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Readers may or may not be aware that the government has announced a consultation on drastically reducing or scrapping the solar Feed-in Tariff (FiT) from January 2016. We’re assuming the worst case scenario – that it will go completely. This…
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Joju interview Andy Edwards from Transition by Design on their ambitious plans for a clean tech milk float. We interviewed Andy Edwards from Transition by Design on their ambitious plans for a milk float. Oxford-based Transition by Design (TbD) and…
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Ed Baughan, Commercial project manager for Joju, explains what’s involved in designing a high performance solar PV system for a roof. As you might have guessed, it’s not as simple as it might seem. Proper design is essential to maximise…
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Guest Blog by Andy Edwards, Project ERIC on how to create a more equitable low-carbon society. Renewables + Energy storage + local communities = the ingredients for a delivering a more equitable low carbon society? There is a real buzz…
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Michael Buick discusses the main issues from the BPVA Energy Storage Event. The spring ‘mini heatwave’ was warming up, the sun shining on London’s commuters, as we gathered in the crisp but sunlight-free basement auditorium of 30 Euston Square for…
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Dr Chris Jardine explains battery storage for domestic solar systems. Battery storage for domestic solar systems is becoming ever more popular, with many in the industry tipping it as the ‘next big thing’. So why are batteries such a big…
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Dr Chris Jardine gives his opinion on Ofgem’s recent announcement on Feed in Tariffs Ofgem recently announced that Feed-in Tariff (FiT) rates for new domestic PV installations would fall from 13.88p/kWh to 13.39p/kWh from April 1st. So how does this…
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Alexis Rowell discusses with our Head of Residential Sales, Jon Cowdrill, and our Technical Director, Chris Jardine what you should do with your surplus solar electricity. If you don’t use all the electricity you generate from your solar panels, then…
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Anthony Simpson, Project Manager for the Hub Solar Schools Scheme, writes about the Low Carbon Hub in Oxfordshire and how your school can take action on climate change by going solar. Earlier this year, the Low Carbon Hub, a social…
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Read Dr Chris Jardine’s presentations from this year’s Solar Energy UK Conference. Dr Chris Jardine gave two high profile presentations at this year’s Solar Energy UK conference in Birmingham 14-16th October 2014. In his first talk, Chris outlined the barriers…
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