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How solar panels are powering up schools

How solar panels are powering up schools

Schools across the country are facing a double whammy: rising energy costs and a growing need to operate sustainably. But there's a bright solution beaming down – solar panels! This renewable energy technology isn't just good for the environment, it's also making a significant dent in school budgets. Studies have shown that solar panels can reduce energy bills by a whopping 20% in...

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How to use our solar panel calculator?

How to use our solar panel calculator?

The rising cost of energy is a major concern for businesses of all sizes in the UK. But what if there was a way to take control of your energy bills and reduce your dependence on the grid? Look no further than solar power! Investing in solar panels is a smart decision for businesses looking to save money, boost their sustainability, and future-proof their operations. However, navigating the...

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Where is best in the UK to install solar panels?

Where is best in the UK to install solar panels?

New recent research has shown that rural communities in the countryside are using the most solar power out of all the other areas in the UK. Reports show that on average rural constituencies have a generation of 12.5MW whereas in urban areas this is around 4.5MW. How can urban areas follow? While the UK countryside has a lot of space for large solar farms, there's potential for urban areas to...

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Why businesses should embrace efficiency now

Why businesses should embrace efficiency now

The UK's energy security has come under fire recently, with reports suggesting the country is falling short of its own goals. New stats show that the government is only reaching 3 out of 10 goals. This has worrying implications for businesses, who could face not only continued price volatility but potentially even higher costs down the line. Security concerns A recent analysis by the Energy...

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How much energy do solar panels produce?

How much energy do solar panels produce?

The rise of energy bills over the past few years has forced businesses across the UK to seek solutions for cost reduction and sustainability. Commercial solar panels emerge as a bright answer, offering a path towards lower electricity bills and a greener company image. But before you embrace the solar revolution, a crucial question lingers: how much power does a solar panel produce for your...

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What is a DNO application? - Commercial solar

What is a DNO application? - Commercial solar

Solar panels are a fantastic way for businesses to save money on electricity bills and reduce their environmental impact. But before you get on the roof and start installing, there is a crucial step you can't skip: submitting a DNO application. It’s important to note that not all businesses will need to register solar panels. However, if your system capacity is over 3.68kWp then you...

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