The benefits related to owning a solar PV franchise have increased dramatically following the results of a recent survey. Franchise businesses throughout United Kingdom have shown significant increases in turnover and full-time employment, highlighting the benefits related to this business approach. The research takes an in-depth look at the five years since the recession began… Continue Reading
The British Government has recently announced plans to transform the Government estate as well as other properties such as factories, supermarkets and car parks into solar hubs. This is obviously a huge plan and one which shows government support for solar PV distributed generation. For the general public, the plans in relation to solar PV… Continue Reading
The growth of solar PV within UK is continuing at a fast pace and is currently the biggest photovoltaic market in Europe for 2014, according to a recent report. The dominant UK market has been fueled by growth in ground-mounted solar PV installations. 120 large-scale solar PV projects have been approved in United Kingdom and… Continue Reading
Trina Solar, one of Sustain’s trusted suppliers has recently released interesting financials which suggest that the company is on track to guide between 950 MW (megawatts) and 1,010 MW worth of shipments in quarter two of 2014. This would suggest that Trina Solar could hit the 1 GW (gigawatt) milestone for the first time and… Continue Reading
Following the successful installation of other solar PV systems, the Bristol Zoo has subsequently installed a third solar PV system. The brand new installation is a generously sized 30kW installation producing more than 22,500kWh every year. A system of this size is capable of providing electricity for six UK homes. The solar PV installations at… Continue Reading
The solar PV market in China continues to grow at a rapid rate with recent research statistics estimating that China will install about 13.5 GW of solar PV in 2014. To indicate how large the growth is, Japan, for example still has less than 10 GW of solar, despite having a strategic plan to increase… Continue Reading
A large solar PV installation in Jamaica is set to provide huge savings for a commercial Hotel operation. The Grand Palladium Resort in Hanover, Jamaica estimates that the solar PV installation could save over J$80 million in energy costs per year. The Solar PV installation was unveiled on May 30 and is thought to be… Continue Reading
