Feed In Tariff
The major driver for growth in renewables has been the feed in tariff which is soon coming to an end. The question is, “where do we go from here?” As it stands, the answers to this question are unclear at… Read More »Feed In Tariff
The major driver for growth in renewables has been the feed in tariff which is soon coming to an end. The question is, “where do we go from here?” As it stands, the answers to this question are unclear at… Read More »Feed In Tariff
News this week from the National Grid shows their lowest ever forecast of electricity/power demand on the UKs Grid this summer, at a likely peak of 37.5 GW. This is due to the increased private use of solar installations. In their summer… Read More »UK Summer Power Demand
Energy efficiency is back on the agenda with the release of the Which? report on energy efficiency which you can find here. The report states that our homes are the least energy-efficient in Europe. The next UK government will need a new,… Read More »Energy efficiency report by Which?
This good news story shows the trend in energy production going in the right direction. Since the introduction of the feed in tariff in 2011 we have all been very busy installing renewable energy systems. As the green party comments… Read More »Making a dent in fossil fuel use
We have just finished redeveloping our new website and it is now live. Please take a look at what it is we do and have a read of our blog where we bring together stories from across the media on… Read More »New Website
Batteries are material intensive but more storage means more load balancing throughout the network. Energy storage reduces the need for firing coal and gas giving a real saving. This means that the more ballast energy balancing out our needs and… Read More »Batteries and demand smoothing
Mr Osborne making some good ‘waves’ about this worthwhile green energy project in today’s budget: Budget 2015: George Osborne to announce tidal power scheme World first proposed for Swansea Bay could increase government’s green credentials but chancellor is also offering… Read More »Tidal power at Swansea 2015 budget
Smart meters have had some good coverage in the media with the big energy suppliers currently avoiding the issue whilst trying to look like they are all for it. Smart meters are a pre-curser to the smart grid which looks… Read More »Super Grid and getting us all connected together
Tidal power would make a big dent in our energy needs and would bring a huge boost to the Welsh economy. The Swansea barrage is well placed given the gargantuan energy requirements across the water at Tata Steel in Port… Read More »Tidal Power