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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...
30
JAN
2020

MCS launch new Battery Storage Standard

National Certification scheme MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) have spent the last few months developing a new battery storage scheme, with input from Tesla, Sonnen, Moixa, Powervault, the STA and REA. The quality assurance scheme provides the framework for the...
29
JAN
2020

Can EV charging robots transform electric vehicles?

Artificial intelligence and the internet of things are looking likely to play a role in electric vehicle charging in the future. Volkswagen have outlined a new mobile charging robot concept that would allow electric vehicles to be charged in any space. These robots would be able...
17
JUN
2019

New ‘Smart Export Guarantee’ update

New laws to guarantee payment for solar homes providing excess electricity In January we brought you information confirming the announcement of the new ‘Smart Export Guarantee’. Last week the Government announced that new solar homes and businesses creating and...
25
MAR
2019

Norcroft Energy achieves LG Partner status

Norcroft Energy is proud to announce the achievement of LG Partner status. As a family run business, we provide a complete range of electrical services and solar PV installations to both domestic and commercial customers across the Yorkshire region, helping them to safely and...
04
DEC
2018

The 18th Edition and what it means for you

The 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulation is the latest set of standards to govern the electrical industry. All electricians must have taken and passed the course by January 2019. The 18th Edition was introduced on the 1st July 2018. All electrical installations where design and...
30
NOV
2018

The importance of using an NICEIC approved electrician

In today’s blog we want to share with you a story that highlights why you should always hire an NICEIC approved electrician, and why you shouldn’t be afraid to check an electrician’s accreditations before they start work at your property. The National Inspection Council for...
04
OCT
2018

Novel Human Fruit Machine raises funds for Barnsley Hospice

Norcroft Energy, who specialise in electrical and Solar PV solutions have donated £340 to Barnsley Hospice from the proceeds collected from their human fruit machine at this year’s Penistone Show and the company’s customer referral scheme. The Human Fruit Machine entertained the...
30
AUG
2018

Norcroft Energy bring their human fruit machine to the Penistone Show

The Norcroft Energy team will be back at this year’s Penistone Show on Saturday the 8th of September. The show offers a family fun day filled with activities and something to offer everyone, including: Show jumping Shire horses Sheep, Cattle, Pigs and Goats Dog shows Children’s...
06
AUG
2018

Why you should invest in solar now

The Feed in Tariff or FIT which was launched in 2010 is a government scheme that was designed to provide an incentive for businesses and home owners in the UK to install a solar system. The FIT has allowed over 1 million solar installations to take place across the UK and in turn...