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May 2006: RDS feedback on Regional Wood Energy Report
The Rural Development Service (RDS, part of Defra) writes informing us of their reaction to the 'South East Regional Report on Wood and Energy Crops as a Source of Bioenergy', produced for the RDS by TV Energy.
View the letter here..
March 2006: TVE wins a SEEDA
Sustainable Business Award
TVE was awarded the 2006 Sustainable Business Award for Innovation by
SEEDA, the regional development agency.
The award recognises the 'outstanding performance in the
SE region and highlights the exceptional achievement made by TV
Energy as an example for others to follow'.
See
the full story and downloadable SEEDA
case study here.
October 2005: TVE boss gets royal approval
Keith Richards was awarded an OBE (Officer of the British Empire ) in the Queen’s birthday honours list in 2005. The investiture took place at Buckingham Palace on 18th October. The award was made to Keith for his services to Sustainable Development made over the past 25 years, recognising his work for UK Government and latterly for the South East Region of England on renewable energy. His activities have also embraced contributions to the IEA and other international fora
July 2005: TV Bioenergy an Ashden Awards
1st Prize Winner
TV
Bioenergy was recognised for developing innovative actions in
renewable woodfuel supply and heat generation, receiving an award
of £30,000 from Dr R. K. Pachauri, the chairman of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in
London
. The following day,
Dr
Gillian Alker
, Director of TV Bioenergy Coppice Ltd and other first prize
winners met with the Prince of Wales to receive their prizes and
discuss their project initiatives.
See
the full story here.
March
2005: Congratulations for OWSEP project
EB Nationwide
congratulates TV Energy's work on this project on converting
organic waste to a sustanaible energy source. Read their letter here
(PDF - 97KB).
January 2004: Regional Conference received well by GOSE
The Government Office for the South East of England (GOSE) has
commended the running of the latest regional Renewable Energy
Conference. GOSE was one of the joint sponsors of the Conference
and the words of support came in a letter from Alison Parker
(Director – Environment, Culture and Europe), who also chaired
the morning proceedings on Day One of the conference. Read her
letter here.
December 2003: Comments from delegates to SE Renewable Energy Conference
“TV Energy is a trailblazer, is leading the way and is inspirational”
“TV Energy is an invaluable support and point of contact for our local community project”
“You are one of the best and most active agencies in the country – really good”
“TV Energy has made a positive contribution in assisting local authorities in the Thames Valley to develop sound renewables policy”
“A very good conference and very good value”
“Protecting important landscapes does not mean an anti-renewable attitude”
October 2003: European Commission comments on TV Energy
TVE has been recognised as being among the best performing
agencies in Europe, following an interim progress report submitted
by TVE. Read the European
Commission letter (PDF - 205KB) in full. |