Friday, May 14, 2010 11:13:00 AM
We should not be fooled by the common misconception that solar power is uneconomic in the real world. Some claim that it solar power only works in hot countries or that solar power can not be used for ...
Saturday, May 08, 2010 9:39:00 AM
In addition to generating energy and reducing electricity costs, householders who generate excess renewable energy can sell this back to a utility provider for a minimum rate of 3p per kWh. Rates ma ...
Thursday, May 06, 2010 9:27:00 AM
What is a feed-in tariff?
A feed-in tariff is a fixed rate per unit of electricity paid by your main provider for electricity generated by your PV array, as determined by the government. This will ...
Wednesday, May 05, 2010 11:02:00 AM
Solar cells are becoming an increasingly familiar sight on roofs, but soon even the walls and windows of your home could generate electricity and capture heat from the sun.
That's because researche ...
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:19:00 AM
Solar energy is a term for describing a range of methods for obtaining energy from the sun.
Solar energy can be successfully used for cooking, cooling, heating, communications, driving space craft ...
Friday, April 30, 2010 1:13:00 PM
The use of solar panels to heat water is becoming increasingly popular around the globe, thanks to the energy and money that can be saved by using this method.
A good solar hot water panel system i ...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 10:22:00 AM
The sort of energy bill we all dream of has arrived. Instead of receiving a bill for your annual household energy consumption, wouldn't you prefer receiving a cheque from you energy supplier?
It so ...
Monday, April 26, 2010 9:56:00 AM
Unfortunately it is not possible to state exactly how much money you'll save and how much you would reduce your CO2 emissions by using any solar energy products. Given that orientation of the panels ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010 11:25:00 AM
The Government today launched plans for a Green Loan scheme. The scheme would remove some of the financial barriers home owners face when making green improvements to their home.
The loans ...