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Tesla Energy Plan

Posted on October 20, 2020 by marty

The theme of our (sparse) news posts has generally been about the way in which the energy market is changing. That, and the way we are thinking about and using energy changing as a consequence is also really interesting at …

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No FiT? No problem!

Posted on May 13, 2020 by marty

It’s been some time now since the end of the Feed in Tariff (FiT) in 2019, and the way we thing about energy is changing fast. It has commonly been thought that because we can only get paid a small …

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Set for the future

Posted on April 25, 2017 by marty

Gone are the days of South facing 4kWp solar PV systems. These were Feed in Tariff accumulators, which happened to help you reduce bills a little bit. System design has changed as a result of changes to the Feed in …

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Renewables taking over

Posted on April 11, 2017 by marty

It’s not just us and our customers generating our own clean energy. Recently there has been numerous records for renewable generation set, and that’s only going to continue. Read more narrative here. Solar contribution is difficult to track, as there’s …

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Opening Hours – Winter 2016

Posted on December 19, 2016 by marty

We  will be closed from 12pm on Friday 23rd December until Tuesday 3rd January. If you need to get hold of us, leave us a voicemail or drop us an email and we’ll be in touch as soon as we …

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Tesla Powerwall Testing – Now LIVE!

Posted on September 23, 2016 by marty

The Journey to Self Sufficiency…with Tesla Powerwall   Having recently become Tesla Energy Certified Installers, we were really excited to get hold of the newest version of Tesla Powerwall as soon as it became available. We feel that carrying out testing the …

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Energy is changing

Posted on September 13, 2016 by marty

We at Solar and Wind Applications believe that for the sake of the environment, the face of small scale generation has to change in everybody’s minds, from being about money to about energy. From each and every householder, to business owner, to …

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We are now a Tesla Energy Certified Installer

Posted on August 5, 2016 by marty

Solar and Wind Applications have recently become a Tesla Energy Certified Installer, and now able to supply and install the Powerwall battery system. The Powerwall is a battery unit which allows your renewable generator to provide energy to your consumers when …

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Love to graph?

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marty

For those of you who take a real interest in your electricity/energy use, a good monitoring system is essential! In my eyes, it certainly beats taking endless notes and writing pages of numbers. The Coolpower EMMA system, with the monitoring …

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Home Energy Fair

Posted on March 18, 2016 by marty

We will be along at the Energy Agency Home Energy Fair, held at the University West of Scotland from 10am-3:30pm Saturday 19th March. Come along and have a chat with us about what we can help you with, as well as all the …

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