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Ofgem raises energy cap, increasing prices for millions
Posted on 13th Feb 2019 by Ged EnnisWe recently posted right here on the blog about how energy prices are set to rise by 50% by 2020. It seems that we’re taking the first step on that journey already, as Ofgem, the UK’s energy regular, has raised the cap on the prices that energy prices are permitted to charge. The result is […]
Energy prices set to rise by 50% by 2020
Posted on 21st Jan 2019 by Ged EnnisMarket instability is part of the reason for the steadily rising energy prices, but commercial solar can still help businesses to achieve energy security.
Energy Efficiency Grant – £5K for SMEs
Posted on 8th Jan 2019 by Ged EnnisAt Low Carbon Energy, we’re proud to be the providers of the Energy Efficiency Grant. Designed to make modern solar panel solutions more accessible than ever to SMEs, the Energy Efficiency grant helps them to take greater control over two key elements of their business; the size of their carbon footprint, and the impact of […]
A quick guide to Power Purchase Agreements
Posted on 21st Dec 2018 by Ged EnnisCost savings, energy security, and enhanced green credentials are just a few of the reasons commonly cited by commercial businesses to explain why they’ve chosen solar panels to fulfil their energy requirements. What’s more, customers can even sidestep the issue of upfront costs with a Power Purchase Agreement, which is often particularly helpful for small […]
1 in 3 UK businesses are now generating their own power. Are you?
Posted on 27th Nov 2018 by Ged EnnisIt’s no secret that public support for the solar energy industry has never been higher. Happily, British businesses are continuing to demonstrate their commitment to green initiatives as well. According to a new report, one in three businesses are now generating their own on-site power commercial solar power. This week, our experts take a closer […]
New Records In Public Support For Renewables
Posted on 28th Nov 2017 by Ged EnnisIt’s been a fantastic year for renewable energy. As the technology makes steady progress towards being even cheaper and more efficient, public support for renewables is making ever-greater strides, despite the government often not sharing the same faith. So, what’s the state of public opinion now, and how does that affect the UK’s energy landscape?
3 Great Benefits That On-Site Generation Can Offer Your Business
Posted on 13th Nov 2017 by Ged EnnisOn-site power generation might not be something you’ve ever considered for your business – but if not, now’s a great time to start! In today’s energy climate, it can offer you more benefits than ever, especially since it shares many of the strengths of solar panel systems.
Low Carbon Energy Enter New Partnership With Burnley FC In The Community
Posted on 8th Sep 2017 by Ged EnnisA unique partnership formed between two Burnley Bondholders means there is now a one-stop shop for local businesses who want to become more socially responsible.
Why Your Business Should Switch To Solar
Posted on 30th Jun 2017 by Ged EnnisThere’s no shortage of reasons why it’s a great idea for your business to switch to solar for its power supply. For one thing, there’s the fact that the UK government wants to secure 3% of the UK’s energy supply from renewables by 2020, and are likely to continue offering incentives for UK businesses to […]
What Does The Paris Agreement Mean For The UK Energy Industry?
Posted on 23rd Jun 2017 by Ged EnnisThe Paris Accord has been around a few years now, but lots of us have been seeing it in the news recently again – largely due to the US exit from the agreement. However, amongst all the furore surrounding that, it’s easy to lose sight of the finer details of the agreement itself, and what […]
