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Businesses slash bills with biomass boilers

More and more businesses are banishing hefty bills by installing biomass boilers to heat their premises. Wood-fuelled biomass boilers can save businesses up to 75% on their energy bills while providing an environmentally friendly alternative to oil and LPG heating. … Continue reading

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Solarlec teams up with German solar giant

Lancashire company Solarlec has teamed up with a German engineering giant to introduce a new solar PV panel to the UK market. German company Conergy, which has offices all over the world, has chosen Solarlec to distribute its highly efficient … Continue reading

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Beverley woman set to save thousands with solar

A Beverley woman is saving thousands on energy bills after having solar panels installed on the roof of her home. Vivien Tindall Locheen initially hoped to put up a wind turbine but her plans were rejected by the council. After … Continue reading

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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

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Business Award Success for Solarlec

Burnley solar photovoltaic company Solarlec is celebrating after scooping a prestigious business award. The solar PV installer company was named small business of the year at last night

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Solar panels spell bright future for Westholme

Blackburn school, Westholme is leading the way for sustainable schools by generating its own electricity through solar panels. Burnley company Solarlec will fit 52 solar photovoltaic panels on the roof at Westholme, enabling the school to benefit from the government … Continue reading

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Further Reading

There are vast volumes of valuable resources online if you’re looking to find out more about solar PV, renewable energy or green issues in general. Amongst our favourites here at Solarlec are: Home Power Magazine – Since 1987, Home Power … Continue reading

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Wasting Food Contributing To Global Warming

This is an article that Solarlec were kindly allowed to guest post for Renewable Energy News. Tossing a banana peel into the bin may seem like a pretty harmless and habitual action; but that banana peel could be accumulating to … Continue reading

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Solar Panels: A Glossary of Terms

Deciding whether to invest in solar PV can be a difficult decision for homeowners, especially when solar vocabulary is misinterpreted. In order to get a clear understanding of certain terms surrounding solar power, this glossary is provided to shine a … Continue reading

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The History of Solar Power Usage

The Sun is the source of all life on the planet and without it we could not possibly exist. The Sun is also a fantastic renewable energy source and produces far too much energy for humans to possibly use it … Continue reading

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