When the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme launched it brought hope that more homes and businesses would choose to adopt heat pump technology in return for the favourable financial subsidies on offer. However, the expectations of how powerful the RHI launching could be has fallen a little flat. When solar panels were introduced, there was …
We know the clear benefits of solar PV and wind energy paving the way for a brighter, energy efficient future. However, we must also be aware that these particular sources are not always able to provide us with the energy we need all year round. Not only that, some renewable energy sources are generated when …
According to the latest information from the Gas Safe Register, more than 5.5 million consumers in the UK could be putting their health and their finances at risk by not having their gas appliances checked regularly, on at least a yearly basis. In the last year there have been 67,000 emergency call outs to homes …
Did you know there are specific Noise Regulations in place designed to ensure workers’ hearing is protected in the workplace? In manufacturing and industrial premises, workers can be subjected to excessive noise pollution and this can often lead to temporary hearing loss or, worse still, permanent ringing in the ears. If a member of staff …
For years, renewable energy companies have had to suffer the negative effects of unpredictable fossil fuel prices. And with the recent drop in crude oil prices falling below $50 a barrel for the first time since 2009, the cost of a litre of heating oil is now less than 32p. Although this comes as good …
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