Why many scientists are now saying climate change is an all-out ‘emergency’
Escalating rhetoric comes as new study shows there are just six years left to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius at current CO2 emissions rate The Oregon State University ecologist had spent his career wandering through the hills and
Energy Act 2023: the ‘biggest energy legislation in UK history’ becomes law
The Energy Act 2023, which has been called the “biggest piece of energy legislation in the UK’s history”, received Royal Assent yesterday (26 October). The Act, which has now become law, includes a number of major changes aimed at creating
How To Get Remote Control Access To Your Solis Inverter
Solis Inverter Settings If you have had a Solis inverter installed - either a hybrid solar inverter or an AC battery inverter - you will likely have found that you have to make most setting changes through the screen
Top 5 Best Solar Batteries for Home Storage 2023
The pros and cons of different home battery storage systems.
IEA: Solar PV to contribute more than half of new power capacity to 2030
Renewables are set to contribute 80% of new power capacity to 2030 in the stated policies scenario (STEPS), with solar PV alone accounting for more than half of this, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). In its flagship World
IEA: global temperatures could rise by 2.4 °C under current policy settings
Despite significant clean energy growth across the globe, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that under today’s policy settings, emissions would remain high enough to increase global average temperatures to around 2.4 °C. Bending the emissions curve onto a
Second National Infrastructure Assessment rules out hydrogen for heating
The call forms part of the five yearly review – conducted by the NIC – which sets an agenda for action for UK infrastructure over the next 30 years. Instead, in the assessment, the NIC urges the government to focus
Solar on public buildings to be supported in £230 million package
Solar is set to be supported across a number of schools, hospitals and other public buildings as part of a £230 million funding boost by the UK government. The funding, which is being provided by the government to implement a
OVO cuts heat pump running costs by 50%
OVO has announced it has cut its heat pump running costs by 50% to 15p/kWh, making it cheaper to run than a gas boiler. According to the energy supplier, cutting the cost for the electricity used by heat pumps will