Porsche calls on its suppliers to use 100% renewable energy to manufacture its components
In a recent press release, Porsche has shared next steps in furthering its efforts against CO2 emissions by demanding its nearly 1,300 suppliers exclusive use renewable energy to manufacturer its vehicle components. This new policy applies to any and all contracts awarded to provide production material for new vehicle projects. Furthermore, any suppliers unwilling to […]
Why we have the perfect chance to place renewables at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery
Low-carbon infrastructure must be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery to provide jobs and economic security, with fairness embedded throughout.This is the key message in a letter sent to Prime Minister Boris Johnson by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) on the 6th of May. It outlines six resilience principles the UK should pursue, […]
EV Car Chargers
Electric cars and plug-in hybrids are increasingly popular and better developed than they’ve ever been and the number of public charging stations is growing by the day. As a relatively new technology, however, there’s still some confusion over the different types of charging station available, while the terminology bandied about can be confusing. Our aim […]
Are You Meeting the Climate Change Challenge?
The launch of the World Green Building Council’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment in 2018 sent a strong signal that we must incorporate: green design, green construction methods and green operations within the built environment. This will reduce energy wastage and reliance on fossil fuels that are causing irreversible damage to our planet. Achieving these […]
Are Commercial Solar Panels A Good Investment?
Purchasing commercial solar panels could result in a reduction of your electricity bill costs by about 80{cf95327d0513d2baf7e610edae1aab062ea7617fb61eb05f952da2155946aae5} and you will receive Feed-in-Tarrif payments. It will also help reduce CO2 emissions and to get ahead of the 2019 zero carbon building requirements. Lets look at some examples of the costs and returns.
Do Solar Panels Work?
With an increasing number of properties now having solar panels installed, you are probably wondering “Do solar panels really work?”
Dumping duties
The European Commission is set to make a decision on whether to impose provisional duties of a minimum of 37.3{cf95327d0513d2baf7e610edae1aab062ea7617fb61eb05f952da2155946aae5} on Chinese imported solar pv modules, cells and wafers.
