UK record as wind and solar overtakes fossil fuels
For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, sources like solar panels and wind energy are providing Britain with more power than coal and natural gas.
Do solar panels still work on cloudy days?
Cloud cover is a big concern for many people considering commercial solar panels here in the UK. Here’s why solar panels work on cloudy days.
Low Carbon are finalists for multiple business awards
Low Carbon is up for best Small Business and best Green Business at prestigious BIBAS, and the the Growing Business award at the Burnley Business Awards.
New wavy solar cells could revolutionise efficiency
Researchers have invented a new type of solar cell. It’s lighter, easier to make and could revolutionise the renewable energy industry.
3 key benefits to getting solar panels in Spring
You don’t need to wait until it gets warmer until you install your solar panels, just until it gets brighter! And Spring is when the sun starts shining…
The UK’s CO2 emissions fall once again
The UK’s CO2 emissions are down again. What can homeowners do to reduce their CO2 from energy usage? Learn how it’s possible to go carbon neutral today.
Ofgem raises energy cap, increasing prices for millions
Solar panels fitted by Low Carbon Energy generate alternating current electricity in homes and businesses, reducing carbon footprints and lowering energy bills.
Energy prices set to rise by 50% by 2020
Market instability is part of the reason for the steadily rising energy prices, but commercial solar can still help businesses to achieve energy security.
Energy Efficiency Grant – £5K for SMEs
A first-come-first-served £5k energy efficient grant is going to be available to SME businesses from early June 2016. Register your interest today!
A quick guide to Power Purchase Agreements
A Power Purchase Agreement is a great way to sidestep the initial upfront costs of your solar panels, so you can start enjoying the benefits immediately.