11/29/2011

Renewable energy scheme to help Welsh businesses

The Renewable Energy for Business Growth (REBG) scheme is aiming to help over 220 small companies in Ceredigion understand and utilise renewable energy solutions and generate further revenue for their business.

The REBG scheme has contacted 3,500 businesses offering them an independent energy survey to assess where renewable energy could be most appropriately applied.

The scheme has been underway for over a month now and has been a great way to show the benefits that can be gained from renewable energy in Wales.

You can read the full story @ Green Wise Business

29 Nov 2011 12:08:41 | Alternative Energy, Energy Suppliers

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