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Community Interest Company Community Energy Solutions (CES) is continuing its partnership with Wakefield Council in an effort to help tackle the town’s fuel poverty.
CES which has offices in Leeds Boldon (Tyne and Wear) and Stockton worked alongside Dyson Insulations Ltd to install a 2.2kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the home of Ryehill residents, Mr. and Mrs Fletcher in December 2011.
The couple, who are expected to earn around £27,000 over the next 25 years in fuel savings and f... [more]
Climate Change Minister Greg Barker recently launched a partnership to ensure the UK has the right skills to implement the Green Deal, the government’s flagship policy to improve the energy efficiency of buildings.
The Green Deal aims to enable private firms to offer consumers energy improvements to their homes, communities and businesses at no upfront cost and to recoup payments as a charge in instalments on the energy bill.
The Green Deal Skills Alliance (GDSA), officially launched by th... [more]
EnterSolar installed a solar power system on the roof of Chelton House Products, the privately held organic and fine food manufacturer.
It is a 877 kilowatt (“kW”) solar photovoltaic (“PV”) system that will consist of over 3,650 individual solar panels and will produce over 1,000,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year.
This equates to the reduction of more than 1.3 million pounds of carbon emissions annually. Over the next 25 years, the system will produce 26 million kilowatt-hours, gen... [more]
Tata Group of India bought Corus - formerly British Steel. Tata Steel Europe is now developing a revolutionary technology to use solar electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen for fuel cells.
Subsidiary Tata Motors, the largest motor company in India, bought Jaguar Land Rover for a mere one billion dollars from Ford which was making a distress sale in the last recession to avoid entering Chapter 11 like GM and Chrysler, companies that imploded due to spectacular mis-management and s... [more]
Cree's latest addition to its 1200V SiC Schottky diode product offering includes four new surface mount devices in 2A, 5A, 8A, and 10A current ratings and packaged in the industry-standard surface mount TO-252 D-Pak.
Cree is the first manufacturer to offer this comprehensive range of current ratings for commercially available 1200V SiC Schottky diodes in the surface mount D-Pak package. Designers of systems, such as solar micro inverters, now have more options to develop smaller, lighter and... [more]
At InstallerLive, which takes place on 16-19 October at NEC Birmingham, installers will be offered the training and product knowledge to take advantage of initiatives such as the Renewable Heat Incentive and the Green Deal. In addition, they will be able to see the latest solar technologies with exhibitors including Cleaner Air Solutions, The Electric Heating Company, Energy Solutions, Vokera and Remeha signed up for the event.
The InstallerLive Education Programme will ensure installers rece... [more]
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