Industry divided over latest Solartwin blackball stunt.

September 16, 2009

Charging confidently and deeper into the mire, UK’s renegade (and increasingly isolated) trade body, The Solar Trade Association Ltd, has intensified its  commercial opposition to Solartwin by refusing today to allow it to exhibit its innovative solar water heating technology at its forthcoming AGM. The technical situation is that Solartwin is far greener, with independent [...]

Is the UK’s solar subsidy scheme illegal?

September 15, 2009

Three months of promised change for Solartwin customers seeking grants – but no progress has happened on levelling the solar thermal market. Having dished out yet three months more of £400 rebates in lieu of grant, it is now time to blow the whistle – despite being threatened by the Solar Trade Association with even [...]

Mainstream retailers call for 0% VAT on green kit!

September 3, 2009

The British Retail Federation has joined Solar Twin Ltd and numerous others in calling for zero vat on green energy goods. Full details are here. Barry Johnston, Managing Director of Solar Twin Ltd commented ” It is thrilling that this call is coming from the mainstream of retail business instead of just from green consumers [...]





News 22 July 2010 – Chester MP Stephen Mosley presses Energy Minister to support solar & renewable heat.

Chester MP, Stephen Mosley Visited Chester’s nationwide solar panel supplier, Solar Twin Ltd, Immediately after being elected. An engineer, Stephen Mosley took a keen interest in our Scottish invented, innovative solar water heating technology and business plan. Stephen Mosley also heard our concerns about the competitive imbalance in the solar market where panels which heat [...]

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News 19 July 2010: Solar Twin Ltd Wins Huge Competition Appeal.

Massive solar water heating tender scrapped. Multi million pound “market rigging” tender was written to benefit old “low carbon” solar heating design only and excluded “zero carbon” Solartwin in all but name, is kicked into touch, following a successful appeal by Solar Twin Ltd. This morning we heard that following an investigation the tender has [...]

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News 15 July 2010: Queue NOW! Scottish solar heating 30% grants move to a “queue system” – closing 23 July.

The end of an era. Final chance for 30% Scottish grants for solar water heating ends on 23 July. Applicants stampede to join waiting list.

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Grab that 30% Scottish Solar Water Heating Grant before it vanishes!

A Scottish chance of a lifetime – a 30% grant for Scottish Solar Water heating users is about to end. This explains how to get your grant pre-approved today.

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The Anarchist’s Guide to Solar Water Heating – learn the dark arts here!

You buy a green guide to cars – and find that the author is really Jeremy Clarkson – that the book sings the praises of driving (without insurance) smelly, noisy SUV’s. This supposed “experts guide to solar water heating” is a green energy equivalent – outdated, with some glaring omissions and technically defects. Earthscan have been mugged!

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Solar News 1 July 2010 UK Renewable Heat Incentive Campaign Update

Find my MP ‘s approach to green energy. Please ask your MP to sign EDM 143 on the Renewable Heat Incentive – RHI – today! How do I contact my MP? Here is how?

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News: Budget 22 June 2010 funks hard choices to support solar heating energy.

Solar panels – Solar water heating -  Solar news – Renewable solar energy – Renewable heat initiative – Best solar prices – Buy solar. Solar perspectives on UK emergency Budget 22 June 2010. Barry Johnston, MD of Solar heating business Solar Twin Ltd heard George Osborne pledge to “balance the books” in today’s emergency budget [...]

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Solar News 8 June 2010. Which? Magazine do NOT recommend OR endorse their “helpful and sensible” solar heating company.

Solar panels – Solar review -  Solar water heating installations – Which solar panel – Solar article  – Best solar prices Which? magazine appear to have backtracked on their commercial support of a solar heating business which is intimately with blatantly false environmental claims… …but so far only marginally – because it is written in [...]

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News: 25 May 2010 Will Scottish 30% / £1200 solar heating grants be cut tomorrow?

Solar panels – Solar Scotland -  Scottish solar heating installations – Scotland solar energy – Solar renewable heat  – Best solar prices 30% Scottish solar heating grants continue – but I think probably for only a few days – at best. PLEASE PRE-APPLY NOW! IT’S EASY! Urgent message to everyone in Scotland who is interested [...]

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News: 24 May 2010 LCBP grants end but NOT in Scotland. Solar water heating grants stop. Solar Twin Ltd offers £400 discount instead until 4 June.

Solar panels – Solar Scotland -  Scottish solar heating installations – Scotland solar energy – Solar renewable heat  – Best solar prices. NEWSFLASH – 24th May 2010 – UPDATE OF 6 JULY 2010 – SCOTTISH GRANTS WILL NOW ALSO END ON 23 JULY 2010 – In a sudden blow to the UK renewables industry the [...]

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