News
MCS launched data dashboard of UK installers
New MCS Data Dashboard records details of every small-scale MCS-certified renewable energy installation in the UK since 2008. How could this help you in your business?
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Call for new-builds to be fitted with solar panels as standard
A petition has launched that asks for new builds to come fitted with solar panels as standard.
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Heat pump-only plans will increase domestic energy costs claims Scottish trade association
Solar energy Scotland has called for a combined solution of a heat pump together with solar PV installation to be mandated to address the potential issue of increased domestic energy costs due to heat pump-only plans.
Interview
Day in the life… MCS’ CEO Ian Rippin
We’re pleased to welcome along Ian Rippin from MCS to our feature that looks behind the lens at a day in the life of key people in the industry.
Feature
The path to PV: how and why to become a solar installer
The path to PV: how and why to become a solar installer – we caught up with GoodWe’s marketing manager, Eugene Lucarelli, to discuss opportunities for new and established installers in the industry.
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BPEC ramping up green skills training
BPEC is ramping up its provision of training to meet the growing needs of the UK government's net zero strategy.
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Windfall tax ‘announced in haste’ says solar industry
The solar industry declares that the windfall tax has been 'announced in haste.'
Feature
Can solar on housing associations prevent fuel poverty?
A typical council can save their social housing residents up to 60% of their annual energy costs by switching to renewable.
Case Study
Case study: Cotswold school benefits from one of the UK’s largest integrated solar roofs
Innovative renewable energy solutions are helping reduce carbon emissions in an ancient Cotswold market town.
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Solarwatt scales up its UK operations in response to the energy crisis
Solarwatt scales up its UK operations in response to the energy crisis with expansion of production facilities.
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International quality mark puts greentech ahead of the field
Quality mark puts greentech ahead of the field.
Opinion
Opinion: Is solar slate the answer to the UK’s energy crisis?
Opinion: Is solar slate the answer to the UK’S energy crisis? An expert weighs up the pros and cons. Featuring James Evans from Quality Source.
News
Parties divided over solar wind farms
The government is divided over the future necessity and benefits of solar wind farms, as revealed in Kier Starmer’s recent keynote speech and new PM, Liz Truss’, comments on the alternative energy source.
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GoodWe unveils solar future plans
Solar manufacturer GoodWe is set to unveil two new products at Solar and Storage Live 2022.
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Awards nod for solar social housing project
A ground-breaking green energy project in Telford has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
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British solar heat tech partners with heating product manufacturer
British solar tech developer, Naked Energy, has partnered with the UK branch of leading Japanese heating water control and thermal technology manufacturer.
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2022 solar installations surpass 2021 in eight months
Within eight months of 2022, solar installations surpass those of 2021.
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Naked Energy lands solar PV US distribution deal
Naked Energy lands solar PV US distribution deal.
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Backing solar power is clearly in Treasury’s interest, says industry
The energy price crisis has driven a dramatic upswing in solar power installations.
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Solar industry throws weight behind plans to cut power bills
The solar industry backs proposals to cut consumer bills.
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Heatwave and energy costs drive peak ‘solar panels’ UK searches
New research from The Eco Experts reveals that UK-based searches for 'solar panels' hit their highest point ever during the heatwave.
News
Solarwatt links with PV specialist Robert Hendry
Solarwatt links with PV specialist Robert Hendry as expansion continues.
Product
GoodWe launches range of roof integrated solar PV panels
GoodWe launches a new range of roof-integrated solar PV panels.
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GTEC’s new location for ‘low carbon revolution’ training
GTEC’s new location for ‘low carbon revolution’ training.