The tiny village of Garrigill, Cumbria, which houses less than 200 residents, has embraced solar technology, with at least half a dozen residents installing a solar PV system from Eco Environments.
The MCS installation database has buckled under the pressure of installers rushing to register systems before December 12, when the axe falls on the current 43.3p/kWh feed-in tariff rate, cutting it by more than half, down to 21.0p/kWh.
Cumbria-based Sundog Energy has been awarded the Investors in People (IiP) Silver Award, making it one of the first solar PV companies to achieve such an accolade.
Global solar PV inverter revenues have declined again during the third quarter of 2011 according to a new report published by IMS Research. The report shows that industry revenues in Euro have fallen by over 20 percent year-on-year.
Andreas König has been appointed European Sales and Marketing Director for Clenergy and will now be responsible for the solar mounting, inverter and catalyst controller provider’s European business.
The Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has today announced funding to the tune of £10 million for local community energy projects and a £20 million increase to the existing public sector energy efficiency loan scheme.
A recent study commissioned by Engensa has announced the results from a survey conducted by TNS that examines UK consumers’ knowledge and understanding of their energy bills.
Riello UPS has announced a partnership with Aros solar technology to offer their Sirio solar inverter product range to the UK market for the first time.
A High Court ruling has rejected permission for Friends of the Earth, Solarcentury and Homesun to mount a legal challenge over the Government’s proposal to cut the feed-in tariff. The parties involved in the legal challenge believe that the disparity between the enforcement date of the proposed measures and the end of the consultation period are illegal. However, the High Court has moved to reject the legal challenge…