Bedford

18th May 2012

Low Carbon Future - it starts here.....

12th Sep 2007

Bedford College is a national leader in the field of training and education towards a low carbon future. It shares the only Centre of Vocational Excellence award in the country for “Skills for Energy” which is aimed at ensuring sustainability in all areas of life and business.

Now the college is bringing together industry and experts to promote the development of a low carbon future.

Bedford College is organsing a Low Carbon Future information event at Cranfield University, Silsoe on Thursday September 27th from 10 am to 6 pm.

Aimed at architects, planners, developers, installers, manufacturers, employers and individuals, the event will involve speakers and seminars as well as exhibitions covering:

  • renewable energy technologies
  • solar water heating
  • solar electricity (photovoltaic)
  • bio energy
  • energy efficient buildings and appliances
  • sustainable communities


  • There will be a 30 ft wind turbine, bio mass boilers, a hybrid car and solar panels to look at and speakers such as MK Energy Agency, the “green” Mid Beds District Council and the Solar and Ground Source Heat Foundation.

    For more information go to: www.skills4energy.co.uk

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