the solarblogger

Comment and opinion on the solar industry and its development, low-carbon construction and refurbishment, and Government policy in relation to energy efficiency and renewables.

Monday, 20 December 2021

The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund – A Role for Solar PV

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Padiham Near Burnley where 108 electrically heated homes were improved with external wall insulation, new windows and hot water systems, and...

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Where Next for Solar PV Efficiency?

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Source: NREL In the early 1990s a research team led by Andrew Blakes and Martin Green at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Austral...

Monday, 29 November 2021

Real-World Heat Pump Running Costs

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Solar PV is a Necessary Enabler of the Transition to Electric Heating Much of the discussion of the transition to electric heating has focu...

Friday, 28 May 2021

Why are Solar PV Panels Getting Bigger?

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Power Games The rated power of solar PV panels has climbed steadily over time. This has been driven in large part by innovative new proces...

Friday, 5 March 2021

PV Cell Formats and Size Guide

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Here's a handy diagram I created to help show the difference between all the new solar PV cell formats in the market right now. Monocr...

Tuesday, 2 March 2021

Do We Need to Talk About Fugitive Emissions from Heat Pumps?

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Could the Benefits of Future Building Standards be Affected? It’s not a recent study, but its contents may have become newly relevant. In ...

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