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Solar panels in Northern Ireland

Compare solar PV system deals in Belfast, Northern Ireland

January 23, 2013
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Interest in installing solar panels in Belfast, Northern Ireland has been growing over the past few years, as it has in the rest of the UK. Thanks to the Northern Ireland government’s support for solar power, the falling price of having a system installed, and the rising cost of electricity, now is a great time for [...]

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Solar Panel Performance Database in the UK

November 15, 2012
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The University of Sheffield has for the last two years been collecting and comparing renewable energy generation data from thousands of solar panels across the UK. Their website now publishes reports each month detailing how much energy is being generated across all of their registered systems. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on [...]

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UK power output from solar PV increases 840 fold–in the space of a year

October 2, 2012
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Half a terawatt-hour (TWh) of solar power was produced in the UK in Q2 of 2012, according to figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). This represents an astronomical 840% increase from the same period in 2011, when combined solar PV capacity produced only 1/5 of a TWh. Bookmark on Delicious Digg [...]

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