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Following the recent Government consultation on the FiT scheme, the rates for 2016 have now been confirmed. From 15th January, the rate will reduce from 12.03p/kWh (for systems under 4kWp) to 4.39p/kWh (for systems under 10kW). This is much better …

Following on from yesterday’s announcement of proposed 87% cuts to Feed in Tariff (FIT) rates, we expect that anybody who has considered solar will be motivated to accelerate their plans. With domestic scale Solar PV Tariff Rates for installation cut from 12.47p/kWh …

We have been very busy this summer, despite the weather in Ayrshire and Scotland not proving to be very Summer-like! We’ve installed Solar PV systems from large (100kW, https://www.solarwindapplications.com/casestudy/factory-solar-pv/) to small (0.57kW) and all over the country for loads of …

Over the holidays Solar and Wind’s offices will be closed from midday on 23rd December until 9am on Monday 5th January. If you need to get in touch with us, email is the best way, or leave us a voicemail …

Sounding like a string of acronyms rather than anything of interest, the Customer Led Network Revolution (CLNR) project set out to find out the impact on the grid of various changes made to technologies available to people at home – including EMMA …

In addition to our own Open Days, we’re also attending the Newton Stewart Renewable Exhibition, hosted by the Energy Saving Trust. Our new team member Bob Baillie will be joined by Technical Director Marty Mellis-Fox and both will be happy …

Bob Baillie joins Solar and Wind Applications We are delighted to announce that from mid June, Bob Baillie, formerly of the Energy Agency, will join the company as Business Development Manager. For the past 6 years Bob has managed the …

Events – Open Days Come and meet the team! Solar and Wind Applications are due to host some Open Day Events in Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway and Arran, where you would be most welcome to come along and meet the newest …

Email Problems – June 9-11th We’ve had some serious email issues between 9th to 11th June 2014. These have now been resolved and we’re back up and running on a new system. We may have lost a small number of …

We have recently been nominated as a Home Energy Scotland installer for South East Scotland. If you are located in the South East (Lothians and Borders), we will be able to provide you with an installation with a fixed* reduced …