Bradford Cathedral has become the first cathedral in the UK to generate its own electricity from the sun, thanks to a solar system installed by Cumbria-based solar specialists, Sundog Energy.
Steve Wade, Managing Director of Herefordshire-based renewable specialist, Wind & Sun, recently presented a paper on a pioneering renewable off-grid energy system at the 2012 Symposium on Micro-grids in Evora, Portugal.
Chiswick-based solar distributor, Alternergy has announced that it has recently been awarded Platinum Partner status from REC as well as being named a Suntech Official Partner.
Nick Clegg has issued a stark warning to the Conservatives that the Liberal Democrats have not forgotten David Cameron’s environmental promises in the run-up to the general election.
The Co-operative Bank has announced a dramatic increase in the number of renewable energy products it has funded. Throughout 2012, increased demand from developers looking to invest in renewable solutions drove to an almost tripling of lending.
The solar industry is still coming to terms with the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s new tri-monthly degression model that saw the feed-in tariff tumble from 21p/kWh down to 16p/kWh in August.
The Solar Building Company Ltd is announcing a new partnership with Italian BIPV manufacturer, Photonics Power Srl, at this year’s Solar Power UK that will see the Monmouth-based distributor supply Photonics’ range of solar tiles to the UK.
Following the announcement of the Domestic RHI, Navitron are hoping to capatilise on the newly-available subsidy by announcing the launch of its new HFC range of curtained solar thermal panels.