Decarbonising heating – flying by the heat of our pants

26th April 2021 | Commercial Energy

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference – COP26 – is on the horizon, due to kick off in Glasgow on 1 November. It seems that, despite the socio-economic worries brought on by a global pandemic, heightened societal attention to climate change is here to stay. Now, more than ever, climate change is at the forefront…Read more

World’s most powerful tidal turbine launched in UK

23rd April 2021 | Commercial Energy

The world’s “most powerful tidal turbine” was launched yesterday to coincide with Earth Day.  The 74m-long, 680-tonne Orbital 02 entered the River Tay in Dundee and is now being towed to Orkney, where it will use sea currents to generate enough energy to power up to 2,000 homes, according to Scotland-based developers Orbital Marine Power….Read more

Offshore wind powered 39% of UK homes in 2020

21st April 2021 | Commercial Energy

The UK offshore wind sector generated enough green electricity for 39% of UK homes (40.7 TWh) in 2020, up from 30% (32TWh) in 2019. According to The Crown Estate’s ninth Offshore Wind Operational Report, the market is progressing at pace to deliver a strong and sustainable pipeline in support of the nation’s net zero ambitions….Read more

Sixth Carbon Budget – UK to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035

20th April 2021 | Commercial Energy

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to legislate a new target to reduce national emissions by 78% by 2035, including emissions from international shipping and aviation, following the Climate Change Committee’s advice on the Sixth Carbon Budget.  In December 2020, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) published its much-anticipated Sixth Carbon Budget. The Budget covers the period…Read more

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Oroco Utilities was set up in 2008 to help commercial companies with their electricity and gas contracts.
Since then we have worked with FTSE 100 companies, one-man bands, across all categories.
We have clients in Aberdeen and clients in Truro - nationwide scope.