28th May 2017 | Commercial Energy
Solar power has broken new records in the UK by providing nearly a quarter of the country’s electricity needs. This is thanks to sunny skies and relatively low summer demand. National Grid said the thousands of photovoltaic panels on rooftops and in fields across the UK were generating 8.7GW, or 24.3% of demand at 1pm…Read more
23rd May 2017 | Recycling
“Made in Great Britain” Plastics – or MGB Plastics – is making a strong statement in the manufacture and supply of bins and containers. This includes an extensive upgrade programme at its Rotherham and Hull based facilities, which includes the recent installation of another new £2million injection moulding machine cell. This commitment to high quality…Read more
22nd May 2017 | Recycling
We throw away 407kg of waste per year on average. That’s nearly five times the weight of the average man. But where your rubbish goes and how much is recycled depends on where you live in the UK. Wales was recently named as having the world’s third highest recycling rate, by sustainability consultancy Eunomia. Overall,…Read more
22nd May 2017 | Residential Energy
Over the last ten years, UK energy consumption decreased by 14% on both actual and temperature corrected basis. This is despite the population of the UK growing by over ten million people (18.7%) since 1964. Half of this growth is since 2001. A November 2016 report by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial…Read more
19th May 2017 | Recycling
“Smart Cities” has become a term which has been used and re-used time after time over the last few years. It is now a term at risk of losing meaning, differentiation and the ability to guide innovative and practical local authority policy. It is certainly the case that as a concept, every city wants to…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.
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