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  1. The Solar King

    Renewables Obligation Banding Review - Solar

    This has finally been announced today. Whilst not operating anywhere near this scale, I know there are contributors to the forum whom this will impact on. Attached is the DECC document and the response from my trade body the STA who have been working hard on this one. A bit of a curates egg...
  2. V

    Utilising Renewable Energy: Turning Fresh Air Into Petrol:

    "Air Fuel Synthesis from Stockton-on-Tees has produced five litres of petrol since August when it switched on a small refinery that manufactures gasoline from carbon dioxide and water vapour." "We can convert renewable electricity into a more versatile, useable and storable form of energy...
  3. E

    Leaving renewables for the time being.

    Hi all, just to let you know, well those of you who are left on here that is, that I also have decided to give up on renewables for a while anyway. It is such a shame, with all the time, effort and money that you put into a business only to have it taken away from you. I am pleased that I...
  4. G

    Ploughcroft Renewables

    Hi guys, Anyone had any dealings with Ploughcroft Renewables in the past? I am interested in whether they use sub contractors and how you become an improved installer for them in Scotland in particular Vehicle charging points etc. Any info will be much appreciated.
  5. G

    Renewable Heating Incentive proposals - a guide for domestic solar water heating

    I know it's not electrician specific, but there are enough solar installers on here who also do solar water heating systems, so here's a quick guide I've worked up for the implications of yesterdays 110 page RHI consulation specifically for solar water heating systems. RHI guide for solar...
  6. S

    Renewables Roadshow - Ricoh Arena Coventry

    We will be exhibiting at the first of six "Renewables Roadshows" at The Rocoh Arena in Coventry tomorrow (Thursday 13th). There are demonstrations and presentations along with a good amount of exhibitors, so we are looking forward to a successful event. If any local installers are planning to go...
  7. SolarCity

    The Renewables Event

    Not having much else to do we decided to pop over to the NEC to catch the Renewable Event. It was actually quite interesting and there were some interesting keynote speeches. It was interesting to see that TedM's digression chart was used (and credited) by the head of climate change at CBI...
  8. M

    National Renewable Awards - Ricoh Arena- Coventry 2012.

    This years National renewable awards will be hosted by Gabby Logan . September 13th 2012 Over 5000 MCS installers and over 150,000 renewable projects and we got shortlisted in top eight in two categories ! Energy Efficiency Project - Bents Cottage, South Shields (Real Renewable Energy &...
  9. jason121

    Renewables Obligation

    Is the above like MCS, dont know much about it, can anyone explain Thanks
  10. C

    considering career in renewables/pv

    hey guys firstly my name is Charlie im a Royal Navy leaver and am currently considering starting a course with ATL as Domestic Renewable Energy Engineer with PV. i am a qualified marine engineer but i want to live in northern ireland were im from so thinking of going down this route. As im very...
  11. S

    EU wants to increase VAT rate on Solar to 20%

    Was reading yesterday that the EU says our 5% VAT rate on Energy Saving products is 'illegal' and they want to force us to increase it. Adding 15% onto the price of Solar could be a killer and I won't even go there with the Green Deal and the Golden Rule. Any thought...
  12. SolarCity

    Advice on general renewables

    Hello people, I'm after a bit of advice. A friend of mine has just bought a very large house in Solihull. He is looking at ways of cutting his fuel bills and we're installing a 4kWp system for him. However, he is also talking about other solution to help. Garden is finished so ground source...
  13. P

    Goldman Sachs banks on renewable energy

    Goldman Sachs banks on renewable energy: pv-magazine
  14. V

    Deborah Meaden Campaigns For Investment In Renewable energy

    BBC News - Deborah Meaden campaigns for investment in renewable energy
  15. SolarCity

    FITs rates on combined renewable installations

    I think I already know the answer to this but I'd like it confirmed. Assuming a home already has 4kWp of solar power installed on its roof, adding another, say, 1.5kWp wind turbine would not affect the original FITs from the solar, would it? I am aware that this would require DNO prior...
  16. S

    Renewables

    Hi Guys!! Got a potential customer got 4 BIG houses behind some private gates each house costs 4,000 per year on gas and electric.Hes got a (paddock) few acres on the back of his garden (very nice) its classed as farm grazing land he wants me to put together a project so he can have a mix of...
  17. D

    Renewables esp. SolarPV been discussed on Tonight - ITV now !!!!

    as title !!!
  18. G

    Whats the next big thing in Renewables

    HI all, What do you guys think the next thing will be with renewables, or what other areas are there thats worth it now, Heat Pumps,Biomass?? looking at something else other than PV now that seems dead, i assume that if you have the quality management system in place its pretty much the same...
  19. S

    renewable energy

    As above just looking for some information as im quite interested in this side of things but have never touched it at work, what courses would i need to do for say e.g. solar, ground source heat pumps and the link, any information and relevant links to recommended training centres would be great...
  20. T

    How much damage has been caused to the Renewables Industry?

    As a company already in the home energy market we got accreditation for PV and solar thermal about 3 weeks ago. This was seen as the first stepping stone in taking the business into most if not all of the renewable technologies. We were just finalising our marketing plans when the government...

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