Kim McGuinness launches new solar scheme for North East households

Is solar battery storage worth it? What homeowners need to know

Solar batteries let you store surplus electricity from your panels for later, but do the potential savings on your energy bills justify the extra cost?

Council helps homes switch to renewables

Homeowners in Dorset are being invited to explore whether solar panels and battery storage could help generate their own renewable electricity supply. The scheme, set up by Dorset Council in partnership with Switch Together, uses a group-buying approach to help people access competitively priced solar and battery installations from trusted, vetted installers. It’s open to homeowners and businesses and is designed to provide information about the…

Dorset Council launches solar panel and battery storage programme for homeowners

Dorset homeowners are being invited to explore whether solar panels and battery storage could help them generate their own renewable electricity.

Kim McGuinness launches new solar scheme for North East households

North East homeowners are being offered discounted access to solar panels and battery storage under a new scheme launched by Mayor Kim McGuinness.

Mayor launches bid to get more people to switch to 'green' power

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has launched a new scheme to help homeowners explore using solar panels and battery storage in their homes.

New solar and battery scheme helps power Scottish Water site in Linwood

Scottish Water has completed a new solar power and battery storage scheme at its wastewater pumping station in Linwood. Nearly 2,000 ground-mounted solar panels have been installed at the site alongside 12 battery racks, allowing renewable electricity generated during the day to be stored and used when it is needed. The solar panels are expected to generate up to 0.97GWh of electricity each year, with around 53 per cent of the power generated us…