30/07/2009

Business Advice From Action Renewables

Action Renewables has offered free renewable energy advice visits to 25 micro-businesses across Northern Ireland.

The organisation said it aims to promote renewable energy in Northern Ireland and is funded by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment to deliver this programme. As an organisation it provides independent, impartial renewable energy advice and does not sell any products.

Action Renewables is offering site visits with one-to-one consultations; advice on basic energy efficiency matters; advice on renewable energy options; and a summary of recommendations to reduce energy consumption.

The term 'micro-business' refers to any business with less than 10 employees.

For further information or to book your visit contact Leanne Rice on 028 9073 7868 or Adrian Martin on 028 9073 7859.

Alternatively email: leanne.rice@actionrenewables.co.uk or adrian.martin@actionrenewables.co.uk.

(PR/JM)

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