Solar Media Staff

Mr and Mrs Reay’s 2.80kWp system was installed by Cleaner Air Solutions back in December 2009. The system, which utilises Sharp Solar panels and a Fronius inverter, has actually been over-performing since it was completed.

This 1.40kW system was installed by Cleaner Air Solutions, the largest distributor of sharp modules, for Mr and Mrs Beresford.

London-based Solarcentury has received the highly prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. The prize, honored on an annual basis by HM the Queen, has been presented to the company for outstanding business performance, corporate social responsibility and excellence in innovation for its C21e solar electric roof tile and slate.

The sizing an inverter for a solar PV system is influenced by a number of factors, including…

For many installing solar photovoltaics is a great idea in theory, but when it comes to deciding which installer and products to use the prospect can be a little daunting. Easing the UK public into the process, CompareMySolar.co.uk offers prospective energy generators the opportunity to assess the potential of their roof without having to go through the lengthy process of getting custom quotes.

Energise Barnet, a community initiative set up by local residents, plans to set up a network of ‘green’ buying groups in order to help homeowners and local businesses generate their own electricity and make their homes more energy efficient.

Wagner Solar UK today opened its doors to UK installers as it officially launched the Wagner Academy training programme. Run by expert instructors, the school will provide product training directly to PV and solar thermal installers in a bid to promote a better understanding of the latest products and installation techniques.

In the wake of the fast-track feed-in tariff review, a group of UK-based solar firms have joined together to fight the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC) decision to dramatically reduce the feed-in tariff amounts for solar systems over 50kW. The group yesterday filed a claim in the High Court in a bid to seek justice…

Having received planning permission from Lewes District Council OVESCO will today begin raising money for what could be the very first community-owned power station in the UK. By launching…

Western Isles Council has confirmed that an outline proposal for a large-scale solar park in Lewis has been submitted by Surrey-based NGN Telecoms. The project, which could become one of the largest energy projects of its kind in the UK, would comprise 25,000 solar panels totalling more than 140,000 square feet.