The Government 'certainly needed to take steps to stabilise the Feed-in Tariff', according to Gaynor Hartnell, chief executive of the Renewable Energy Association and it welcomed the consultation. She pointed out: "The ultimate aim should be tariffs that deliver a...
Government’s new ‘transparent’ Feed-In Tariff scheme effects domestic solar arrangements
Plans to make the Feed-In Tariff scheme ‘more transparent’ and more predictable for the future, were announced today by the government. At the heart of the new initiative are said to be ‘transparency, longevity and certainty.’ Reforms to the scheme were said to...
New glass claims important home improvement savings in the light of government feed-in tariff reductions
An innovative new glass from Saint-Gobain that can help shave 28% off energy bills is, in a round about way, giving fresh hope to those households affected by the government’s recent decision to slash the feed-in tariff subsidy available for solar power. It is claimed...
Feed-in tariff reduction may cause months of solar industry paralysis
The National Home Improvement Council is one of many organisations that is very worried and perplexed by the Government’s reduction of feed-in tariffs! David Hunt, director the leading renewable energy company, Eco Environments, says the embattled solar industry faced...
NHIC says Feed-in Tariffs reduction is a major Government embarrassment!
Today’s report on the reduction of solar panel Feed-in Tariffs by the Energy & Climate Change Committee chaired by Tim Yeo, MP, focuses on a major embarrassment for the Government? Yeo says: “There is no question that solar subsidies need to be urgently reduced...