Green shoots in May 2010 budget UK.

March 24, 2010

UK Budget Spring 2010 Good but could do better – from a green perspective.. Chancellor Alistair Darling’s final budget contained some good news for green consumers and green businesses, although some said it did not go far enough in transforming UK into a sustainable economy. Business benefits included: A £2.5 billion one off growth package [...]

Solar Governance Wish – list. How to Reform the Microgeneration Certification Scheme.

March 23, 2010

Solar water heating systems = Solar panels + solar energy. Solar thermal: solar power & solar hot water. How to sort out the UK’s Microgeneration Certfication Scheme. The Government’s Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) is underfunded, secretive, unable to anticipate innovation and riven by cronyism and abysmal governance such as lifetime appointments for technical committee chairman. [...]





News 27 August 2010: Green policy think tank calls for abolition of Feed in Tariffs

“Abolish the UK’s FIT Solar subsidy scheme for photovoltaic solar electricity – it is a waste of money” says the Policy Exchange think tank, in a new controversial report entitled Greener Cheaper which has inflamed the UK microgeneration industry. Co-authors: Dr Robert McIlveen and Professor Dieter Helm state that: “At the very least, some policies [...]

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Low carbon innovation report evidence and analysis published

Innovation report claiming to offers hope for inventive green businesses does not deliver the goods.

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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. All news content has been censored by Solar Twin Ltd following litigation threats from the body which scrapped the tender.

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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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