RICS are wrong – solar panels do deliver
Wednesday, 3rd September 2008Contrary to the Independent’s story this morning, the length of time solar photovoltaic (PV) panels take to payback is actually only around thirteen years. The claim made by The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) on the supposed 50 year plus pay-back of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels is based on outdated, misleading and inaccurate information.
Global electricity emissions 'must halve'
Half of global electricity production must be renewable in order to reduce the significant impacts of climate change, according to the International Energy Agency.
Tenants prefer energy efficient homes
Tenants are more likely to favour a home with good energy performance, according to the Energy Saving Trust.