Comprehensive spending review analysis 20 October 2010, UK Microgeneration strategy news, Renewable energy and power, Solar panels, PV photovoltaics, Solar thermal hot water heating, Consumer, environmental and market impact potential. FIT and RHI announcements. Briefing on the UK government’s new comprehensive spending review (CSR) of 20 October 2010. This news review covers the profound (and [...]
- February 21, 2012 - Ding! Round 3 of UK government's solar PV FIT legality fisticuffs starts. - Breaking UK solar news: yawn... - Right up against tomorrow's deadline, DECC HAS confirmed that it WILL appeal the FIT legality decision made against it in the High Court. The impact of this on us may be up to a year of delay before we actually know... More →
- February 9, 2012 - Solartwin exposes yet another Legionella safety cover-up by old solar heating interests. - UK solar thermal industry cover up of possible Legionnaire's disease infection risk in twin coil solar cylinders, via Summitskills' National Occupational Standards document, is about to be cleverly implemented via MCS adoption, who are DECC's... More →
- February 9, 2012 - DECC publishes plans for conditional solar PV FITs after 1 April. - Breaking solar news UK: - The outcome of the (still legally-challenged) solar PV FIT consultation was published today, 9 Feb 2012. - DECC PV FIT cuts: PRESS release web page. - DECC PV FIT cuts: MAIN document pdf. - Key points for domestic PV FIT... More →
- February 7, 2012 - Solar News: Parliamentary Questions asked about Renewable Heat Premium Payment and Solar Thermal. - Stephen Mosley, MP for Chester, who takes a strong interest in energy policy matters, has submitted two Parliamentary Questions to the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC): - 1/ What plans does the Secretary of State have to support Solar... More →
- January 25, 2012 - Solar News 25 Jan 2012. New Solar Gold Rush as UK Government Loses Second PV FIT Cuts Case. - Solar PV FIT cuts news UK 25 January 2012. - 43.3p Solar PV FIT looks increasingly likely for a brief manic "use it or lose it" 5 week window. - Barrister Edmund Robb is confident that the Supreme Court will refuse the DECC’s second appeal and has... More →
- January 22, 2012 - UK Solar PV FIT Cuts: Appeal Court Judges Deliver Decision Wednesday 25 January. - Shivers are shaking UK's once sunshiney solar industry. Increasingly, tweeters are opining that 21p (rather than a reversion to 43.3p) is better for everyone because it will prevent a gold rush and excessive depletion of a limited subsidy budget.... More →
News: Wed 20 Oct 2010. What does the comprehensive spending review mean for green energy enthusiasts?
October 20, 2010
Solar news 14 October 2010: Low carbon “superhome” accolade for Solartwin customers!
October 14, 2010
Solar panels for water heating with zero carbon operation using PV pumping cut carbon emissions in acclaimed UK multi-microgeneration-retrofit superhome. I’m delighted to read that long standing Solartwin solar water heating customers in UK, Tony and Stella Richardson, have had their low carbon home added to the Superhomes website! This green website site offers case [...]
Solar news: 8 October 2011. Widespread misleading performance claims about solar heating reported to industry watchdog.
October 8, 2010
Solar panel sales companies. Solar heating performance. Free hot water solar website claims. Free energy claims. Misleading financial claims. Exaggerated environmental performance. Parasitic energy in solar thermal. Solar water heating cowboys. Solar customer protection. REAL Consumer Code intervenes. News: 40 “exaggerated claims” by solar heating companies sent to green energy watchdog for investigation. Yesterday the [...]
Solar news: 6 October 2010. Will Big Spending Review (20 Oct) Slash Solar Subsidies?
October 6, 2010
Microgeneration strategy, Renewable energy and power, Solar panels, PV photovoltaics, Solar thermal hot water heating, UK comprehensive spending review 20 October 2010, Environmental and market impact potential. Should you be interested in some “finger in the wind” thoughts about UK’s forthcoming comprehensive spending review (SCR), this news briefing may interest you. It looks as the [...]
Ding! Round 3 of UK government’s solar PV FIT legality fisticuffs starts.
Breaking UK solar news: yawn… Right up against tomorrow’s deadline, DECC HAS confirmed that it WILL appeal the FIT legality decision made against it in the High Court. The impact of this on us may be up to a year of delay before we actually know whether it is 43p or 21p from 12 Dec [...]
Solartwin exposes yet another Legionella safety cover-up by old solar heating interests.
UK solar thermal industry cover up of possible Legionnaire’s disease infection risk in twin coil solar cylinders, via Summitskills’ National Occupational Standards document, is about to be cleverly implemented via MCS adoption, who are DECC’s gateway to RHI and RHPP solar grants for hot water solar water heating systems. I am not supposed to tell [...]
DECC publishes plans for conditional solar PV FITs after 1 April.
Breaking solar news UK: The outcome of the (still legally-challenged) solar PV FIT consultation was published today, 9 Feb 2012. DECC PV FIT cuts: PRESS release web page. DECC PV FIT cuts: MAIN document pdf. Key points for domestic PV FIT customers are: 21p per kWh domestic solar PV FiT from 1 April confirmed, with [...]
Solar News: Parliamentary Questions asked about Renewable Heat Premium Payment and Solar Thermal.
Stephen Mosley, MP for Chester, who takes a strong interest in energy policy matters, has submitted two Parliamentary Questions to the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC): 1/ What plans does the Secretary of State have to support Solar Thermal Energy?. 2/ What plans does the Secretary of State have for the Domestic Renewable [...]
Solar News 25 Jan 2012. New Solar Gold Rush as UK Government Loses Second PV FIT Cuts Case.
Solar PV FIT cuts news UK 25 January 2012. 43.3p Solar PV FIT looks increasingly likely for a brief manic “use it or lose it” 5 week window. Barrister Edmund Robb is confident that the Supreme Court will refuse the DECC’s second appeal and has said so publicly. This would mean the full 43.3p solar [...]
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