May 3, 2017 | Battery Storage, F.I.T, Government Funding
A consumer protection scheme for domestic renewables has revealed that it received at least one complaint a week during 2016 related to battery storage, half of which concerned mis-selling practices. Renewable Energy Consumer Code (RECC), which this week extended its...
Mar 26, 2017 | Domestic Solar, F.I.T
Solar World, who manufactures almost all of the panels we have installed over the last 8 years, has introduced new panel types and an amazing 20 year product warrantee! They confidence is based on their 40 years’ panel production experience and measured results and...
Mar 26, 2017 | Battery Storage, F.I.T
New Powerwall 2 – 13.2kwh Powerwall 1 – 6.5kwh installed out side Tesla has moved the goal posts with their latest Powerwall 2 13.2kwh Li-ion battery pack with built in inverter. It can be fitted to homes/small businesses with existing solar panels or...
Dec 17, 2015 | Domestic Solar, F.I.T, Government Funding
Domestic solar installations up to 10kW in size will receive a feed-in tariff rate of 4.39p/kWh when the new rates come into force after the Department of Energy and Climate Change published the eagerly anticipated results of its consultation. The new rates are as...
Nov 12, 2015 | F.I.T, Government Funding
New research conducted by Imperial College London (ICL) has revealed that consumers in the UK will miss out on cheaper electricity because of government cuts to clean energy subsidies. The study, published in the Nature Materials journal, shows that as solar and wind...
Nov 12, 2015 | Commercial RHI, Domestic RHI, F.I.T, Government Funding
Scotland’s energy minister Fergus Ewing has accused the UK government of complacency a week after National Grid was forced to issue an urgent request for more electricity. Last Wednesday a spike in energy usage resulted in a shortfall and National Grid issued an...