Advocates for solar electricity are celebrating a triumph in their efforts to eliminate VAT charges on household batteries retrofitted to homes already equipped with PV panels. This success in the tax battle aligns with the confirmation from the MCS (Microgeneration...
How to get free hot water
Who wouldn't want free hot water, especially with soaring gas prices. Well if you have solar panels and an immersion heater you can harness your excess solar energy with the help of a solar diverter and store it as hot water. How do they work? The solar iBoost...
Saving the planet one roof at a time…
Another successful solar, battery and EV charger install completed for an eco-minded customer in Peterborough, and we're sure they'll be more than happy with the result. With a 6.1kW array, a 5.8kWh battery and a Zappi car charger they will see significantly reduced...
Home energy bills spike 37% during pandemic
If you’re one of the millions of people working from home as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, you’re no doubt aware of the impact doing so has had on your monthly energy bills. Price comparison site Compare the Market has estimated that being at home more often...
Haynes Energy Storage Manual
RenewableUK has launched a new guide on energy storage, “Electricity Storage: The Cornerstone of the UK’s Future Energy System” published by Haynes as part of its world-famous series of manuals. The publication is sponsored by RenewableUK, RCG (Renewables Consulting...
The Power of Second Life Batteries
Car manufacturer Rivian have created a video about how the people of Puerto Rico have embraced the use of solar power, and their desire to re-purpose used car batteries for grid storage. By using solar power stored in used car batteries, the people of Cash Pueblo want...