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Milford Haven Sees £1.25 million Worth of Solar PV

Milford Haven Sees £1.25 million Worth of Solar PV

The Green Electrician South Wales has completed a major solar PV installation across Milford Haven and Pembroke Dock with over £1.25 million worth of PV being installed. This means that the UK's third largest port will be able to slash...

Paul Simms 04 Apr 2012 Hits:347 Solar Power News

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EPC Level D Will Be Required For Feed-in Tariffs

EPC Level D Will Be Required For Feed-in Tariffs

From April 1st all householders wanting to receive Feed-in Tariffs (FiTS) for solar PV installations will have to ensure that their houses are properly insulated first and that this is reflected on their Energy Performance Certificates (EPC's) with a minimum...

Paul Simms 27 Feb 2012 Hits:1362 Solar Power News

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Government loses Feed-in Tariffs Appeal

Government loses Feed-in Tariffs Appeal

Today in the Court of Appeal, the government has lost its appeal against the High Court's original ruling that the 12th December deadline for the imposition of cuts to the Feed-in Tariff was illegal. The December 12th deadline fell 11...

Paul Simms 25 Jan 2012 Hits:1205 Solar Power News

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Reduction in energy prices – should we be grateful?

Reduction in energy prices – should we be grateful?

After a mild winter and a fall in oil prices, the energy companies have decided that the time is right to reduce their prices. This is welcome news to many households who have struggled with the cost of their energy...

Paul Simms 18 Jan 2012 Hits:935 Solar Power News

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Feed in Tariff High Court Ruling: DECC’s request for an appeal creates confusion in the industry

Feed in Tariff High Court Ruling: DECC’s request for an appeal creates confusion in the industry

Just before Christmas the High Court ruled that the government's 50% cut in the Feed-in Tariff rate was 'legally flawed'. The government is now preparing an appeal and this is causing some confusion in the industry as to the current...

Paul Simms 04 Jan 2012 Hits:1246 Solar Power News

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Barker believes delaying Feed in Tariff cuts would be bonkers

Barker believes delaying Feed in Tariff cuts would be bonkers

Greg Barker, the climate change minister, believes it would be madness to delay cuts in the Feed-in Tariff (FiTS) rate until April and that essentially means the government is highly unlikely to change its mind. His attitude is motivated by...

Paul Simms 05 Dec 2011 Hits:1890 Solar Power News

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Innotech Solar ITS Economy solar modules awarded MCS certificate

Innotech Solar ITS Economy solar modules awarded MCS certificate

The Norwegian company Innotech has been awarded MCS status for its ITS Economy solar modules which are polycrystalline modules produced in Sweden. The company claims that the Innotech modules have the lowest carbon footprint of all crystalline modules and they...

Paul Simms 29 Nov 2011 Hits:812 Solar Power News

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Online retailer Trueshopping invests in new solar PV panels for their offices

Online retailer Trueshopping invests in new solar PV panels for their offices

Trueshopping is an online retailer that specialises in high quality but affordable home and lifestyle products. Yesterday it announced the installation of 576 solar PV panels on the roof of its offices in the Dawson Court Industrial Estate in Lancashire. Three...

Paul Simms 29 Nov 2011 Hits:753 Solar Power News

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IMS research maintains its prediction that the UK will be one of the four top solar markets in Europ…

IMS research maintains its prediction that the UK will be one of the four top solar markets in Europe

Market prediction company IMS Research believes that global solar PV installations could reach 24 GW in 2011, up from 19 GW in 2010, being set to rise by 24 percent. European installations however only account for 3 percent of this...

Paul Simms 29 Nov 2011 Hits:1666 Solar Power News

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New solar PV subsidy concept floated by DECC

New solar PV subsidy concept floated by DECC

The government is currently considering the introduction of a 'capacity trigger' system as a means of reducing subsidies for solar PV while simultaneously spreading the amount of money available over more installations. The DECC is expected to present the idea,...

Paul Simms 29 Nov 2011 Hits:1945 Solar Power News

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