Has the UK government killed the Solar Industry

The much acclaimed feed in tariff that encouraged many to invest in solar energy for their homes and small businesses has been slashed by the government to 50% of its original level. Many home-owners have been taking advantage of these quite generous subsidies which have often given returns on UK installed solar systems of around [...]

Consumer investment in solar is the way to save money

We have never doubted the power of the sun and we have never doubted the ability of solar energy to deliver very respectable returns for homeowners who purchase a solar system as an investment and/or to save money throughout the lifetime of the solar panels. I’ve heard so many false financial breakdowns denigrating solar. But [...]

Consumer investment in solar is the way to save money

We have never doubted the power of the sun and we have never doubted the ability of solar energy to deliver very respectable returns for homeowners who purchase a solar system as an investment and/or to save money throughout the lifetime of the solar panels. I’ve heard so many false financial breakdowns denigrating solar. But [...]

Homeowners feeling the squeeze look to alternatives : solar power

Home owners are feeling the pinch right now, with record low interest rates and little incentive to save. Solar photovoltaic systems look to generate a welcome return for home-owners if they invest their capital in solar photovoltaics. The returns on offer from solar can easily outstrip most returns from bank accounts and shares and solar [...]

Solar PV – the way forward?

It is no secret that the sun can be harnessed to provide a source of energy for homes and businesses. The sun is a powerful star. It supplies us with energy, through a process called nuclear fusion, and sustains life on our planet Earth. Solar energy, or energy from the sun, has existed since prehistoric [...]

This Is Why You Should Choose Solar Power

When the electrical utility bill is increasing each and every month you can do a few things. You can cry and pull out your hair; refuse to pay and get cut off and have no utilities; you could work harder and more hours each month to keep up the rising costs; or you could invest [...]

Are energy efficient homes the future?

What mail do you hate the most living in a western modern world today? Chances are that you hate your monthly bills. What do hate even more? You probably hate seeing these bills getting higher each and every month. But what can you do about it; you need electricity, water, gas and heat. You would [...]

Is solar just about saving money?

When we talk about solar power term return on investment always is mentioned. Return on investment means that can earn your invested money back within a calculated time frame. How long it takes to earn back your money depends on several factors. These factors are efficiency of the solar equipment, the amount of sunshine, your [...]

Common Misconceptions About Home Solar Power

If you think solar power and solar batteries aren’t the wave of the future, you may be missing out on some exciting possibilities. America is just now starting to take action in the way of policy changes and R&D funding to move away from energy produced from fossil fuels. On August 21st 2006, Governor Schwarzenegger [...]

Why choose Photovoltaic solar energy?

When the electrical utility bill is increasing each and every month you can do a few things. You can cry and pull out your hair; refuse to pay and get cut off and have no utilities; you could work harder and more hours each month to keep up the rising costs; or you could invest [...]

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