All articles by Vern Pitt – Page 22
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Mitie plans 52ha renewable energy site
Energy resourcing plan near Brighton could generate power for the whole local area
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Willmott Dixon to launch energy services division
New firm will aim to take advantage of Green Deal next year despite others retreating from sector
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Hinkley Point one step closer as design gets thumbs-up
First new nuclear reactor for 20 years receives ‘interim design acceptance confirmation’
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Coalition is 'damaging business'
Think tank of senior figures criticise government policies over investment in green construction skills
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Judicial review of government FITs cut to go ahead
The government will have to defend its cuts to the feed-in tariff regime in court next week
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Ex-Austin-Smith:Lord staff launch legal challenge for back pay
Staff from the architect’s now closed Abu Dhabi office hope to get paid before other creditors to the firm
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New nuclear reactor design to gain approval this week
Britain a step closer to building first new nuclear reactor in 20 years as £200m worth of construction work beckons
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Green Deal investment a priority for £3bn government fund
Offshore wind and recycling projects will also get a share of £3bn of government funds
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Minister: FIT rate 'may be higher than 21p'
Greg Barker is to announce than 21p feed-in tariff is a minimum
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Government could face EU legal action over FITs cut
Plans to cut solar subsidies may contravene European agreements to source 15% of energy from renewables by 2020
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Shepherd Construction wins £17m university job
University College Birmingham’s new campus will include lecture theatres, a 24-hour ‘study hub’ and a 200-seater café
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Cowboy builder jailed for 16 months
Company director used an employee’s identity to open credit accounts and signed agreements in his name
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Austin-Smith:Lord owes staff £850,000
MottMacDonald, Mouchel, Arup, Buro Happold and Parsons Brinckerhoff among the creditors to financially troubled architect
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Huhne to be quized on £1bn carbon capture funding
Chair of the Energy Select Committee demands answers on government plans for £1bn of funding
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Building buys a pint … for PRP Architects
A last minute change of venue leaves Building stumbling around the dark back streets of Smithfield trying to locate PRP Architects. The clang of names being dropped is the only clue.Katie claims she could feel the office shake as Christian Bale raced the Batmobile around Smithfield market. ‘That was a ...
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High overheads drive WYG half yearly loss of £2.4m
Engineer set to capitalise on “niche opportunities” from government spending
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Abu Dhabi saga could cost Austin-Smith:Lord ‘millions’
Late payment woes are stopping firm from finding new business, says partner
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Cyril Sweett falls into the red
Consultant blames the Arab Spring and euro zone crisis for creating challenging market conditions
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Stewart Milne ordered to payout £1.7m over botched land deal
Housebuilder loses appeal to Supreme Court over market value of Aberdeen land