a biomass boiler and a Gas CHP system with waste heat recovery. It will decarbonise 100,000,000 kWh of heat load each year.
We interviewed Aidan, Jonathan and Mark to find out how the project, which was incubated during a global pandemic, is progressing, the challenges faced and the role of the three businesses in the project development.
Many businesses are looking at installing solar panels as a way to help reduce their carbon footprint, cut down on electricity bills and provide them with protection against volatile energy prices. However, during the current uncertain economic climate, there is understandably some nervousness about committing to major investment in technologies like solar, even if it […]
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An innovative project by AMP Clean Energy and The University of Birmingham aims to design, build and implement a thermal energy storage system, using a quarter of the space of conventional systems. Having won funding from Innovate UK’s Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme, Research Associate Hassan Agalit has been tasked with working in the lab […]
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Solar has established itself as a key source of renewable electricity in the UK, and recent figures from analyst EnAppSys stated that solar output increased to 12.04TWh in 2020 from 11.77TWh in 2019. With the Committee on Climate Change estimating that 75GW-90GW of solar capacity will be required to meet net zero by 2050, and […]
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