Departments have now been publishing real time energy consumption for their HQ buildings for five months. Chart 1: Chart 1 shows the profile of energy consumption, in absolute terms, for the period 01/08/10 - 31/12/10. From this we can …
The following is a guest post by Dr. Hanif Rahemtulla, Horizon Digital Economy Research, University of Nottingham.
Government departments were able to achieve significant energy savings in their HQ buildings over the festive period with MoD and DCMS managing to achieve savings of over 40%. Overall, the HQ buildings managed to reduce their combined energy consumption by …
Professor Nigel Shadbolt came to The National Archives in December 2010 to meet and talk with the Transparency leads from all government departments, in charge of opening Public Data. He talked about the impacts of opening up data and how …
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has announced a review into the impact of transparency on privacy to inform the Government’s approach to the release of data as part of the Transparency agenda. it will be led by Dr. …
Further Analysis of October HQ Energy Efficiency Competition Following on from the results of the competition in October, we have conducted further analysis of the data in three main areas: What did the leading departments do to win the competition; …
In October 2010, the Government announced plans to abolish, merge or substantially reform hundreds of public bodies. These organisations hold huge amounts of unpublished data, in some cases going back many years. Taken together, this amounts to an enormous wealth …
Data.gov.uk is proud to once again be partnering with WhereCampEU, this time bringing WhereCampUK to Nottingham on 19th & 20th November. If you're interested in popping along, you can signup here: http://wherecampuk.eventbrite.com/ What is WhereCampUK? A free to attend, two …
The following is a guest post which originally appeared in the Open Data Blog (http://openviz.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/local-data-exchange-ldex-incubator/) which is an unofficial blog featuring contributions from staff working at a UK government department – Communities and Local Government (CLG). Announcing the launch of new …
The government is currently releasing lots of data through data.gov.uk. With new data available every day, it can be really interesting to hunt down data sets and plot them on a graph to get a feel for the numbers. This …
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