Two apprentices with the Covid test vessels FOODMEK, the Tayport-based engineering firm, is targeting a further leap in turnover as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The firm, which designs, makes and installs engineering solutions for the food, drink, cosmetic and pharmaceuticals industries, has seen a 13 per cent rise in turnover this year, and is forecasting revenue expansion of 33% next year. The company said it has seen growth since it received the first tranche of £500,000 Scottish Loan Scheme funding from Scottish Enterprise in November 2019. Foodmek said it enabled it to invest in new equipment, innovation and more engineers in its design office and factory.
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There are several myths surrounding green energy tariffs and how they work.
According to Which?, a third of customers believe if an energy tariff is green or renewable, they will have 100% renewable electricity supplied to their home.
Another 11% believe a supplier generates some of the renewable electricity it sells, and 8% believe it generates all of it.
In reality, if you choose a green energy tariff, you still get your electricity from the National Grid in the same way as a customer on a standard non-green tariff. Electricity is generated from a range of sources – some of which is renewable – and this is mixed together in the National Grid and then supplied to people’s homes.
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