Lincolnshire Poacher cheese has turned to solar to help it become greener. The award-winning Lincolnshire cheese has been produced by brothers Tim and Simon Jones from their family farm near Ulceby for the last 20 years.
Local authorities in Lincolnshire have embraced solar, installing over 440kW of solar capacity across public buildings in Lincolnshire. Local contractors Seymour and Castle Ltd carried out the installations in conjunction with its partners Jetion Solar Europe as part of the Pro5 UK Framework Agreement.
House builder, Chase Green Developments, has decided to use roof integrated Redland solar PV tiles in order to satisfy planning requirements for a 20 percent offset in CO2 emissions on its new-build site of three houses and 33 apartments in North London.
After receiving an annual electricity bill of £30,000, Blackshaws Garage in Alnwick, Northumberland, wanted to significantly reduce its carbon footprint and help try and get its rocketing electricity bills under control.
Somerset’s Frome Folk Festival, hosted at the Cheese and Grain, marked the greenest Frome festival yet as it was almost entirely powered by the building’s new 80 module strong solar array this year.
A total of 60 vicarages and rectories throughout the Diocese of Bath and Wells are set to receive solar panels as part of the Church’s ambition to drastically shrink its carbon footprint.
The Clwyd Special Riding Centre in Llanfynydd, near Wrexham has installed a solar system to help it go greener. Buckley-based AT Green Electrical installed an 8kWp array composed of Tegreon solar panels supplied by Wirral-based renewable energy products manufacturer Stiebel Eltron.
