en10ergy and Fortismere School, Muswell Hill, have negotiated a deal to install 105 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the science block on Twyford Avenue. The installation is capable of producing up to 30 kiloWatts at peak performance, and is estimated to contribute about 25,500 kiloWatt hours per year to the schools electricity supply. It will also reduce carbon emissions by … [Read more...] about New solar installation for Fortismere School
Panels on Woodside School generating clean electricity
As of November 2017, over 150 solar panels installed on the sports hall at Woodside School are now generating clean solar energy. This was funded by a share offer of £95,000 launched in May 2017. Shareholders receive income from sales of electricity to both Woodside and Riverside schools (at a discounted rate) and from the government's feed-in-tariff. The schools … [Read more...] about Panels on Woodside School generating clean electricity
Woodside solar offer – now fully subscribed
Great news - our solar offer to put panels on roofs at Woodside High School in Wood Green is now fully subscribed. The share offer, for £95,000 was launched on the positive investing platform Ethex, and took under 3 weeks to fill. We are now planning the solar panel install which will take place in August. We have also helped the school to successfully apply for funding to … [Read more...] about Woodside solar offer – now fully subscribed
New solar scheme launches May 2017
We had a really successful launch event of our new share offer on 13th May with speakers Catherine West MP and Baroness Lynne Featherstone. Lots of people have already registered interest and we're expecting to publish our full share prospectus by 23rd May. Our latest project is to put solar panels on the roofs of Woodside High School in White Hart Lane, as well as … [Read more...] about New solar scheme launches May 2017
Community Energy Efficiency Toolkit
The Energy Saving Trust has developed a Community Energy Efficiency Toolkit based on the experiences of 11 communities delivering home energy efficiency activities under the Big Lottery’s Communities Living Sustainably programme. The toolkit covers a range of activities (such as home energy advice visits, demonstration or open eco-homes, training and education) and includes … [Read more...] about Community Energy Efficiency Toolkit