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16
SEP
2015

Considering solar panels? Act now before the big cuts

Since the Government launched the Feed-in-Tariff Scheme back in 2010, it’s about to have the biggest shake up yet. According to the latest reports, the Government are proposing to cut solar panel earnings from £515 per year to £135 per year, leading to the phased closure of the...
05
JUL
2014

Solar PV – Still a great investment for properties with EPC band E or below?

The feed-in-tariff payment depends on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for your property. To ensure you are eligible for the lucrative FIT payment, your property must reach EPC band D or above, otherwise the lower Feed-In-Tariff payment will be made. So if you’re in...
16
MAR
2014

FIT Solar PV Rates – The Latest

The amount that is paid for energy generated from solar panels is set to reduce at the end of this month, as the potential returns of harnessing the sun that beats down on your roof are trimmed once again. The continuing fall of the cost of panels means the average size of...
01
AUG
2013
Solar Installation Woolley Park Golf Club

Woolley Park Golf Club ‘putt’ solar on

Norcroft Energy installs 32 solar panels on roof at Woolley Park Golf Club Norcroft Energy has just completed a solar panel installation at Woolley Park Golf Club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Set in the spacious and peaceful setting of an old deer park, Woolley Park is renowned...
23
JUL
2013
Whitefield Farm solar panels

Whitefield Farm harvests power from the sun to bring local residents of Barnsley fresh milk

Norcroft Energy has just completed a solar panel installation at Whitefield Farm near Penistone, Sheffield. The Farm processes milk and cream from their herd grazed on the hills above Penistone which is then bottled in their own dairy and delivered to local residents and...
28
JUN
2013

Solar PV FIT Rates Changing

Ofgem have confirmed the feed-in tariff rates (FiT) for solar photovoltaic technology for the period starting 1 July 2013 until 1 October 2013. The periodic reduction of feed-in tariffs on the basis of deployment has been reviewed again. Solar PV Systems Registered from 1 July...
23
MAY
2013

Bradfield Brewery turns to the sun to produce the perfect pint

We were contacted by Bradfield Brewery to advise on a large-scale solar panel installation to power their brewery site at High Bradfield near Sheffield. The rise in energy bills the brewery were facing due to increased demand from business expansion led the brewery to investigate...