Press Release Archives - 2007


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My Hopes for 2008
2007 was the year the world woke up to the reality of climate change. What lies ahead for 2008?
January 2nd 2008

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Giant offshore wind farms to supply half of UK power?
A third of our electricity from wind by 2020 is a fantastically ambitious target. In theory we support it absolutely. But it's misguided if the focus on offshore is to the detriment of onshore
December 10th 2007

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"Power to the people"?
Conservative's micro generation manifesto "a dangerous distraction from the big task at hand"
December 6th 2007

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B&Q sign up to Ecotricity - Planning permission granted.
When B&Q got serious about wind power they didn’t go for DIY! - December 4th 2007

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Ecotricity energise the public sector
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn, is the first public sector organisation to sign up to Merchant Wind Power - November 26th 2007

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Avonmouth Docks Wind Park the best in the West!
One of our Wind Parks picked up a gong last night... - November 14th 2007

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Ecotricity and Popeye team up
Ecotricity recruit Popeye in the fight against climate change.
Popeye's dusting off his cap and grabbing his kit bag to join Ecotricity in their fight against a foe more dangerous than Bluto ever was: Climate Change! - November 7th, 2007

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Avonmouth Docks Turbines Pic
Avonmouth Docks Wind Park officially opened
Jim Fitzparick, MP for Shipping, did the honours at a soiree thrown by the Bristol Port Company to celebrate the new additions to the docks - October 4th, 2007

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Ecotricity help Fijian island community leapfrog the industrial revolution.
Ecotricity have joined forces with sustainable tourism project Tribewanted .... - August 3rd, 2007

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Dale Vince welcomes Gordon Brown to office with a characteristically cheeky ad in the Guardian.
"It's really unlikely that this or any Government will meet the targets they've set for the reduction of carbon emissions. Even though the targets are too low to prevent the worst effects of Climate Change." Dale Vince -27th June 2007

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Al Gore presents Dale Vince with world's leading green energy prize.
Ecotricity was awarded the Energy Business award from the Ashden Foundation at a glittering ceremony in London. - June 22nd, 2007

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Dale tops New Statesman poll
Dale Vince has been named most inspiring business leader in an online poll AND nominated as Social Entrepreneur of the Year, both from the New Statesman. Awards to be announced soon.... watch this space! - May 10, 2007

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Lotus go British racing green!
Being 'green' isn’t only about reducing car emissions, it’s also about minimizing corporate CO2 emissions. And that’s exactly what Lotus intends to do. We have joined forces with them in our latest exciting Merchant Wind Power deal. - April 12th 2007

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2006 whichgreen.org figures released
Ecotricity top the table for a third year in succession! - March 29th 2007

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Ecotricity and Ben & Jerry's join forces to stop the world's ice melting
Ben & Jerry's are keeping more than its Caramel Chew Chew cold this spring. The ice cream company has joined forces with Ecotricity, the UK's leading green electricity company, to help stop the world's ice from melting! - March 12th 2007

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Ten Years Of Ecotricity Turbines
'Ten years of Ecotricity Turbines'. Ecotricty's first turbine, at Lynch Knoll Gloucestershire, celebrates it's tenth birthday this December. Ecotricity founder Dale Vince reflects on the last ten years.

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What the papers say


UK govt wind plan costly, misguided - Ecotricity

Reuters
December 11th 2007

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UK's huge push for wind power gets cool response

Guardian
December 10th 2007

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'We should all do our bit for the environment'

Daily Express
November 28th 2007

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We're all hippies now..

Mail On Sunday
November 25th 2007

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Climate Change Bill

BBC News
November 6th 2007

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Planet Spark Interview - Dale Vince

The Spark
November 2007

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Dale debates on Future Radio

Future Radio
November 2007

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Podcast: Ecotricity unveils expansion plans

BusinessGreen
October 25th 2007

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The Power to Make a Difference

Mail On Sunday
October 21st 2007

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Ecotricity goes urban

Guardian Unlimited
August 20th 2007

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The reluctant entrepreneur

www.newbusiness.co.uk
15th August 2007

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Business Profile: Dropped out, tuned in and still switched on

www.telegraph.co.uk
11th August 2007

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Windpower: switch off the heart and let the mind decide.

www.ITweek.co.uk
10th July 2007

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Smart meters turn up the heat on those with money to burn.

www.guardian.co.uk
14th June 2007

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Dale Vince as Green business special - Man at the top.

Esquire magazine
June 2007

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Lotus hopes to join fast lane to a greener world.
Eastern daily press, 18th April 2007

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Dale Vince on wind love.
newconsumer.com
February 2007

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How Green Is Your Energy?
Pressureworks.org.uk,
February 2007

It's Not Easy Being Green!
Pressureworks.org.uk,
February 2007


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