Storage of solar power using a battery Energy Storage System - updated
A case study of a domestic installation updated after five months’ use. This report describes my experience of a renewable energy storage system developed by … Read more
Solar PV
Estimating solar PV power generation
Summary Estimates of generated output from solar pv systems need to be handled cautiously: the actual output will vary substantially year by year. This note … Read more
Camborne Parish Church
Revd Mike Firbank writes… At Camborne Parish Church we are trying to change behaviour/attitudes and change the way we heat/light etc our church buildings. Immediate … Read more
Bishop Cornish Education Centre, Saltash
The new education centre in the grounds of Bishop Cornish School, Saltash will provide music facilities, before and after school care, nursery provision and also … Read more
Zero carbon St Michael & All Angels, Withington
St Michaels and All Angels, Withington in Gloucestershire, aims to be the First Zero Carbon Church in the country Headline Proposals from the Zero Carbon … Read more
PVs at St John’s, Wimborne
The panels were installed in July 2012. Feed In Tariffs earned by March 2014 were £1055.14 against expenditure of just under £8,000, so after 19 … Read more
Technologies
Much of the following is taken from a guidance note prepared by the Exeter DAC (Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches). Many of … Read more
Instant solar PV
A number of the Dioceses are currently trialling a ground mounted solar panel. These are suitable for roofs without much sunlight, listed or thatched buildings, … Read more
