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Solar PV vs Solar Thermal: Which Is Right For You?
Here, we look at the differences between solar PV and solar thermal systems, which could help you become more energy efficient and reduce yo
Laura Alliss
Aug 15, 20244 min read
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Which Way Should Solar Panels Face? Orientation Explained
We briefly explore the effect of direction and tilt angle on the efficiency of solar panel installations.
Laura Alliss
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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The Pros And Cons Of Renewable Energy
Explore a selection of the many pros and cons associated with renewable sources of energy to help you determine whether switching is the rig
Laura Alliss
Jul 19, 20244 min read
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Energy Of The Earth: A Guide To Ground Source Heat Pumps
Ground source heat pumps are an energy efficient way to keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer. Explore how they work and their be
Laura Alliss
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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How Long Do Solar Panels Last? Common Questions Answered
As sustainable solar technology increases in popularity amongst homeowners, find out more about how long you can expect your solar panels to
Laura Alliss
Jun 21, 20244 min read
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Going Green: The Environmental Benefits Of Solar Energy
Explore the benefits of solar energy and learn more about steps being taken to further boost its sustainability and contribution to a greene
Laura Alliss
Jun 14, 20244 min read
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Solar Panels: Costs & Payback Times Explained
Considering investing in solar panels for home or business? Discover all you need to know about the costs, benefits and available money-savi
Laura Alliss
Jun 7, 20244 min read
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Clean Living: 5 Alternative Sources Of Energy
As concerns about climate change grow and the deadline for reaching net zero approaches, it is important to look for greener ways to meet ou
Laura Alliss
May 24, 20244 min read
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Will Solar Panels Add Value To Your Home?
With increasing focus on greener energy solutions for homes, more people are looking to install solar panels. Solar panels benefit the...
Laura Alliss
May 3, 20244 min read
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Underfloor Heating: Initial Costs vs. Long-Term Savings
Underfloor heating is ideal for large rooms or areas where there are no radiators, as they provide even warmth that permeates the entire...
Laura Alliss
Apr 14, 20244 min read
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Four Reasons To Install Solar Panels At Home
Solar panels were actually  invented in the 1940s  but have really advanced in terms of efficiency in recent years. In fact, solar...
Laura Alliss
Mar 31, 20245 min read
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When Is Earth Day And Why Does It Matter?
The first Earth Day was on April 22, 1970, in the United States. The day started because of growing concerns over the pollution,...
Laura Alliss
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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HEAT PUMP GRANT - £7,500!!!
As part of its Net Zero Strategy, the UK government has announced changes to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), which provides grants to...
Laura Alliss
Oct 2, 20234 min read
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Top Tips for UK Homeowners to Cut Energy Usage and Costs
As inflation and interest rates continue to rise putting financial pressures on households, finding ways to reduce energy consumption and...
Laura Alliss
Jul 13, 20233 min read
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UK Domestic Renewable Energy Market Trends and Tips
Renewable energy has become a key focus for sustainable development, and the United Kingdom is no exception. As a leader in the global...
Laura Alliss
Jul 13, 20233 min read
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All you need to know about solar panels!
How do solar panels work? A solar photovoltaic (PV) system changes sunlight into electricity. Sunlight is caught by the solar panels and...
Laura Alliss
May 18, 20222 min read
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The lowdown on heat pumps!
What is a heat pump? There are two types of heat pumps which we work with - air source and ground by source. An air source heat pump...
Laura Alliss
May 11, 20221 min read
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Why renewable?
Renewable energy is a term for clean, sustainable energy that’s derived from naturally regenerating sources. Using a combination of these...
Laura Alliss
May 4, 20221 min read
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