Archive | October, 2011

Shock Feed in Tariff cut

October 31, 2011

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Today, Greg Barker officially announced the changes which the DECC are putting forward for the Feed in Tariff. A document leaked by the Energy Savings Trust late last week broke the news to suppliers, installers and customers who were looking to benefit from the current 43.3p rate for domestic solar PV installs. The news leaked [...]

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The future of Solar Photovoltaics?

October 17, 2011

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Solar photovoltaic technologies have been around for some years now however, innovation was slow until demand significantly increased due to Government incentives such as the Feed in Tariff. Since the increased interest in solar pv systems arose, there have been many companies trying to develop more efficient solar photovoltaic systems. One such company, 3M, have [...]

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Solar pv panel prices fall further

October 5, 2011

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Recent times have seen solar pv panel prices fall dramatically. This has been fueled by a surge in production in China as well as the Japanese solar pv legislation which was passed last month. So far this year, solar panel prices in the UK have fallen by a third with experts expecting further falls. The dramatic falls [...]

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