E.ON UK Press Releases - July 2003


Event - 30 July at 11am at the Bridges Shopping Centre A pioneering £3 million energy efficiency scheme first piloted in Sunderland is proving to be so successful that a special event is being held in the city. Powergen HeatStreets was announced in February

- Research reveals the hidden cost of fuelling the summer - British children will be costing their parents £125 million in electrical energy this summer due to increased usage of computers, TVs and stereos during the long school holidays, according to

Children from several Nottingham primary schools recently celebrated their involvement in Powergen's innovative Changing Climates programme with a "Music Box" presentation for parents and teachers. Pupils held the special end of year concert at Elliott

Four cyclists from Powergen’s Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station have completed a 900-mile ride in just seven days to raise thousands of pounds for charity. Ivan Chamberlain, Andy Askam, Steve Owen and Steve Lacey completed the journey from Land’s End to

More than 120 organisations will be receiving letters from Powergen Renewables asking for their opinions on the proposed Portland Harbour wind farm. The scheme currently calls for up to 12 100m turbines to be built within the harbour breakwaters, which

After almost 17 million tonnes of cargo and more than 300 ships, Powergen’s Liverpool Bulk Terminal is celebrating a decade of success. Opened in 1993, the terminal at Gladstone Docks is used by ships usually carrying coal – although other cargoes such

It is often in the most unexpected places that nature flourishes. Against all the odds, a colony of 80 breeding pairs of sandmartins have made their homes in the fly ash from the coal-fired units at Powergen’s Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station. Staff at

Children at a Coventry school recently celebrated their involvement in Powergen's innovative Changing Climates programme with a special presentation for teachers and parents. Pupils at Spon Gate Primary School in Spon End held a special assembly to mark

New Environment Minister Elliot Morley was the guest of honour at a North Lincolnshire school recently as he helped pupils celebrate their involvement in Powergen's innovative Changing Climates programme. Pupils from Lincoln Gardens Infant School in Scunthorpe

Local school children from the Nottingham area took part in a special event this week to celebrate their involvement in Powergen's innovative Changing Climates schools programme. As part of the scheme, which is a professional development programme for

Local school children from the Kent area took part in a special event this week to celebrate their involvement in Powergen's innovative Changing Climates schools programme. As part of the scheme, which is a professional development programme for teachers,