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Monthly Archives: November 2012
The government is planning to phase out and in several different schemes to help householders pay for energy saving home improvements. This is great, but can be confusing, which is why we’ve put them all together in this handy overview … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
Tagged Government funding schemes, Installation costs
In basic terms, the Green Deal is a loan that you can take out for fitting energy saving measures to your home, but the key thing is that the repayments are made through the savings on your energy bill. The … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
Tagged Energy assessment, Energy savings, EPC, GDAR, Green Deal
The MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), administered by Gemserv, has announced that they will be suspending the registration of Thermodynamic products. So, what does this mean? Thermodynamic systems are a specific type of solar thermal system. They use a type of … Continue reading
For the the Heating and Hot Water Industry Council, creators of the Hole in the Roof campaign, energy efficiency starts with understanding exactly what motivates you to save energy. Much of the energy saving information out there is confusingly jargon … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy savings, Hole in the Roof
News in recent weeks has been filled with mixed messages about solar PV. The first of November heralded another cut to the FIT solar PV generation tariff from 16p to 15.44p/kWh. Whether these cuts are in line with module price … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged Feed-In Tariff, FIT, Government funding schemes, Renewable technology, Renewables installers, Solar PV
When the All Party Parliamentary Group gathered on Thursday (30th October), there was an air of frustration in the room. The Green Deal launch was softer than even the most pessimistic person expected, and the up take from business, particularly … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
Tagged DECC, Energy policy, Green Deal, Renewables installers
Headlines over the last few days have been filled with tales of woe, with five of the U.K.’s six biggest energy companies announcing significant price rises. But what’s happening in the rest of the market? The U.K.’s biggest energy supplier, … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy price rises
Anyone installing a Solar PV system in England can still make good money, reducing their impact on the environment and their energy bills. Through the government’s Feed-In Tariff scheme, payments are made for every unit of electricity generated by the … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged FIT, Solar PV
