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Solar panels – are they really a clean energy technology?
I bought a couple of solar photovoltaic cell (PVC) panels last year. They’re generating electricity off-grid, so I’m not eligible for the Feed-In-Tariff (FIT). Which is perhaps as well, since this article isn’t about solar subsidy. Instead, it’s about a question often raised when the subject of solar panels comes up: does manufacturing a solar [...]
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Certainty for feed-in tariffs
From panels on roofs glinting in the sun, to churning turbines in streams and brooks, home-grown local energy generation is really flourishing across the UK, supplying thousands of our homes and businesses with clean green power. This revolution in small-scale green energy has been driven forward thanks to support from the Government’s feed-in tariff (FiTs) [...]
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