Residential & Mixed Use

The UK Governement have agreed to invest £10m into the £51m ‘Meygen Tidal Stream Project’ which is set to create the world’s largest Tidal Power scheme in Scotland. The UK already has around 50% ofRead more

      Parker Wilson Sustain were engaged in early Part L Compliance consultation with the Client and Architect for a new office building at Perstorp UK’s Warrington site. The Client had aspirations for aRead more

ESOS is the Government’s new Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme. The latest scheme guidance was issued on 15th July, which and answers some of the questions people have been asking regarding how the scheme will operate. General notesRead more

Parker Wilson Senior Mechanical Engineer Rob Greenwood visited Liverpool John Moores University this week as part of their third year students’ project reviews. Rob was helping the students with respect to projects from a mechanical,Read more

The levels of gases in the atmosphere that drive global warming increased to a record high in 2012. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), atmospheric CO2 grew more rapidly last year than its averageRead more

Those hoping for details of the forthcoming 2013 Building Regulations will be disappointed to hear that it will now be April 2014 before the changes are rolled out. The explanation from DECC appears to beRead more

A delay to the publication of revisions to regulations that govern the energy efficiency of buildings, considered crucial for delivering the UK’s carbon targets, could put back implementation of the changes by up to sixRead more

The government has dismissed a proposal that big shops and factories could be paid to cut their energy use to prevent shortages leading to blackouts. Electricity network owner National Grid has suggested large consumers couldRead more