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26
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...
01
FEB
2024

Fossil Fuel Electricity Plummets to Lowest Levels since 1957

Step aside, fossil fuels! The stage is now set for renewables to take centre stage as electricity generated from fossil fuels hits its lowest point in 66 years. Since its peak in 2008, there’s been a remarkable two-thirds drop, thanks in part to the rapid expansion of...
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...
18
MAR
2020
Voltage Optimisation Yorkshire

An important message from Norcroft Energy

The current COVID-19 situation is on everyone’s minds and we wanted to get in touch to reassure you that the health and well-being of our customers, staff, our family and their families is very much our top priority. This being said we are continuing to offer our services to...
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...
12
MAR
2020

The world’s most unlikely solar farms

It’s fantastic to see solar power becoming more accessible as new solar farms are being switched on in the most unexpected locations. Alaska’s winter months get less than 6 hours of daylight, yet their 10-acre farm switched on by Renewable IPP in January is expected to power...
07
MAR
2020

Modern cars producing 7% more CO2

Consumer group Which? have carried out tests on 292 car models since the start of 2017 to measure emissions released. Although emissions linked to harming human health (CO and NOx) have decreased, CO2 emissions have increased in almost all car classes and fuel types. On average...
19
FEB
2020

Why if electric car sales are increasing, are emissions still rising?

Although the UK’s electric car sales doubled in 2019, CO2 emissions of cars sold have increased for the 3rd year in a row. So why do emissions keep rising if electric cars made up 1.6% of the market, double the figure of the year before? Although we bought more electric cars, for...
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...