Green Power Forum

English renewable energy group

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The Green Power Forum was an English group created by companies in the renewable energy sector to assist organisations and businesses in becoming more energy efficient.

Organisation

The Green Power Forum hosts conferences aiming to advise on the financial benefits of renewable technologies, government legislation, products, and technologies.^[1]^[2] Delegates attend from sectors including construction, facilities managers, energy managers, engineers and architects.^[3] The first conference was held in Liverpool in October 2009.

The chairman of GPF is Mark McManus,^[4] the managing director of heat pump specialist Stiebel Eltron UK. Other members of the Green Power Board include North West Energy Support Agency, Envirolink Northwest, underfloor heating supplier Nu-Heat, sustainable energy consultants and installers ISO Energy UK and Liverpool Chamber of Commerce.^[5]

References

^ "Climate Change Northwest".
^ "InvestWirral.Com".
^ "findtheneedle.co.uk".^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Liverpool Daily Post".
^ "Conference aims to pump up the volume, 'Liverpool Daily Post' July 09".

Energy in the United Kingdom

Companies

Coal

Anglo American
BHP
ENRC
GCM Resources
Glencore
Rio Tinto
UK Coal

Oil and
gas

Integrated	BP Shell
Exploration and production	Afren BHP Capricorn Energy Centrica Dana Petroleum Desire Petroleum Emerald Energy EnQuest Essar Energy Harbour Energy Hardy Oil and Gas JKX Oil & Gas Melrose Resources Ophir Energy Perenco Pharos Energy Regal Petroleum Rockhopper Exploration Star Energy Tullow Oil
Supply	Greenergy Murco Petroleum
Support	Abbot Group Amec Foster Wheeler Expro Hunting John Wood Group Petrofac Qserv Weir Group WesternGeco¹

Utilities

Integrated

Generation
and supply

Generation	Drax Group Engie Energy International Horizon Nuclear Power¹ Renantis Vattenfall UK¹ Vedanta Resources
Supply	100Green Bristol Energy Co-op Energy Ecotricity ESB Group Firmus Energy Good Energy Octopus Energy Opus Energy Outfox the Market OVO Energy Phoenix Natural Gas Shell Energy TotalEnergies Gas & Power Utilita Energy Utility Warehouse

Distribution

Electricity	Electricity North West¹ Northern Powergrid¹ SP Energy Networks¹ SSE Power Distribution UK Power Networks¹ Western Power Distribution¹
Gas	Cadent Gas Firmus Energy Northern Gas Networks Phoenix Natural Gas SGN Wales & West Utilities¹

Transmission

Electricity	National Grid² Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission SP Energy Networks¹
Gas	National Grid

Other

Companies with headquarters and/or registered office in the UK but no applicable energy operations within the country shown in italics ¹Ultimate parent company is not UK-based ²Integrated in the United States, no generation or supply activities in the UK

Energy sources

Coal

Coal Authority
Coal-fired power stations
Coal mines
Coal mining regions
Confederation of UK Coal Producers
Greenhouse gas emissions
History
- miners' strike
- National Coal Board
Open-pit coal mining

Electricity

Nuclear

Oil and gas

BBL Pipeline
Dash for Gas
Forties pipeline system
Fuel protests
Gas infrastructure
Greenhouse gas emissions
Hydrocarbon Oil Duty
National Transmission System
Natural gas fields
Natural gas-fired power stations
North Sea oil
North Sea Transition Authority
Offshore Energies UK
Oil fields
Oil-fired power stations
Oil infrastructure
Oil refineries
Petroleum Revenue Tax

Renewables

Biofuels	Biofuel power stations NNFCC Renewable Fuels Agency Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation
Geothermal	Geothermal power stations
Hydroelectricity	Hydroelectric power stations Mersey Barrage Severn Barrage Wave farms
Solar power
Wind power	Offshore wind power List of offshore wind farms List of onshore wind farms North Seas Energy Cooperation Wind power in Scotland

Government and regulation

Organisations

Legislation and
initiatives

Carbon Emission Reduction Target
Climate Change Act 2008
Climate Change Agreement
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006
Climate Change Levy
CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme
Decarbonisation measures in proposed UK electricity market reform
Display Energy Certificate
Energy Act 2013
Energy performance certificate
Fossil Fuel Levy
Low Carbon Building Programme
Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation
Planning Act 2008
Renewable Heat Incentive
Renewables Obligation
United Kingdom Climate Change Programme

Non-governmental organisations

Charities and pressure groups	Ashden Award Bioregional Campaign against Climate Change Centre for Alternative Technology National Energy Action Stop Climate Chaos Tyndall Centre
Industry bodies	Association for Decentralised Energy Energy Institute Energy Networks Association Energy Retail Association Green Power Forum RenewableUK Utilities Intermediaries Association
Research	Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology Energy Technologies Institute Met Office Hadley Centre Narec Oil Depletion Analysis Centre Sunbury Research Centre UK Energy Research Centre

Energy conservation
Association for the Conservation of Energy British Energy Efficiency Federation Close the Door campaign Code for Sustainable Homes Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme EcoHomes Energy efficiency in British housing Energy Saving Trust Energy Saving Trust Recommended Greenhouse gas emissions HTB National Home Energy Rating