renewables

Hi. I have an option to keep sheep on a 40 acre solar site, with details of the arrangement to still be to confirmed. Has anyone entered into similar agreements, if so, is it usually just as simple as getting the free grazing, with no money changing hands? Some people have suggested that the...

Patrick Moran previous Aegis Power front man to face criminal charges at newry crown court September 2022. The Conman who frauded investors out of tens of thousands of pounds while at Aegis. The conman is now doing the same with an Irish based company call Genos resources plc. This is another...

An English creamery is now using its by-products to create biogas in a new sustainable energy project. Yorkshire cheese producer Wensleydale Creamery will supply whey – which was previously discarded - to a local biogas plant to generate 10,000 MWh of thermal power, enough to heat 800 homes per...

Hi all We are currently providing costing’s for Headswap’s for the above machines. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to PM me and I can give you some more information. Thanks

Industry professionals suggest developing large-scale solar parks is, once again, becoming a viable option. Particularly for rural estates looking to invest. Although the government effectively killed off the large-scale solar industry when it closed the Feed-In Tariff and Renewable Obligation...

Farms and estates are being urged to get solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays independently assessed as a huge proportion are under-performing financially and could easily be improved. According to independent power and energy consultancy Roadnight Taylor, there are many reasons why arrays might not...

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Hi, I'm a geography student at the University of York conducting a study on energy demand practices in relation to solar PV/solar thermal among other micro-renewable energy sources. I need people that have solar panels or other renewable energy installations in use at their home to help me by...

Watch out for mis-selling in the solar and storage markets Small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays and battery storage are looking increasingly attractive as capital costs decline and energy prices rise, but farms and estates should be aware of mis-selling in the market. According to the...

Watch out for mis-selling in the solar and storage markets Small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays and battery storage are looking increasingly attractive as capital costs decline and energy prices rise, but farms and estates should be aware of mis-selling in the market. According to the...

Ideas to help get you started if you are looking to use existing on-farm assets for a new business venture. Weddings Celebration venue i.e. children birthday parties Corporate or conference venue Educational access for schools or groups Children’s activities, play or farm park Petting zoo Café...

I would like to let everybody know that all the assets and Intellectual Property (IP) of Gaia Wind have been acquired by a new owner and the company is now operating as Gaia Wind (Green Energy Solutions) Limited. We have been back and fully operational since July 2018. There are significant...

Large-scale solar power projects are set to make a comeback as costs decline – and landowners should act now to secure rental agreements. According to independent power consultant Roadnight Taylor, demand for large-scale solar is set for a revival, with developers returning to the market after...

Hi I am a Wind Turbine Engineer, I have a Gas Analyser + carry case for sale as we don't work on AD plants anymore. This was calibrated on 11th November 2016 and been used only a hand full of times, was purchased direct from Geotech for £4200 inc vat. Posted in the classifieds under Tools.

Hi folks, I'm working on a project at Heriot-Watt Uni in Edinburgh looking at using straw to fuel a micro-CHP (combined heat and power) system on a friend's farms. No complete CHP units capable of using straw appear to be on the market for now as far as I can see (may be a bad sign!), so I plan...

Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs has outlined proposals to remove value added tax relief attached to solar panels as of 1 August 2016. The move comes after an EU court ruling found that the reduced, 5% VAT rate the UK government had attached to ‘energy saving materials’ violated the Union’s VAT...

Farmers looking for a crop to grow on flood-prone land, and help improve soils after flooding, as well as provide fuel for biomass, may soon have the answer. This is thanks to some new trials to examine how the energy crop, miscanthus, survives in water-logged land and its effect on the soil...

Brussels, 1 December 2015 Introduction Secretary Vilsack, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am very pleased that so many of you have been able to join us this morning. After the problems that we have seen in the past couple of weeks, I'm pleased to see that we are getting back to...

The first ever renewable energy industry awards for the agricultural and rural sectors are being pioneered at the Energy Now Expo 2016 with a prize pot of £3000 up for grabs. The Energy Now awards will celebrate renewable energy schemes that demonstrate best practice and innovation on farms and...