by Stuart Coleman | Sep 9, 2014 | Diggle News, Information
Take a stroll across the dam at Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield, Oldham and you may not be aware of the development that has taken place far below you. After five years of organisation and negotiation, the Saddleworth Community Hydro-electric scheme is up and...
by Stuart Coleman | Nov 13, 2013 | Diggle News, News
Oldham residents who are worried about rising energy bills are being urged to switch to a better deal using a new comparison website. The www.betterenergydeals.org.uk site has been launched by the Greater Manchester authorities, including Oldham Council, after many of...
by Stuart Coleman | Aug 4, 2013 | Diggle News, News
Saddleworth Community Hydro Ltd has made another step forward in its drive to use local renewable and sustainable resources to create electricity. This environmentally friendly energy project has been ‘given the green light’ by Oldham Borough Council. Planning...
by Stuart Coleman | Jun 27, 2013 | Information
The Saddleworth Community Hydro scheme in Chew Valley, Greenfield is close to realization. The steering group is now anticipating operational status for the turbine before the end of the year. Everything is in place for work to begin at Dovestone Reservoir,...
by Stuart Coleman | Oct 30, 2012 | Information
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has agreed to join forces in a Collective Energy Switching programme. With winter approaching and household bills rising, the ten Local Authorities in the GMCA have signed up to establish a dedicated energy collective...
