Solar and Battery

(REPOST: Solar Power Portal)We’ve all been there. Ignored warnings about traffic and found yourself staring at tail lights for hours on end? A backseat passenger uttering ‘I told you so’ is not going to help the situation. Ploughed ahead with a flatpack furniture build-out when it was clear you were missing a piece? ‘I told

(REPOST: Solar Power Portal)And so, as the country continues to wait for the formation of a government and a Queen’s speech, signs of life start to emerge in Whitehall. The Westminster wheels are beginning to turn once more and Theresa May’s reshuffle is gathering pace.

(REPOST: Brighton Energy Cooperative)The UK Treasury quietly released a document late last year which signalled the end of the UK’s popular renewable energy scheme, the Feed in Tariff (FIT). Late in November the Treasury announced: “there will be no new low-carbon electricity levies until 2025,” meaning that when current FIT legislation ends (in 14 months’

(REPOST: Forbes)Energy Storage Markets Forecast To Double With Falling Prices And Favorable Policies.

(REPOST: The Telegraph)Swindon Borough Council’s battery will have capacity of 50MWh, the largest that a power project approved by local authorities can be.

(REPOST: Electrek)Earlier this year, Tesla announced that it reached a deal with the South Australian government to install solar arrays and Powerwalls on 50,000 homes to create the biggest virtual power plant in the world.