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Energy & Utilities

Advice and guidance on energy use in agriculture and horticulture

Telecommunications - radio masts - members only please login to view document

Ref: 091  10 January 2008

An outline of the legislation governing sites for radio masts and points to consider when negotiating with companies which wish to site masts on your land.


Pipelines - water and sewers - members only please login to view document

Ref: 097  10 January 2008

This NFU Business Guide gives outline information on the powers available to water companies to construct and maintain water or sewer pipelines in land.


Telecommunications - cables across land - members only please login to view document

Ref: 090  10 January 2008

This NFU Business Guide outlines the rights of licensed telecommunications operators to install, operate and maintain cables across land, overground or underground.


Pipelines - oil and gas - members only please login to view document

Ref: 096  10 January 2008

This NFU Business Guide document gives outline information on the installation of oil or gas pipelines.


Electricity - cables across land - members only please login to view document

Ref: 089  10 January 2008

This NFU Business Guide covers the general principles underlying the acquisition of rights in land by electricity companies and the applicable compensation procedure.


Obtaining a New or Reinforced Electricity Supply - members only please login to view document

Ref: 873  30 November 2007

This guide with help to explain the system of obtaining supply reinforcements and hopefully ease the process.


Energy Efficiency In Produce Storage - members only please login to view document

Ref: 872  30 November 2007

This guide explains where energy is used and can be saved in produce storage and cooling systems.


Energy Efficiency for Bulk Grain Drying - members only please login to view document

Ref: 871  18 January 2008

This guide explains how arable farmers who dry grain can make their businesses more energy efficient. Energy efficiency is of primary benefit as it reduces costs and cuts harmful emissions which cause global warming and pollution.


Energy Efficiency In Poultry Farming - members only please login to view document

Ref: 865  12 February 2008

This guide explains how poultry farmers can make their businesses more energy efficient


Energy Efficiency - A Guide for Pig Farmers - members only please login to view document

Ref: 854  30 November 2007

This guide presents benchmark data on ‘typical’ and ‘good practice’ levels of energy consumption for pig farms in the UK.


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