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Climate Change Committee 6th Carbon Budget has been released

The Climate Change Committee has published its Sixth Carbon Budget report which highlights how perennial energy crops can provide local energy while significantly reducing carbon emissions and the need for fossil fuels. The report shows that the planting of energy crops is needed to remove CO2 in the [...]

2020-12-18T13:21:01+00:00December 18th, 2020|Carbon, Energy Crops, News|

ECC puts its new harvester to work!

We've already been putting our brand new New Holland Forage Harvester to work on energy crop harvesting!Since receiving it from Lloyd Ltd just three weeks ago, we've harvested four complete willow plantations already, with more in the pipeline!It’s important for ECC that our growers know we will do a [...]

2020-11-23T15:05:09+00:00November 21st, 2020|Energy Crops, Harvesting, News|

ECC takes delivery of brand new New Holland Forage Harvester from Lloyd Ltd

Energy Crops Consultancy (ECC) is a new renewable green energy company formed during the height of COVID-19 at the start of 2020. Using wood biomass primarily for energy generation, Energy Crops Consultancy is helping to create sustainable long-term renewable energy solutions to move away [...]

2020-11-23T12:25:09+00:00November 5th, 2020|Carbon, Energy Crops, Harvesting, News|

Will the revolutionary ELM Scheme support perennial energy crop growers across the UK?

...and will it follow the Climate Change Committee advice to achieve a net-zero economy by 2050? Our director, Neil, has recently been attending various digital discussions surrounding the flagship ELM scheme, as we work with NFU and REA and other high profile bodies to help form a combined response [...]

2020-09-25T15:00:59+01:00September 25th, 2020|Carbon, Energy Crops, News|

Grow Your Income with Perennial Energy Crops 

Now is the time to be thinking about planting energy crops, but how do you grow an income this way? When deciding which route is best to go down when repurposing your land, you should always seek professional and trustworthy advice so that you can effectively and efficiently [...]

2020-09-24T14:45:54+01:00July 23rd, 2020|Energy Crops, Planting|

Boosting Biodiversity with Energy Crops

Biodiversity is important to the enrichment of land, and there are plenty of benefits in rejuvenating your land in a positive way. Biodiversity is a rich source of nectar and pollen, and this will in turn attract positive pollinating insects like bees, ladybird beetles and butterflies! Not only [...]

2020-09-24T13:54:38+01:00July 23rd, 2020|Biodiversity|

Energy Crops Consultancy attracted quite a crowd at the Energy and Rural Business Show 2020!

Energy Crops Consultancy was officially launched in March 2020 at the Energy and Rural Business Show at the East of England Showground – just before the COVID-19 nationwide lockdown was announced! Our director, Neil Watkins, spoke to many interested parties drawn in by the huge forage harvester, which was [...]

2020-10-16T20:06:08+01:00March 1st, 2020|News|
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