This article from Windpower Monthly contains some impressive figures relating to the size of the new Enercon 7.5MW wind turbine. The largest onshore wind turbine so far in the world. RWE is one of Europe’s five leading electricity and gas companies, and… Read More »7.5MW Wind Turbine by Enercon
This article from the Telegraph shows the 3 megawatt solar project that is being installed by United Utilities in Manchester. The panels float on top of a reservoir, utilising otherwise dead space for the production of power. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/11954334/United-Utilities-floats-3.5m-of-solar-panels-on-reservoir.html
We have submitted our response to the Feed-in Tariff Consultation to the Department of Energy & Climate Change. We have placed our response on our website: https://sj1renewables.com/fitconsultation/ If you can spare the time please copy, paste and edit the response… Read More »Help save the UK renewable energy industry
There is nothing that we do not already know in this article, but it is good to see the UN bringing up this subject ahead of the Paris summit. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-34555821 Please share and discuss.
We are proud to be a company that generates results for our customers. Our professionalism and expertise in the renewable energy field, along with an increase in the required amount of repair and maintenance work on UK turbines, sees our customer base… Read More »We’ve launched a new webpage today
Onshore wind farms – Cheapest form of UK electricity The above link is to an article from the Guardian which is an interesting read. It highlights the juxtaposition between common sense (and the majority of the population’s opinions) and what our… Read More »Onshore wind cheaper than coal or gas
If you are in or around west London today give our engineers a wave as they carry out maintenance work on the BSkyB Head Office Wind Turbine. It is not often that you will see a turbine of this scale… Read More »Our engineers are up in the sky today
(Source SeeNews 16th July 15) The World Nuclear Industry Report 2015 has stated that Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, China, the Netherlands, Brazil and Spain (representing 45% of global population) already produce more power from renewables (not including hydro), than from nuclear… Read More »Report says 45% of global population uses more renewable energy than nuclear
There is now only 5 days until The Royal Welsh Show 2015. SJ1 Renewables are exhibiting within the Energy Now Renewables area at stand 16. The Royal Welsh Show is a great opportunity for farmers and landowners to meet with representatives… Read More »Royal Welsh Show 2015
The following article is worth a quick read. With the G7 this week promising to end fossil fuel use by the year 2100, the UK Government need to reconsider it’s proposed end to UK onshore wind subsidies. http://www.edie.net/news/6/Renewables-electricity-surge-sparks-support-for-onshore-wind/ Please share this… Read More »UK Renewable Energy Targets under threat from cuts in funding