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FEB
2024

Exciting Development for Famers and rural businesses: Rooftop Solar Grants Doubled

On Tuesday, 20th February, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a substantial increase in grants aimed at enhancing agricultural technology, raising the total to £220 million. This boost means that capital grants are now available for the acquisition of state-of-the-art robotic...
19
DEC
2023

UK Government Slashes VAT on Battery Storage Systems to 0%

The UK Government has recently announced a significant reduction in VAT on battery storage systems, bringing it down to 0%. This move, which is set to be implemented from the 1st of February 2024, will potentially save customers thousands of pounds. The announcement comes at a...
19
SEP
2023

Lamp Ban – Are you prepared?

At Norcroft Energy, we’re committed to keeping you informed about the latest developments in energy-efficient lighting. Starting in September 2023, pivotal legislation is set to reshape the lighting landscape across the UK. The government’s stance on combating climate...
27
MAY
2020
Voltage Optimisation Yorkshire

Norcroft Energy Service Update

The current COVID-19 situation is on everyone’s minds, and we hope that you, your family and friends are staying safe and well. We are continuing to follow all government and industry-body guidance, and our top priority continues to be supporting our customers, staff, our family...
24
MAR
2020
Voltage Optimisation Yorkshire

COVID-19 Update: Norcroft Energy services and electrical emergencies

The current COVID-19 situation is on everyone’s minds and following the announcement made last night we wanted to get in touch to reassure you that the health and wellbeing of our clients, staff, our family and their families is still very much our top priority. We will no longer...
16
MAR
2020

OLEV grant to change from 1st April

The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) confirmed on the 12th March that the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) and On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) will continue for another year. There will however be some proposed...
13
MAR
2020

What the 2020 UK Budget means for Electric Vehicles and renewable energy

This week’s budget announcement was understandably overshadowed by the current coronavirus outbreak, however there was some information surrounding the future investment for electric vehicles. Electric Vehicles will benefit from the Budget as a Rapid Charging Fund has been...
17
FEB
2020

Smart meter rollout’s deadline has been delayed by 4 years

The rollout for smart meters in every home has been pushed back to 2024 from the original deadline of 2020 due to a lack of available technology. Consumer group citizens advice has been calling for the deadline to be extended in the best interests of the customers so technical...
10
FEB
2020

Ban on gas heating for new homes by 2025

Ban on gas heating for new homes by 2025, it will be interesting to see what happens regarding gas heating in new homes and further efforts to tackle climate change. A ban on gas by 2025 to address climate change concerns was part of the chancellor’s standards for delivering...
04
FEB
2020

Petrol and diesel car sales ban brought forward to 2035

A ban on selling new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars in the UK will be brought forward from 2040 to 2035 at the latest. The government’s plans have changed after experts said 2040 would be too late for the UK to meet net zero-carbon ambitions by 2050. Once the ban comes into...
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