Thursday, 13 September 2018
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by Ed Hardy

The benefits of double screens

The use of screens in horticulture is fairly common these days. Many different types exist, each designed with a specific function in mind. All screens will reduce light transmission to some extent; the most transparent screens will allow around 90% of the light through, while a blackout screen
Tuesday, 11 September 2018
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by Thomas Wilkins

Replacing your RHI system

Ofgem has announced a significant change to the RHI scheme to be effective from the 01 October. This change will allow participants to replace accredited heating systems such as boilers, engines and heat pumps so long as they retain the same technology category and participants accept the
Thursday, 06 September 2018
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by Ed Hardy

Horticulture could benefit from ‘Big Data’

‘Big Data’ is a hot topic these days, and it seems, can be applied to any industry. Big Data works on the principle that the more you know about a situation, the more reliably you can gain new insights and make predictions about what will happen in the future.
Tuesday, 04 September 2018
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by Ed Shuldham

Can farmers help to stop climate change?

We all know that renewable energy; particularly renewable technologies of the sort operated by UK farms, are helping to replace fossil fuel derived energy and so reducing the carbon deposits that we are introducing into our atmosphere. But what can agriculture do to actually reduce the levels of
Thursday, 30 August 2018
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by Matthew Swain

Ofgem audits: Claiming your withheld payments

This is the third and final part of our Ofgem audit blog series in which we will be looking at what happens when your non-compliance review is complete and claiming for historic periodic support payments.
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
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by Matthew Swain

Ofgem audits: Dealing with non-compliance

With Ofgem audits on the increase, many of our clients are receiving notification and this can be daunting. This is the second part of a three-part Ofgem audit series, in which we will cover the non- compliance notice, the submission of evidence and review and amendments of the application.
Thursday, 23 August 2018
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by Jenny Beynon

Capacity Market could open up to renewables

Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we
Tuesday, 21 August 2018
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by Matthew Swain

Ofgem audits: The day of the audit

Recently we have experienced increasing volumes of calls related to responses from Ofgem for audits on Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) accredited systems.
Thursday, 16 August 2018
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by Jon Swain

Coming to a boiler (and generator) near you….

...the Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD)
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
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by Jodie Hisgett

Rising market, is it ever coming back down?

Every day I am speaking to customers about prices and they’re often asking whether to hold out to see if the prices come back down or whether signing long-term is the best plan.

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