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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]
Financial incentives for householders to produce their own electricity are due to be cut by the government from 43p for each kilowatt-hour to 21p - this is for anyone who had solar panels installed after 12 December 2011 I.
An innovative new glass that can help shave 28% off energy bills is giving fresh hope to those households affected by the government's decision to slash the subsidy available for solar power.
In addition to halving financial incentives, the government has stated it wil... [more]
In the wake of Fukushima disaster, energy experts now agree that securing Europe’s future electricity supply will require an increasing convergence between existing fossil fuel sources and the fast-growing renewable generation sector. Nowhere is this fusing of interests required more than in Germany, in the light of the government’s decision to phase out all nuclear power by 2022. The case for integration is now compelling and is something that an increasing number of countries are going to have... [more]
Standard Solar, Inc. has announced the construction of a 753 kW entire system for Maryland’s Anne Arundel Community College (AACC). The PV system is being installed on top of a covered parking structure – the largest such system in Maryland and one of the largest carport systems on the East Coast.
The entire PV system is being installed directly on top of the parking structure using a Protek Park PV canopy system. This system will consist of more than 3,100 “Buy American” compliant Suniva so... [more]
The new Government figures for the feed-in-tariff (FIT) for solar installations have been revised upwards to account for the increase in the consumer price index. This will inject another welcome boost for the burgeoning Photovoltaic (PV) market in the UK.
“We have already seen a dramatic increase in the number of enquiries since the tariff was introduced last year and this higher rate will help continue to fuel demand,” explains Perry Jackson, managing director of Mitsubishi Electric’s Photo... [more]
A Bee Safe Storage facility in Murrieta, Calif. has selected eIQ Energy’s Parallel Solar technology for its new 1.8 megawatt solar power installation. Implementation will be completed by EcoOneEnergy of Escondido, Calif., using crystalline solar modules driving multiple inverters, creating significant up-front cost savings and ongoing energy harvest benefits.
An array of this size requires thousands of solar modules. Traditionally, they would have been connected in series-wired strings (each ... [more]
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