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Orders for wind turbines in Europe fell 36% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022, with inflationary cost pressures, slow permitting and uncertainty around the EU’s emergency electricity market interventions combining to stifle the market.
News Wind Turbines 

Energy discounts for customers who support local wind farms: A new initiative to benefit SMEs

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

In a revolutionary move set to benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK, energy customers are now being offered discounts if they back local wind farms.

Households could buy shares in UK windfarms for £1,000 to lower energy bills
News Wind Turbines 

No bids for offshore wind in government auction dealing critical blow to UK strategy

September 10, 2023September 11, 2023

No new offshore wind project contracts have been bought by developers at a key government auction, dealing a blow to the UK’s renewable power strategy.

A remarkable surge in green energy upgrades can be seen in UK households, setting new records in the installation of solar panels and heat pumps in the first six months of 2023, as per the industry's official standards body.
News Solar Power 

UK homes install ‘record number’ of solar panels and heat pumps in first half of 2023

August 22, 2023

A remarkable surge in green energy upgrades can be seen in UK households, setting new records in the installation of solar panels and heat pumps in the first six months of 2023, as per the industry’s official standards body.

The UK is experiencing a surge in the adoption of renewable energy technologies, with a significant rise in heat pump and solar panel installations compared to previous years.
Heat Pumps News Solar Power 

UK Sets New Records for Heat Pump and Solar Panel Installations

August 15, 2023

The UK is experiencing a surge in the adoption of renewable energy technologies, with a significant rise in heat pump and solar panel installations compared to previous years.

Earlier this month, the Department for Transport announced new legislation mandating the availability of rapid public EV chargers.
Insights Powering Your Home 

New public charging legislation a significant step forward, says myenergi

July 31, 2023

Earlier this month, the Department for Transport announced new legislation mandating the availability of rapid public EV chargers.

As the renewable energy sector continues to grow, the focus is shifting towards maximizing the utilization of generated energy. One promising solution is energy storage through battery technology.
Powering Your Home 

Renewable Energy Storage: The Future of Battery Technology

July 16, 2023August 26, 2023

As the renewable energy sector continues to grow, the focus is shifting towards maximizing the utilization of generated energy. One promising solution is energy storage through battery technology.

New 80-turbine wind farm proposed in Scottish Borders
News Wind Turbines 

New 80-turbine wind farm proposed in Scottish Borders

June 20, 2023June 26, 2023

Plans are being developed for an 80-turbine wind farm in the Scottish Borders.

There's more than just cars and empty spaces in this car park. Huge arrays of angled solar panels sit atop jet black steel supports, soaking up the sun and shading the vehicles beneath.
Commercial Property News Insights Solar Power 

Why car parks are fast becoming the hottest space in solar power

May 25, 2023September 17, 2023

Solar car parks or car ports enable electricity production in open spaces that tend to be positioned conveniently near to energy-guzzling facilities such as hospitals, shopping centres or offices.

Vulnerable residents in the town of Dalry, North Ayrshire, can now apply for a new £300,000 energy fund aimed at providing heating assistance to those who need it most.
News Wind Turbines 

Scottish wind farm launches £300,000 fund for vulnerable residents

April 22, 2023September 17, 2023

Vulnerable residents in the town of Dalry, North Ayrshire, can now apply for a new £300,000 energy fund aimed at providing heating assistance to those who need it most.

The Royal Navy’s headquarters in Liverpool has installed the first wind turbine of its kind in Europe.
News Wind Turbines 

Royal Navy base goes off-grid with one-of-a-kind wind turbine system

April 20, 2023April 25, 2023

The Royal Navy’s headquarters in Liverpool has installed the first wind turbine of its kind in Europe.

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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY NEWS

Electric vehicle (EV) charging points are appearing in public car parks and the car parks of all kinds of commercial premises across the country to help facilitate the transition to electric motoring
Advice Commercial Property News 

Businesses need to future proof their leases with EV charging point operators

June 9, 2023June 10, 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) charging points are appearing in public car parks and the car parks of all kinds of commercial premises across the country to help facilitate the transition to electric motoring

There's more than just cars and empty spaces in this car park. Huge arrays of angled solar panels sit atop jet black steel supports, soaking up the sun and shading the vehicles beneath.
Commercial Property News Insights Solar Power 

Why car parks are fast becoming the hottest space in solar power

May 25, 2023September 17, 2023

ADVICE

Why Website SEO Holds Significance for Your Online Presence
Advice 

Why Website SEO Holds Significance for Your Online Presence

September 20, 2023September 22, 2023

In the ever evolving landscape of digital marketing, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes and this is especially true in a dynamic hub like Dubai.

Here we explore the various grants and schemes available to help you switch to renewable energy and make your home more sustainable.
Advice 

The Ultimate Guide to Grants for Switching to Renewable Energy

July 14, 2023July 24, 2023
If you're a homeowner, you know how expensive it can be to keep your house running smoothly. Between the mortgage, utilities, and maintenance costs, it can feel like you're always shelling out money.
Advice 

Going Green: How energy efficient homes can save you money on your mortgage

June 1, 2023June 15, 2023

SMART CHARGING

Businesses offering on-site EV charging set to double in next 12 months
News Smart Charging 

Businesses offering on-site EV charging set to double in next 12 months

August 2, 2023

The number of businesses offering on-site electric vehicle (EV) charging is set to double in the next year new research shows.

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