Another week, another install. Our teams are still largely leading installs around the country although we will soon be involving partners more closely – and will finally hand over to partners in certain areas of the country. But for now, we are doing plenty of travelling! Read about the install further below. And last week...
South Wales 4kWp installation goes well
Monday, June 27th, 2011Fission Slips!
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011Angela Merkel announced this morning that Germany will aim to wean itself off Nuclear Power completely by...
Lucas vs Monbiot
Saturday, March 26th, 2011At last, the Guardian stops making life so easy for George Monbiot. Caroline Lucas from the Green Party actually makes quite a good fist of making George look foolish in their debate in today’s Guardian, billed as renewables versus...
Don’t get mad, get even.
Friday, March 25th, 2011Undercover of all the other momentous events in the news lately came the shocking revelation from Ofgem that, yes, we are indeed being exploited by our energy suppliers. Sorry for the sarcastic tone, but did anyone in the UK think any different? Alistair Buchanan, CEO of Ofgem was having to hype up their recent findings...
Feed-In Tariff Rates – higher rates for Homes!
Friday, March 18th, 2011So the government (DECC) has published its recommendations to try to curtail the supposed fashion for huge PV systems sweeping the country. Big problems for systems over 50kw – but for homes, actually larger rates! Read...
Community screw
Monday, June 7th, 2010The Financial TImes has drawn attention to a very interesting series of projects in the North-East. ‘Community owning the the means of energy production’ is the shout. Developer and project manager H2ope runs the existing hydro-electric project at near Manchester, and now has an investment scheme running for 2 new hydro...
PV instead of BP?
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010Are you concerned about the impact BP’s troubles are having on not only the environment but also your pension? Me...
Someone talking straight on Solar PV
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010I read probably the most simplistic and honest review on solar pv and whether it is worth installing them on your house in the Sunday Telegraph...
Feed-Me-In
Thursday, April 1st, 2010Feed-In Tariffs at last go live today which is great news for the UK. A policy that empowers us to do something about our energy bills and about the centralised, wasteful and bureacratic energy market that currently...
Costing The Earth
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Tom Heap this evening has considered the Feed In Tariff and whether it makes financial sense for homeowners to get...