Eaga

The family, who live in Borehamwood, Herts, rent from a housing association and were promised "free" electricity in return for letting Eaga install the panels on their roof, as part of its clean energy programme which is designed to provide free solar to social housing tenants.

Free solar panels sound good, but buying them yourself is better 2010

Eaga, a FTSE 350 company set up in 1990 to lead government-funded initiatives to improve conditions for poor people in energy-inefficient homes, has come top of the league table for ecological sustainability in the 2010 Observer/Co-operative Asset Management Good Companies Guide.

Good Companies Guide: Eaga wins green title 2010

Just behind Eaga is Hansen Transmissions, a wind turbine and industrial gearbox manufacturer.

Good Companies Guide: Eaga wins green title 2010

Eaga has been running the Warm Front scheme, which has provided insulation and heating improvement grants to more than 2m homes.

Good Companies Guide: Eaga wins green title 2010

St Ives not expecting market improvement Printer St Ives Plc says it did not expect any near-term improvement in its print markets due to tough trading conditions Carillion expects support services to deliver growth next year Carillion expects its support services business to deliver substantial growth in 2012, helped by the acquisition of energy-saving firm Eaga and an increase in public sector outsourcing

Evening Standard - Home Nick Goodway 2011

Carillion, which last month agreed to buy energy-saving scheme operator Eaga for £306.5 million to enter the high-growth energy efficiency market, posted an underlying full-year pretax profit of £188.1 million.

Evening Standard - Home 2011

Dr Fin O'Flaherty, one of the authors of the research funded by the Eaga Charitable Trust, said: Many local authorities and housing associations have begun installing renewable energy technologies on their properties in a bid to address this problem fuel poverty.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Nick Collins 2012

Dr Fin O'Flaherty, one of the authors of the research funded by the Eaga Charitable Trust, said: Many local authorities and housing associations have begun installing renewable energy technologies on their properties in a bid to address this problem fuel poverty.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Nick Collins 2012

Eaga, for example, employs 4,475 people, largely thanks to energy and home-insulation contracts outsourced by government departments.

The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

Green service provider Eaga is renewing its fleet of 1,700 vans to take advantage of the more efficient Euro 5 engine technology.

Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010