Category Archives: Feed In Tariff

• FREE SOLAR IS BACK UNTIL JULY

  Posted on April 6, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

  FREE Solar Funding is Back with Switch Solar until June 30th, Dont miss out on FREE Solar, visit our website now & register TODAY the 1st 50 accepted applicants will get a FREE EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) on us! The process takes around 2 weeks from application to install so do not delay. Please share [...]

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  EPC Explained

  Posted on March 29, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

  The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) gives home owners, tenants and buyers information on the energy efficiency of their property. It gives the building a standard energy and carbon emission efficiency grade from ‘A’ to ‘G’, where ‘A’ is the most efficient. The average efficiency grade to date is ‘D’. Example of an energy efficiency rating [...]

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• EPC Grade D or Above for Solar PV 21p FiT

  Posted on March 29, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff, Green Deal

  Feed In Tariff – requirment for EPC grade D Monday, 29 March 2012 From April 1st 2012, householders and businesses wanting to benefit from the higher rate Feed-in-Tariff (currently 21p/kWh for systems below 4kWp) by installing a PV system, will be required to supply an energy performance certificate (EPC) with their application. This EPC will need [...]

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• Energy Saving Tip #1

  Posted on February 21, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

  Energy Saving Tip #1 Lower your Thermostat. Turn your thermostat down. Reducing your room temperature by 1°C could cut your heating bills by up to 10 percent.   Did you know? If you don’t give notice to your current energy supplier when the renewal letter comes along, you could end up rolling over into a [...]

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• Reformed UK FIT aims for transparency and longevity

  Posted on February 13, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

  In a bid to make the U.K. photovoltaic feed-in tariffs (FITs) more “predictable”, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has put forward a number of reforms. “Transparency, longevity and certainty” are said to be key to the new scheme, which has been inspired by Germany’s tariff structure. The UK wants to create a [...]

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• Job Vacancies

  Posted on February 13, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

  Switch Solar are looking for commission based salesmen/surveyors to generate leads in the Doncaster south Yorkshire area on FREE Solar panel & Paid for solar panel contracts, You need to have a knowledge of solar panels & the Feed in Tariff details. For more details contact us at info@switch-solar.co.uk or write to us at the [...]

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• FiT Improvements

  Posted on February 10, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff, Green Deal

    IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FEED-IN TARIFFS SCHEME “ Today we are announcing plans to improve the Feed-in Tariffs scheme. Instead of a scheme for the few the new improved scheme will deliver for the many. ” ( Greg Barker, Minister of State ) PRESS RELEASE 2012/010 09 FEBRUARY 2012 The Government has today announced plans [...]

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• Feed-in Tariff – Clarity out of the window

  Posted on January 28, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff

    As some of you may have heard the Appeal Court announced their ruling on Wednesday, coming down against the Government. DECC have however as expected announced their intention to seek to appeal to the Supreme Court, a process which could take up to a year to complete. What does this mean? DECC have issued [...]

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• 43.3p Feed in Tariff looks set to be reinstated!!

  Posted on January 25, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff, General

  Today the Court of Appeal ruled AGAINST the government and upholds that proposed cuts are illegal! 43.3P tariff looks set to be reinstated untill the 3rd of March. That leaves only 5 weeks to book your install NOW!! Orders received before the 10th of February are guaranteed for installation before the proposed cut off date. [...]

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• DECC – Maybe some clarity on the Feed in Tariff

  Posted on January 23, 2012 by Switch-Solar in Feed In Tariff, General

  On Thursday the Government finally made a move to end the current uncertainty over the feed-in tariff for Solar PV and announced it would bring forward legislation to ensure the rate reductions they had previously announced would come into effect on the 3rd March, irrespective of the outcome of the on-going court case. This has [...]

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