by Ash Mills | Dec 29, 2019 | News
They absorb about the same amount of light as tinted windows Over the past few decades, photovoltaic cells have gone from being exotic and expensive power-packs for satellites and similar high-end applications to quotidian generating equipment for grid-scale power...
by Ash Mills | Dec 27, 2019 | News
Solar PV panels, heat pumps and infrared heating could all figure in plans to vastly reduce the carbon emissions of UK homes, as new guidelines have been issued that will affect the way we heat and power our homes for years to come. At the moment, the Standard...
by Ash Mills | Dec 17, 2019 | News
Lightsource BP has heralded the return of large-scale solar build-out in the UK, revealing it is pursuing a 1GW project pipeline in its home market. Speaking to Solar Power Portal, the solar stalwart – which last week announced the sale of another 7% stake to O&G...
by Ash Mills | Dec 9, 2019 | News
Plans for a 50MW battery storage facility at ScottishPower’s Whitelee onshore wind farm have already been approved. Image: ScottishPower. ScottishPower is to retrofit its onshore wind farms with new solar and battery storage capacities as part of a major...
by admin | Dec 2, 2019 | News
A solar farm has provided National Grid ESO with reactive power overnight in what is being lauded as a UK first. Solar inverters at one of Lightsource BP’s solar plants were used to provide a reactive power service on Monday 4 November. The solar inverters are capable...
