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MCS explained, plus quick guide for wannabe installers

Posted by John E Martin on 14th May 2010 at 9:58 am

MCS explained, plus quick guide for wannabe installers

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) appears to be suffering in a similar way as the Gas accreditation scheme did  when it was introduced. It is shrouded in mystery, with rumour-mongers spreading the word that 'none shall pass' and that 'its only for large companies'. This situatio…

Posted in: Biomass, Combined heat & power, Heat pumps, Hydro electricity, Solar electricity, Solar heat & hot water


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Fiddling the feed-in tariff: prosecutions will follow...

Posted by John E Martin on 8th February 2012 at 9:34 am

Fiddling the feed-in tariff: prosecutions will follow...

It has become apparent that a number of companies have committed fraud by submitting feed-in tariff (FIT) applications (or getting the consumer to do so) without actually having installed the equipment. This has clearly been driven by the change of FIT rates announced and the eligibility date…

Posted in: Solar electricity


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