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Solar industry reassures consumers ahead of FIT changes
Four solar industry bodies have spoken out about changes to the government feed-in tariff due to be introduced at the end of June 2012. The British Photovoltaic Association, Micropower Council, Renewable Energy Association and the Solar Trade Association is worried … Continue reading
Solarlec has announced that it is to become an authorised UK dealer of Sunpower solar panels
The partnership was confirmed last week when Sunpower’s national sales director, Jon Juxon, visited Solarlec’s Burnley head office to deliver a training session to the company’s team of national energy advisors. Sunpower’s high quality solar panels have been praised throughout … Continue reading
Kate’s farm has bright future with solar panels
TV presenter Kate Humble has chosen Burnley solar panel company Solarlec to install solar PV panels on the roof of her Monmouthshire farm. Springwatch presenter Kate is now producing renewable energy on the farm, which is set to be used as a … Continue reading
Solarlec scores 98% with happy customers
Solar panel customers have given Solarlec top marks for service in an independent review. Solarlec, which has its head office in Burnley, has been awarded a 98% customer satisfaction rating for 2011 by the Independent Warranty Association, which provides solar … Continue reading
Celebrity Big Brother winner Denise goes green
Celebrity Big Brother winner and Loose Woman Denise Welch has gone green by installing solar panels on the roof of her Cheshire home. Denise, who has hit the headlines after being crowned winner of this year’s Celebrity Big Brother, has … Continue reading
Burnley solar firm expands after record £12m turnover
Burnley solar panel company Solarlec has expanded its installation capacity after announcing a £12m turnover for last year. Solarlec, who predicted a turnover of £7m earlier in the year, has recruited further staff to its installation teams after experiencing a … Continue reading
Failure of government appeal creates solar gold rush
Burnley solar panel company Solarlec is experiencing a gold rush after the government lost its second appeal to reduce subsidies paid to consumers. Last week the Court of Appeal ruled that the government acted unlawfully by attempting to reduce the … Continue reading
Solar panel sale backed by bus campaign
Burnley firm Solarlec has launched a January sale to make it easier for the region’s homeowners to switch to green energy – and the sale is being driven forward by a local bus ad campaign. The award-winning solar firm says … Continue reading
Garstang family goes green
Going green has paid off for a Garstang family after they had solar panels installed on their roof last month. Jonathan and Annette Cuff, of Green Acres Drive, had 18 panels installed on the roof of their home by Burnley-based … Continue reading
Solar app makes roof assessment easy
Burnley firm Solarlec has launched a mobile phone app to help homeowners find out if their roof is suitable for solar panels. The app, launched this month, features a compass enabling consumers to measure whether the roof of their home … Continue reading
