Local Announcements

Zeal Hotels has opened the first in a planned series of net-zero hotels, designed to operate entirely on renewable energy. The 142-bedroom voco Zeal Exeter Science Park is believed to be the first UK hotel to feature solar panels as cladding, with vertical solar arrays installed on three of its four exterior walls.

Jan Heitmann GmbH, a leading German commercial waste sorting plant, has successfully tackled the high energy costs of its operations by turning to solar for self-consumption. With a 550kW rooftop solar system installed on its warehouse and machine halls, the investment in solar is also a significant step towards improving the sustainability of its waste disposal operations.

Thomas Telford University Technical College (UTC) has cut its annual electricity costs by 66% with the installation of an innovative DC-optimised rooftop solar system. Designed and installed by renewable energy specialist Kembla Limited using SolarEdge technology, the system is helping the college to meet its high energy demands while also serving as a powerful educational tool for students.

SolarEdge today announces the success of one of its first integrated commercial EV charging and solar installation following the recent launch of its solar-powered EV charging solution for businesses.

SolarEdge today announced it has become a qualifying battery manufacturer for Pacific Power’s Wattsmart Battery Program. The new program offers incentives to homeowners and commercial building owners in Washington and Oregon to adopt solar batteries.