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Jack Fletcher of Renew Guernsey has welcomed moves to relax of rules on installing solar panels, air source heat pumps and electric vehicle charging points. Yesterday he was installing solar panels on a shed roof. (Picture by Sophie Rabey, 30184426) Mr Fletcher was busy installing a new solar panel array yesterday.
''More than 45,000 solar panels needed to reach energy targets''
THE island is likely to need more than 45,000 solar panels to reach new solar energy targets – which could take up an area two-thirds the size of Saumarez Park. Local news you can trust. or would have to be owned by Guernsey Electricity. In 2021 Guernsey used almost 400GWh of electricity and this is predicted to rise to 625GWh by 2050.
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Solar panels at Guernsey charity HQ to ''power 40
A solar panel project at a Guernsey charity is now complete and will power about 40 homes, Guernsey Electricity said. There are 310 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the newly reopened Guernsey
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GROW Ltd community solar powers local homes | Guernsey
Guernsey Electricity are delighted to have worked with The Little Green Energy Company to install a vast community-scale solar array on the roof of the newly reopened GROW Ltd headquarters. The newly installed 310 photovoltaic (PV) panels will produce 129-kilowatt peak power (kWp), that''s enough electricity to supply power to approximately 35
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GE looks for an array of solar power options
Guernsey has committed to an 80% reduction in carbon emissions on 1990 levels by 2050, with the States currently reviewing its energy policy. The new solar panel array on the roof of Guernsey Post''s headquarters
GE looks for an array of solar power options | Guernsey Press
Guernsey has committed to an 80% reduction in carbon emissions on 1990 levels by 2050, with the States currently reviewing its energy policy. The new solar panel array on the roof of Guernsey Post''s headquarters at Envoy House, due to be finished by the end of October, will be approximately 200kW in size and will produce around 200,000 kWh of
New planning exemptions for garages and solar panels
Building a garage, erecting a conservatory or putting solar panels on your house will no longer require planning permission in Guernsey. A list of exemptions to the island''s planning policies have
Guernsey charity fits solar panels to new centre
Grow Ltd said it and Guernsey Electricity had worked on the project to install 310 photovoltaic panels. They said the work would generate more than 135,000kWh of electricity each year, enough to
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Largest solar array in the Channel Islands now operational
"Electricity is now being generated from the 654 panels mounted on the roof of Guernsey Post and is feeding directly into the Island''s network, resulting in all islanders benefitting from locally produced solar energy." Boley Smillie, Guernsey Post chief executive, said: "Partnering with Guernsey Electricity has been a great success and we''re
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"Solar Photovoltaic" is the formal name for these type of solar panels and are commonly abbreviated to "Solar PV" or just "PV". This energy is called ''exported'' electricity, and you get paid for it by Guernsey Electricity with their
Housing estate plans seeking to omit solar panels
Plans to install solar panels on a new housing estate could be scrapped over the cost and the argument that it would be better to just use the local grid instead. By Juliet Pouteaux. About 5% of Guernsey''s greenhouse gas emissions come from power generation, according to the States.
Guernsey seeing rise in demand for solar panels amid higher
Guernsey is seeing an increase in demand for solar panels to be installed on houses with homeowners looking for cheaper energy alternatives. There is now a six-month waiting list for islanders to
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Community Solar . Delivering more local renewable energy to the community with GROW Ltd. The new 310 photovoltaic (PV) panels will produce 129-kilowatt peak power (kWp), that''s enough electricity to supply power to approximately 40* homes. Watch Video Find out more. Guernsey Electricity are laying a new 33kV cable 6.5 km across the
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Neighbours prefer solar farm plan to housing
The site was formerly the home of Fresh Guernsey Herbs for 30 years before the business shut down in 2019 due to international competition. The greenhouses, which cover 80% of the site, will be replaced by solar panels, which are expected to generate 2.95MW of renewable energy, which is more than half of the island''s 2025 target.
Guernsey Waste hosts Guernsey Electricity''s latest community solar
Guernsey Electricity has completed another community scale solar energy project at Guernsey Waste''s facilities at Longue Hougue. It is the latest community photovoltaic (PV) project to have been fitted by the company, and the first since the Island came out of lockdown. The new solar panel arrays have been installed on the roof of Guernsey Waste''s
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Guernsey Waste hosts Guernsey Electricity''s latest
Guernsey Electricity has completed another community scale solar energy project at Guernsey Waste''s facilities at Longue Hougue. It is the latest community photovoltaic (PV) project to have been fitted by the company,
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How many solar panels are there in Guernsey?
A solar panel project at a Guernsey charity is now complete and will power about 40 homes, Guernsey Electricity said. There are 310 photovoltaic panels on the roof of the newly reopened Guernsey Rural Occupational Workshop (Grow) site. The charity worked with Guernsey Electricity and The Little Green Energy Company on the scheme.
Will solar panels help Guernsey charity?
A Guernsey charity which helps people with learning disabilities will be providing power for the community after fitting solar panels to its new centre. Grow Ltd said it and Guernsey Electricity had worked on the project to install 310 photovoltaic panels.
Will Guernsey Electricity install a community-scale solar array?
Guernsey Electricity are delighted to have worked with The Little Green Energy Company to install another vast community-scale solar array, this time on the roof of the newly reopened GROW Ltd headquarters.
What is Guernsey's Electricity strategy?
In September 2023 The States of Guernsey agreed the Electricity Strategy. This detailed document covers the period up to 2050 and sets out a high-level strategic plan of how Guernsey could meet the anticipated increase in demand for electricity.
Will Guernsey have a standby charge?
Charges for large scale renewable energy set ups in Guernsey are being scrapped. Standby charges currently only apply where the installed power-generation capacity is above 25kW - the equivalent of about 75 standard solar panels. From 1 April any size of renewable energy installation will not have to pay a standing charge.
What are Guernsey's on-Island initiatives?
Alan Bates, CEO at Guernsey Electricity, said: "These on-island initiatives are designed to increase the amount of electricity generated from local renewable sources. "The electricity feeds directly into the island's network so that all our customers can benefit from locally generated, clean solar energy."