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Renewable Heat Premium Payments scheme now extended
A second phase of the Renewable Heat Premium Payments (RHPP) scheme has been announced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). The scheme was due to end on the 31st March 2012 but due to further consultations for … Continue reading
Using radiators with heat pumps
A heat pump is more efficient and cheaper to run when the flow temperature is as low as possible. You may hear that heat pumps are only suitable when used with underfloor heating, not true! Radiators need to be sized … Continue reading
How to make the most of your solar generated electricity
We are often asked when we have installed a Solar Photovoltaic system what is the best way of using the power generated. This is an important question considering the feed-in tariff (FIT) rate will be £0.21 from the 1st April … Continue reading
Therma Rise now Sanyo Solar Premium Installers
Therma Rise are delighted to announce they have been accepted under the Sanyo Solar Premium Installers scheme. You can now be assured that when we install a Sanyo Solar PV system for you your installation complies with the best practice … Continue reading
Solar PV – Latest Update
It has been a turbulent few months for the Solar PV industry. If you’re having trouble keeping up with the latest news on the government’s feed-in tariff, you’re not alone. As there’s a general lack of clarity on the current … Continue reading
DECC proposes 21p rate with December deadline
After weeks of speculation and uncertainty the Comprehensive Feed-in Tariff (FiT) document has been finally been published. Today, shortly after 10.30am, the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) revealed what lies ahead for solar power in the UK. … Continue reading
Which type of photovoltaic solar panel (PV) is best for you?
Photovoltaic solar panels (PV) come in many different forms. Do you know your polycrystalline from your mono, or thin film from hybrid? The answer, unless you are in the industry is in all likelihood no. There are a number of … Continue reading
Feed-in tariff cuts are coming – now is the time to invest in solar PV
The rates of return on the feed-in tariff are now much more generous than was planned and a cut is due (although there is still much debate on how much that cut will be). The date for the proposed reduction … Continue reading
Get ready for the Renewable Heat Premium Payment!
The Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) scheme is a Government scheme which gives money to householders to help them buy renewable heating technologies. It will run in a similar way to the Boiler Scrappage Scheme whereby customers will get a … Continue reading
Prime Minister visits Therma Rise installation
On 15th of April 2011 Therma Rise were delighted to show Prime Minister David Cameron MP around Tackley village hall in Oxfordshire. The project, funded by British Gas’s Green Street Programme, involved Therma Rise designing and installing a 16kW ground … Continue reading
