Solar Panel News

The Irish Independent has reported how planning permission is being sought for a major 100-acre Solar Farm development in Co. Kilkenny. The company making the application wants to build the Solar Farm on site close to Ballyragget. The developers say it could produce...

If considering commercial photovoltaic solar panels, it’s natural to wonder how much electricity they will produce. So for an example, where better to look than at our own commercial PV solar panels system! In March 2017, we installed the system at our Kavanagh...

The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) in Ireland has calculated that the average Irish household consumes 4,200 kW/h (units) of electricity each year. That equates to a bill of approximately €160 for each two-month cycle, including VAT and standing charges. The...

The growing number of applications for planning permission for solar farms in Ireland shows how the country is ‘ideal’ for PV solar panels, according to the Irish Solar Energy Association (ISEA). Up to the end of August, 225 applications have been made nationwide....

Photovoltaic solar panels technology is improving all the time. This means there’s never been a better time to consider solar panel systems for your home or business. In short, PV solar panel systems are becoming: Cheaper to buy. Cheaper to install. More efficient at...

One of the questions we’re most often asked about photovoltaic systems is actually a straightforward one. It’s ‘do PV solar panels work well in Ireland?’ It’s an understandable question too. People wonder how something that depends on the sun can work in a country...

For proof of how efficient and powerful a photovoltaic system can be, we need only look up – to our own roof. That’s because our roof features a collection of 42 PV solar panels, which combine to provide an 11kW photovoltaic system – which was operating at an...