Llangattock Green Valleys has been named British Gas’ greenest community after winning the utility’s Green Streets challenge and £100,000 prize money, which the Llangattock team will spend on a local environmental project of their choice.

British Gas is launching a new green tariff which lets consumers vote on where millions of pounds should be spent aiding community energy projects. The tariff is a part of energyshare,  renewable energy community founded by River Cottage and British Gas designed to fundamentally change the way British consumers use energy. Energyshare offers funding as well as practical advice on how local groups, businesses and individuals can use green and cheaper sources of energy, save money and cut their bills.

Junifer Systems will provide its Utility Customer Information Systems (CIS) to E.ON’s Sustainable Energy business. Junifer Systems’ Utility CIS is a modular, end-to-end customer information and billing system designed to support the specific challenges encountered by both legacy utility systems and the new requirements prompted by the industry wide Smart Meter rollout programs.