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Northampton Saints go solar!

May 23, 2013
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Northampton Saints go solar!

Solar power and renewables are rightly becoming part of our everyday community: as well as reducing our carbon footprint they are also giving back huge fuel savings as the global recession continues to tighten its stranglehold.  In previous blogs we have reported on how as a thriving industry it has become a powerful force in the...

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Green Deal Makes Progress

May 16, 2013
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Green Deal Makes Progress

The UK government’s Green Deal programme to assist property owners to improve the energy efficiency of their homes was launched at the end of January.  It is now possible to look how the project is working, based on the first three month’s statistics.  Of...

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The Benefits of External Wall Insulation

May 9, 2013
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The Benefits of External Wall Insulation

One method of reducing energy costs is External Wall Insulation.  The National Insulation Association (NIA) estimates that around one third of UK homes have solid walls and these lose about 45% of their heat through the walls.  Other types of premises would be expected...

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Air Source Heat Pumps at Jacob Eco Energy

April 16, 2013
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Air Source Heat Pumps at Jacob Eco Energy

Jacob Eco Energy Ltd specialise in installing Solar panels for home and business. Over the last three years since the creation of the Feed in Tariff system and as...

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The UK’s First All-Solar House Now Being Built

March 15, 2013
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The UK’s First All-Solar House Now Being Built

An important development in the UK’s solar energy world has just been started: the All-Solar house is being built by Caplin Homes in the village of Great Glen, Leicestershire ...

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Solar Roadways – Journeys into the future

March 8, 2013
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Solar Roadways – Journeys into the future

A husband and wife team in Idaho have invented a new use for solar panels – Solar Roadways.  This is a project to put solar panels into the roads,...

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