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Qualitick Ltd the Award Winning Home of brands including; Easy MCS, Easy Green Deal and Easy RSS, are pleased to announce a merger with ASC Renewables Ltd. The ASC Renewables group was established in 2010 and is an ethical business focused on delivering sustainable energy without compromise. ASC Renewables  works with both public and private sector commercial… Continue reading Qualitick and ASC Renewables in merger

Renewable Energy Consumer Code (RECC) has today granted associate membership to Easy MCS, part of Qualitick™ Ltd, providers of support for businesses seeking & maintaining MCS Certification. Under the terms of the agreement RECC will ensure that Easy MCS provides its clients with accurate information about the Code, consumer protection legislation and RECC resources. Importantly, the… Continue reading RECC grants Easy MCS associate membership

The Prime Minister David Cameron believes that Solar has been a “huge success story for the renewables industry”. The Prime Minister, who was supposed to deliver a statement in person to those gathered for the British Photovoltaic Association’s annual Christmas drinks but couldn’t due to last minute diary conflicts, acknowledged that UK solar will play… Continue reading David Cameron says solar is huge success story for the Renewables Industry

Figures from the latest Energy Trends report by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) show that 18% of electricity was produced from renewable sources in the third quarter of 2014 – a 4% increase on last year.  Electricity generated from onshore Wind increased by 7.7% while generation from offshore wind was up by… Continue reading Record wind generation confirmed

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has arrested six individuals in connection with its a criminal investigation into Solar panel business Solar Energy Savings Ltd. The SFO is appealing for witnesses who have any information that might be of use to its investigation. Solar Energy Savings Ltd, based in the North West, was never a member… Continue reading Serious Fraud Office appeals for witnesses in investigation into solar business

What is claimed to be Europe’s first Solar PV system to use robotic trackers to follow the sun’s path has been completed and connected at a community college in Northern Ireland. The Foresight Solar Fund has agreed to buy the 46MW Landmead Solar farm, the largest in the UK according to the investor. The plant,… Continue reading Foresight acquires uk’s largest solar plant

Solarcentury has teamed up with ethical investment platform Abundance Generation to enable businesses to benefit from cheap Solar energy through Crowdfunding.  Solarcentury is now building and owning commercial and industrial solar rooftop projects; allowing businesses to deploy rooftop solar installations at no capital outlay and benefit from locally-generated solar electricity for a fixed price over… Continue reading Solarcentury & Abundance unite to launch crowdfunding investment offer

What is claimed to be Europe’s first Solar PV system to use robotic trackers to follow the sun’s path has been completed and connected at a community college in Northern Ireland. UK based Solar PV project developer Castillium has connected the 48kW project at South West College, in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. It will supply power… Continue reading Europe’s first robotically tracked Solar PV project completed in northern ireland

Solar Farms help deliver secure income to farmers, according to Guy Smith, vice president of the National Farmers’ Union. Smith said that solar farms help farmers insure against “volatile weather and commodity markets” whilst simultaneously providing “good environments for wildlife and pollinators.” Smith made the comments in support of the new study being launched by… Continue reading Solar Farms help deliver secure income to farmers

DECC have confirmed the degression in the biomass Domestic RHI tariff, which will come into effect on 1st January 2015. DECC have made announcements regarding the non-domestic RHI and domestic RHI, including confirmation of the degression to the biomass domestic RHI tariff. The full announcements can be read at the links below: Non-domestic: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/rhi-mechanism-for-budget-management-estimated-commitments Domestic: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/domestic-rhi-mechanism-for-budget-management-estimated-commitments This… Continue reading DECC confirm biomass RHI degression