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This could be a really important question. For those of us with lofty ambitions, we could think of our solar installation as a little power plant. You might start to think that if you’re effectively a little business generating power, … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
1) The Home Heating Cost Reduction Obligation Grant It’s a bit of a mouthful, but this grant is a new scheme brought out by the government to install free cavity wall and loft insulation for anyone receiving certain benefits. You … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy Company Obligation, Free insulation, Summer
A new study has found that improving your home’s energy efficiency rating can add as much as 14% to its selling price later down the line, with some homes increasing in value by as much as £40,000. If your house’s … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions, Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy efficiency, EPC, Home improvements, Property values
With the arrival of Summer in the UK (finally) you may be looking at all that sunshine and wondering whether a Solar PV installation would be right for your home. You can find out by filling out our Home Energy … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
Tagged Feed-In Tariff, Green Deal, Solar PV
By the end of April a relatively impressive 18,000 Green Deal assessments had been carried out. It had been a slow start to the Green Deal, with a few delays and a number of high profile swipes at the concept, … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
The government has announced that they are going to increase the amount of money that can be claimed with the Renewable Heat Premium Payment vouchers. These are the vouchers that are given to domestic home-owners who fit the qualifying, heat … Continue reading
DECC has released its Solar PV uptake figures for January – March this year, as well as a map showing regional uptake from the beginning of the FIT scheme through to March. The popular and less popular areas for PV … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged Feed-In Tariff, Solar PV
The Warm Front scheme offered insulation and new boilers to households that find it difficult to heat their homes. It ended in March this year, but a new scheme has replaced it – the HHCRO Scheme. The HHCRO (or Home … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged CERO, CSCO, Energy saving, Energy saving grants, Energy savings, Free insulation, Green Deal, HHCRO, Installation costs, loft insulation
The Feed in Tariff for Solar PV changes from the 1st July, and not 1st August as previously proposed by the Government, which has put a few solar industry noses out of joint. There will be modest reductions for domestic … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged Energy policy, Energy saving, Feed-In Tariff, FIT, Government funding schemes, Market trends, Solar PV
A bank holiday weekend is the perfect time to catch up on useful things you’ve been meaning to do. Here’s how you can use the time to shave money off your energy bills. – See if you qualify for the … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy saving, Green Deal, HHCRO
