6th July 2017 | Commercial Energy
All new cards launched by Volvo from 2019 onwards will be partially or completely battery-powered, in what the company called a “historic end” to building models that only have an internal combustion engine. Between 2019 and 2021, the firm will introduce five 100% electric models, and ensure the rest of its conventional petrol and diesel…Read more
5th July 2017 | Recycling
The UK government is under growing pressure to introduce a money-back return scheme for plastic bottles, in order to tackle huge volumes of waste in a country where 400 bottles are sold every second. Opposition parties have called ministers to introduce a deposit return scheme that experts say would drastically reduce the number of plastic…Read more
5th July 2017 | Commercial Energy
Scientists will investigate how fracking can affect drinking water and its role in earthquake tremors of the kind caused by shale gas operations near Blackpool, as part of a taxpayer-funded £8m research project. The programme, backed by the Natural Environment Research Council and Economic and Social Research Council, will examine hydraulic fracturing’s environmental impacts on…Read more
3rd July 2017 | Commercial Energy
Ageing gas-burning power stations may need to fill an electricity supply gap after newly-announced delays at Hinkley Point nuclear power station, an expert has said. One reactor at the previously-delayed Hinkley Point C risks running 15 months behind schedule and another may be nine months late, EDF said today. The French energy company also announced…Read more
3rd July 2017 | Recycling
The UK consumed a whopping 7.64 billion plastic bags a year before the charge – an extraordinary drop of billions of bags because of the 5p charge. However much we reduce our consumption of plastic bags, through using sustainable solutions and re-using them, we must look at ways to deal with what we do still…Read more
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.