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How to Change Your Energy Habits

Whether you’re looking to improve the part you play in saving the planet or to increase what’s in the bank at the end of the month, small choices around the house can really help to lower your energy consumption. Don’t be fooled into thinking you have to make drastic changes, start w...

10 Ways Your Workplace Can Reduce Its Carbon Footprint

Have you been changing your home to be more eco-friendly? If so then we applaud you! If you’re thinking about trying to put those changes in place at work but not sure how to go about it, don’t worry because we have you covered. Here’s 10 easy ways you can help your workplace reduce ...

February 20, 2019

Energy News Round-Up

First a picture of an egg breaks the internet and then everyone’s wearing blindfolds – we can’t keep up! We bet you can’t either, which is why we’ve put together a little round-up of the latest news in the energy sector so you don’t miss a thing in the energy world. Running ...

January 17, 2019

Renewable Energy Predictions for 2019

2019 is well and truly upon us and there’s also a lot happening in the energy world. We’ve put together our top predictions for the renewable energy sector this year. 1. Going Green It’s no secret that big companies know their reputation will increasingly be affected by their s...

December 4, 2018

5 Ways You Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

The UN’s worrying climate-change report tells us that if desperate measures are not taken to help the environment, Planet Earth will be plunged into desperate times. We need to keep global warming to a maximum of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, otherwise we face the reality of a deep...

November 15, 2018

How Effective Are Solar Panels in Winter?

All summer long, solar panels have worked a treat across the country. The sun shone non-stop (well, almost), bringing fantastic energy-bill savings to thousands of UK homes that are simultaneously doing their bit to save the environment. Good stuff. While this might be a bit of an exagg...

October 21, 2018

Swedish University Pioneers ‘Seasonal’ Solar Panel Technology

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, has devised new solar panel technology which saves and reuses heat from the summer sun to use once those famously harsh Scandinavian winters set in. The university hopes that it can provide a commercial solution for efficient gre...

October 18, 2018

Solar Panels in the Strangest Places

When people think about solar panels, a particular image springs to mind: complete suburbia, with each home proudly sporting a solar panel system (installed by us, hopefully!). This is a common image, but you’re just as likely to find photovoltaic technology in stranger places than your ...

October 16, 2018

The October 2018 UN Global Warming Report & What It Means for the Solar Industry

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released an urgent report on the current and future state of global warming, and it’s not looking good. According to the report, the goal set out in the Paris Agreement (to keep global warming to 1.5°Cs above pre-industrial levels...

October 15, 2018

Will Solar Panels Boost the Value of my Property?

If you’re looking to sell a property that has solar panels installed, you’ll naturally want to know whether they will affect the value of the property. There are a few things to consider if we’re going to get answers. First, how long have you had the solar panels? It makes financ...

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