Is there an industry left to support new Green Deal Finance? Yes, but only just. The chart shows that for over 2 years there were people and companies investing time and money to become involved in Green Deal, but Green Deal was just an all encompassing title for our domestic renewables sector. The hope was for…
Renewables’ share of electricity generation increased from 23.6 per cent in 2015 Q3 to 25.0 per cent in 2016 Q3. However, compared to 2016 Q2, renewables’ share was 0.2 percentage points lower. The increased share on a year earlier reflects the increase in renewables generation in addition to a decrease (1.2 per cent) in total…
A Contract for Difference (CFD) is a private law contract between a low carbon electricity generator and the Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC), a government-owned company, introduced as part of the now implemented Electricity Market Reform (EMR) programme A generator party to a CFD is paid the difference between the ‘strike price’ – a price…
One of the most frequently asked questions about an Air Source Heat Pump is whether it is able to heat your home properly, how do you know if you have the right size? As an auditor we do some calculations to make sure it is capable of heating the property and that it won’t have…
“I don’t know if I have an EPC” is something I regularly hear. It is really easy to find out, you just need the address details to search the national database of Energy Performance Certificates. But how do you do it? Step one Go to the EPC Register Step two Select “Retrieve Report Using Property…
Both renewable installers and DEA’s have been awaiting the release by Government of the latest changes to ECO, but are they good for the industry? As a responder to the consultation I have been awaiting this eagerly, would they continue the progressive approach of recent years or would they go back to the old ways?…
