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Renewables for Business and Commercial use
21
January
The role of battery storage in the quest for renewable energy
As we transition into a world powered by renewables, there’s one thing you’re going to be heari...
31
December
Innovating to Net Zero: UK start-ups and entrepreneurs
The global consensus is that we need to collectively decarbonise our economies to reduce the impact...
31
December
The Environmental and Economic Effect of Large Scale Tech Recycling
We look forward to the latest and the greatest in electronic technology, but what about the thousan...
31
December
8 Startups Moving the UK Towards Renewable Energy
When the United Nations established the Paris Agreement in 2015, the UK began developing renewable...
Solar Panels
14
December
Voltalia Signs 15-year Solar Agreement with Co-op For A Greener Future
Voltalia and Co-op have forged a ground-breaking sustainable partnership for green electricity...
04
December
Common Myths About Solar Panels And Solar Energy Debunked
Despite solar panels becoming one of the world’s most used renewable technologies it’s surprisi...
03
December
China’s Carbon Emissions Set To Fall in 2024 Due To Surge In Clean Energy Investments
According to new analysis undertaken for Carbon Brief, China’s carbon emissions could peak this...
07
November
The Smart Export Guarantee in 2022
Since 1st January 2020, large energy suppliers with at least 150,000 customers in the UK have been...
Heat Pumps
04
April
Why You Should Install a Heat Pump in 2024
The UK’s housing stock is old, energy inefficient, and extremely reliant on fossil-fuel heating...
17
March
Is a High-Temperature Heat Pump Right For You?
In recent years heat pumps have been recognised as having an important part to play in decarbon...
29
January
Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) launched today
This article was originally posted in 2011. The government has today launched the domestic...
23
January
How air source heat pumps and solar panels help to meet the Future Home Standards
As the world moves towards a greener future, embracing energy-efficient and sustainable technol...
Solar Thermal
06
August
Which Is Better - Solar Thermal or a Solar Diverter?
Solar thermal has been popular for many years. Solar thermal panels or solar collectors are a s...
27
July
A Guide to Solar Thermal in 2019
Solar thermal technology is another kind of renewable energy that homeowners can take advantage of....
Biomass Boilers
27
July
Can Biomass Play a Key Part in Our Future Energy Needs
Focus has turned to the future of biomass in recent times. Could it be providing a more significant...
27
July
Biomass goes BIG in Sweden
When it comes to thinking out of the box and implementing extravagant and world changing renewable...
27
July
Can Biomass Play a Key Part in Our Future Energy Needs
Focus has turned to the future of biomass in recent times. Could it be providing a more significant...
27
July
Are Biomass Boilers the Renewable of the Future
There is an undeniable buzz around the renewables sector this year. We have seen positivity in rene...
Green Roofs
27
July
Roof Greening: A Proven Ecological Flood Defence System
As we all know Britain has recently been hit by some of the worst storms in living memory. Janu...
27
July
Are Green Roofs High Maintenance
According to the Guardian recently, Mexico City is trying to do something about its pollution probl...
Insulation
27
July
VAT Cut to Zero on Insulation, Heat Pumps and Solar Panels for Five Years
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that VAT on the installation of energy efficient systems would be...
27
July
Insulating an Old House
So, how do you go about insulating an old house? There are two methods that can be adopted; the tra...
27
July
To insulate or not to insulate, that is the question.
Today we will talk about the benefits and pitfalls of cavity wall insulation. There are many con...
Micro CHP – combined heat and power
27
July
Micro-CHP is set to revolutionise the way that we generate heat and use electricity in homes and small businesses.
Energy efficient, flexible and controllable Micro-CHP systems are being installed in the UK now....
27
July
Government backed Fuel Cell Micro-CHP project in Japan
Efforts to bring the economic and environmental benefits of cutting-edge microCHP technologies to t...
27
July
Anticipation for the 'Ground-breaking fuel cell Cogeneration Systems' has been met with a 2014 release date.
Stirling engine micro combined heat and power boilers (mCHP) have been around for over 24 months no...
27
July
The Potential of Modern Micro CHP for Commercial Markets
Micro Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems are designed to pull a greater amount of energy from a...
Infrared Heating
27
July
Infrared The Healthy, Low Cost Heating Option
When we look at heating our homes and offices in the UK, gas and hot water heating and bulky radiat...
27
July
Infrared Heating: 10 Reasons Your Business Should Switch
If you run a business and are looking to make cost savings, then no doubt you’ve looked at how the...
27
July
Could a Solar PV and Infrared Heating Mix Be Ideal for the UK
The issue of heating is set to become big in the next few years as many countries try to reduce the...
27
July
Infrared Heating Vs Modern Storage Heating
What are Infrared Heaters and What are Storage Heaters? Infrared is, in summarized Oxford Dictio...
Renewable Energy Finance
21
March
Solar Power is Reshaping the Property Market
The increasing awareness of solar power and its benefits to our planet and our pockets has been...
09
January
Hybrid Power: How Combining Multiple Renewable Sources Can Reduce Your Energy Bills
For environmentally conscious homeowners seeking energy independence, there are more options th...
31
December
Innovative Green Electricity tariffs for the Renewable Home or Business
Big changes are taking place in the energy sector. Though the Big six energies companies sti...
15
November
Energy Act 2023 Passed Fit For The Future
October saw the biggest piece of energy legislation in the UK’s history come into law. The gove...
Renewable Energy Information
14
April
UK Reaches Halfway Mark In Journey to Net Zero
Recent government data has revealed that UK greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) have continued to f...
03
April
Spanish Energy Giant Iberdrola to Invest $44 Billion in Grid Upgrades and Renewables Worldwide
The Spanish energy and utility giant, Iberdrola has announced ambitious plans to invest $44 bil...
07
March
Could England’s Disused Mines Be A Potential Source of Renewable Energy?
In the heydays of coal mines, few could have known the impact that the burning of fossil fuels...
02
March
Hobby Footprints: Uncovering the Environmental Impact of Your Leisure Activities
Most people don't think twice when it comes to the environmental impact of our hobbies. We pursue t...
EV Charging
15
September
UK Makes Electric Car Charge Points Compulsory in All New Buildings from 2022
In a major bid to try and move drivers away from petrol and diesel cars, Boris Johnson annou...
27
July
Has the Electric Vehicle Generation Arrived
Are we the EV generation? Electric Vehicles (EV’s) have been promoted in recent years in the med...
27
July
Commercial EV Charge Bays: Who offers the best value
Over the last five or six years, the number of public charge bays being installed around the UK has...
27
July
When Will My business Need an EV Carport
If you think that a carport is a luxury that your business can’t really afford, then think again. N...
Wind Turbines
27
July
A buyer’s guide to wind turbines
For over 3000 years civilisations have used wind power to their advantage. Although we no longer us...
27
July
Atlantic Array offshore wind farm shut off
A number of different changes are taking place in the renewable energy industry within the UK as th...
27
July
Offshore Wind Turbines – A financial cash cow or a political real world energy solution.
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27
July
Conservative Threat to the Onshore Wind Industry
The conservative party is planning to withdraw support for onshore wind farms in the UK, which coul...