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DECC FIT Installations week ending 13th May 2012
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 10:00
Weekly PV Highlights:
The initial installation numbers for the week ending 13th May 2012 show 912 installations in that week compared to 1,585 for the week ending 6th May 2012.
Honeywell Launches Third-Generation Film To Protect Solar Panels
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 09:16
Honeywell has announced that it has introduced its third-generation laminate film designed to protect solar power panels from harsh environments while helping them maintain power output over their 25-year lifespans.
Solar Energy Assures Bright Future for Charity
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 08:55
A Bristol charity that supports families following the loss of a child is benefiting from a solar energy system donated by the South West’s leading renewable energy specialist.
Cornish Church Lights The Way For Solar Energy
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 08:32
Two 3.84kWp systems, installed in banks of 16 photovoltaic (electricity) solar panels have been installed on the roofs of Lanner Methodist Church and Church Hall by Cornish based sustainable energy company Enact Energy to help the Church harness the power of the sun and by doing so not only save hundreds of pounds in electricity bills every year but generate around £33,000* in Feed-in Tariff payments and bill savings over the next 25 years.
STA Welcomes Delay to Solar Tariff Cuts
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 08:18
The Solar Trade Association welcomed Secretary of State Ed Davey’s confirmation today that DECC will be delaying the next round of cuts to the Feed-in Tariff for solar PV. Energy Minister Greg Barker said that this decision was the result of “listening carefully to industry”.
Solar Trade Association Asks Minister to Help Address Malaise in the Solar market
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 08:11
After carefully studying the deployment figures of solar PV, it is clear that the UK market has stalled since 1st April, when new energy efficiency criteria came into effect for the Feed-in Tariff (FIT).
Government Hails Local Community Energy Project
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 07:52
Brighton Energy Co-operative was praised in Parliament by a Government minister today following the launch of its first community-owned renewables scheme.
Met Office HQ to be home to one of UK's largest solar PV systems
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 07:17
Work has started on installing one of the UK's largest solar PV systems on the roof of the Met Office head office in Exeter.
Kier Helps Mid Devon District Council Go Green
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- Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 06:52
Kier has completed a £520,000 contract with Mid Devon District Council to install photovoltaic solar panels at four council properties in a bid to reduce the council’s carbon footprint, generate electricity and save money.
Make Sure Your Solar Roof Installation Kits Are Compliant
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- Published on Thursday, 17 May 2012 12:06
The British Board of Agrément (BBA) would like to draw solar manufacturers' and installers' attention to the publication of MCS 012 Product Certification Scheme Requirements: Pitched Roof Installation.
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