Ilkeston Community Hospital in Derbyshire is hoping to dramatically cut its carbon emissions since Eco Environments installed a 50kWp solar array on the hospital’s roof. The £166,500 solar array is expected to save over 24 tonnes of carbon from being emitted every year.
Poole-based Save Energy Group has expanded its solar PV portfolio with the introduction of CIS thin-film panels produced by Solar Frontier. To showcase the new technology, Save Energy Group used Solar Frontier’s all-black thin-film modules to complete 90kW of commercial installs in February and March.
Waxman Energy, a specialist in the design and distribution of solar photovoltaic systems, has promoted Mark Powell to the role of National Sales Director.
Japanese module manufacturer, Kyocera Corporation, has announced that it has supplied two dozen solar modules for a flagship ‘zero-carbon’ project which saw 900-year-old St. Michael and All Angels Church in Withington install solar PV and a biomass boiler system.
Cotswold property specialists, Butler Sherbon, are launching a new energy consultancy service for homes, businesses, farmers and land owners, called Butler Sherbon Energy.
A development of 22 environmentally friendly flats by Yorkshire Housings in Morley Bottoms, Leeds has benefited from the installation of 60 Sandtoft PV48 in-roof solar tiles.
Element Power Solar has announced the sale of two solar PV projects with a total capacity of 6MW to funds managed by alternative asset manager, Foresight Group.
Chinese solar inverter manufacturer, KLNE, has announced that it has secured additional funding that will help the company realise its ambitions for increased growth and expansion.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced that it will provide £3.5 million worth of funding to help train energy assessors and installers to participate in the upcoming Green Deal.
