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Architectural consultancy firm Michael Hall Associates, selected Zeta Specialist Lighting’s ECOLUX SOLAR, an innovative LED trough lighting system that’s entirely powered by solar, to illuminate a newly designed wayfinding system at Lynfield Mount Hospital in Bradford, part of the community and mental health Trust covering Bradford, Craven and Airedale.
Despite recent wide-reaching changes to feed-in tariffs on solar installations, the growth of the RE100 initiative and the UK government’s maintained commitment to hitting its renewable energy targets mean that opportunities for photovoltaic installers remain, with PV still having a significant role to play. This is according to Trina Solar.
The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) plans to quadruple its solar generating capacity with an impressive 450kWp roof-mounted array at Frenchay Campus. This array is set to be the largest single roof-mounted array in the UK University sector.
Bournemouth University’s new flagship Fusion Building incorporating a 95 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) array, designed and installed by Photon Energy, was officially opened September 2016.
Harvesting energy from the sun using photovoltaic is getting more and more popular all over the world. Due to the price decrease for PV-modules, this renewable energy will become profitable for residential and industrial buildings soon – even without getting subsidies.
Solar farms offer huge opportunities for creating eco-friendly landscaping according to Twig Group, specialists in ecological contracting & grounds maintenance.