Heat Pumps Go On Trial
WDS Green Energy is not surprised by the results of the recently conducted field trials of heat pump systems throughout the UK. The trial was launched in July 2008 to monitor the performance of 83 heat...
View ArticleRenewable Heat Incentive Gets The Go Ahead
In the recent spending review the Chancellor of the Exchequer confirmed the Government’s introduction of the much anticipated Renewable Heat Incentive. Key points The Renewable Heat Incentive, funded...
View ArticleVAT remains at 5% for renewable technologies
There will be no increase in the VAT charged for renewable technologies which remains at 5%. This is despite the rise for the top rate of VAT from 17.5% to 20%. Key points Renewable technolgies are...
View ArticleRPI increase for Feed in Tariff
The first increase of the FIT in line with the Retail Price Index (RPI) figures have been announced by OFGEM. Tariffs have increased by 4.8% in line with inflation. Key points The tariff rate for...
View ArticleRenewable Heat Premium Payment Announced
Details of the Renewable Heat Premium Payments have been announced. The scheme will begin on the 1st of August 2011 and run until 31st March 2012. Key points Details of the Renewable Heat Premium...
View ArticleRenewable Heat Premium Payment Increased
Details of the Renewable Heat Premium Payments extension have been announced. The scheme has been extended to run until 31st March 2014 to encourage uptake. Key points Details of the Renewable Heat...
View ArticleRenewable Heat Incentive Early Tariff Review
Details of the Renewable Heat Incentive Early Tariff Review have been announced which propose to increase the rates for all Key points Details of the Renewable Heat Premium Payments increases have been...
View ArticleSolar PV Panel Prices Set to Increase
Solar PV Panel prices are set to increase in the near future with announcement of tariffs being put on Chinese imports. Key points Details of the European Commission anti-dumping investigation outcomes...
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Could Cardiff be sitting on an underground heating system?
WDS Green Energy is working in partnership with City of Cardiff Council and the British Geological Survey on an Innovate UK funded project which aims to show how heat within shallow groundwater under...
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Solar PV Feed-In Tariff drop explained – still great value for money
When the government announced a 65% reduction in the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) for solar energy, down from 12.03pkWh to 4.39p/kWh, it didn’t sound good. The Feed-In Tariff offers guaranteed cash payments...
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It pays to go green with a heat pump
Great news! The Renewable Heat Incentive, the government scheme that pays you for using renewable heat sources in your home or place of work, is set to continue beyond 2021. What does this mean for...
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WDS Green Energy supporting National Trust pledge for 50% renewables
The National Trust have turned to WDS Green Energy to support their pledge to source 50% of their energy usage from renewable sources by 2020. Three of the Trust’s properties in Wales and South West...
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Heat pump finance for social landlords & housing associations
Social landlords and housing associations – make you and your tenants’ money go further with renewable heating from air source heat pumps, financed by MyGreenHeating Finance. High energy prices and...
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More efficient heat pumps, bigger returns
This month the way in which a heat pump’s efficiency is measured changed to a seasonal co-efficient of performance (SCOP) rating. Certification bodies use this rating to determine if a heat pump meets...
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RHI update August 2017
In March this year, the Government published a draft amendment to the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Regulations. The amendment proposes an increase in the tariff for both air source and...
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Do you live in Bridgend? Get a free hybrid air source heat pump and combi...
Please note: allocations for this scheme have now been filled. Homeowners in the Bridgend County Borough already connected to mains gas are being invited to take part in a FREE pilot Energy Saving...
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New General Data Protection Regulation The new General Data Protection Regulation which will be implemented in the UK from the 25th May 2018. This legislation requires all organisations that process...
View ArticleRenewable Heat Incentive Early Tariff Review
Details of the Renewable Heat Incentive Early Tariff Review have been announced which propose to increase the rates for all Key points Details of the Renewable Heat Premium Payments increases have been...
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