Thinking Solar - Low Power Kettle
Okay, so a kettle is a kettle - you fill it with water, plug it in, switch it on, and a few minutes later it's boiled. Fine, for the...
Smart Metering: A Clever Green Solution rapidly becoming a White Elephant ?
It's now over a month into 2018 and with the UK parliament looking into both project progress against targets and further modification of...
Solar PV Generation Estimation: PVGIS-5 (Beta Release)
The PVGIS-5 Solar PV generation estimation tool release candidate is now available in Beta - A user's look at what's new and whether
UK Feed-in Tariff (FIT): Tariff Table 1 April 2018
Ofgem have today (1st February 2018) published the updated Feed in Tariff scheme rates and associated deemed export rates which will both...
Solar PV & Thermal: One or both ?
Having both solar thermal & solar PV systems on our roof, over the years we've often been asked which of preferable: One, the other, or...
Met Office - Sunshine Map - Autumn 2017 (Q4)
This map is particularly useful for owners of solar panels (PV & thermal) to help compare the seasonal performance relative to previous
Met Office - Sunshine Map - Annual 2017
This map is particularly useful for owners of solar panels (PV & thermal) to help compare system performance relative to previous years
Winter's arrived in an energy efficient home, so what does this mean so far ?
Yes, it's December 2017 already and as reminded by the BBC weatherman, that's the beginning of 'meteorological winter' and it'll not be...
It's Raining - Time to Build a Log Store!
To do, or not to do (again!) Oh no, Autumn's been here for a while and it's raining again! Normally it wouldn't be an issue, but this...
Met Office - Sunshine Map - Summer 2017 (Q3)
This map is particularly useful for owners of solar panels (PV & thermal) to help compare seasonal performance relative to previous year
