Sustainable energy news UK 2008 Jan-Jun

*Committee of MPs warns the Government is on course to miss both the UK's renewable electricity targets and its proposed European targets on renewable energy, June 19 Friends of the Earth, June 19 
*Round 3 of offshore windfarm development expected to accelerate delivery of projects, June 4 The Crown Estate, June 4 
*Microgeneration could rival nuclear power, report shows, June 2 guardian.co.uk, June 2 
*Wind farm at Barvas Moor in Lewis refused consent on the grounds of incompatibility with European law, April 21 The Scottish Government, April 21 place
*Government "doubles previous obligations on energy companies to help people make their homes more energy efficient and reduce household emissions", April 2 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, April 2 
*'Community energy: urban planning for a low carbon future’, guide published by Town and Country Planning Association, March 31 Town and Country Planning Association, (PDF file), March 31 topic
*Latest projections confirm that the Government’s 2010 carbon emissions and renewables goals will be missed by a large margin and that the statutory targets for emissions in 2020 are in doubt, March 14 Cambridge Econometrics, March 14 
*Industry insiders attack government's second nuclear consultation, January 4 Greenpeace, January 4 
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