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Published Wednesday, 01 February 2012
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With Ecobuild just around the corner (March 20th - 22nd 2012), the MAP team is busy preparing for what will certainly be the best year yet.
Over the next few weeks, MAP Environmental will begin revealing information about what's in store at Ecobuild 2012, so watch this space!
Don't forget to register for your free tickets now to save queuing at the event and make sure you add MAP Environmental to your itinerary at stand S3030.
See you there!
Published Monday, 16 January 2012
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The installation must have been installed on the old UK Feed-in-Tariff (prior to 12th December 2011 cuts). We will buy the installed systems at a profit, providing you with free power, in exchange for the FIT income.
We are interested in nice south facing roofs and the further south you are positioned, the more we will be willing to pay.
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Published Monday, 12 December 2011
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On the 31st October 2011, the DECC announced in its consultation paper that the Feed-in-tariff (FIT) was to be reviewed and, subject to consultation, from the 12th December 2011, the new tariff rates would be introduced.
The 12th December deadline is now upon us and the following FIT rates will apply:
Generation Tariff Level (p/kWh)
System Size
Up to 31st Mar 2011
From 1st Apr 2011 - 1st Aug 2011
From 1st Aug 2011 – 12th Dec 2011
From 12th Dec 2011*
4 kW or less (new property)
36.1
37.8
37.8
21.0
4 kW or less (retrofit)
41.3
43.3
43.3
21.0
Greater than 4kW but not exceeding 10kW
36.1
37.8
37.8
16.8
Greater than 10kW but not exceeding 50kW
31.4…
Published Thursday, 09 June 2011
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The Government announced today its decision on the fast-track consultation for the Feed in Tariff. There will be no change to the rates proposed. Please see the following link for more details:
http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/consultations/fit_review/fit_review.aspx
From 1 August 2011, the rates for new projects will be:
Solar PV:
>50 kW – ≤ 150 kW Total Installed Capacity (TIC)
19.0p/ kWh
>150 kW – ≤ 250 kW TIC
15.0p/ kWh
250 kW – 5 MW TIC and stand-alone installations
8.5p/ kWh
Anaerobic digestion:
≤ 250 kW
14.0p/ kWh
>250 kW – ≤ 500 kW
13.0p/ kWh
Published Friday, 27 May 2011
ZN Shine has established a brand new workshop within its factory. The state-of-the art machinery and technology installed guarantees that the individual components produced to make up the modules are of the absolute highest quality. This ensures that the finished product will be superior to the majority of competing panels currently available on the marketplace.
New quality control checks have been introduced at the workshop which, combined with MAP Environmental’s independent QC testing, ensures that ZN Shine panels will only ever have plus tolerances and provides the end user with peace of mind knowing that the installed panels are always extremely reliable and efficient.
Take a look at ZN Shine's new workshop
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ZN Shine has established a brand new workshop within its factory. The state-of-the art machinery and technology installed guarantees that the individual components produced to make up the modules are of the absolute highest quality. This ensures that the finished product will be superior to the majority of competing panels currently available on the marketplace.
New quality control checks have been introduced at the workshop which, combined with MAP Environmental’s independent QC testing, ensures that ZN Shine panels will only ever have plus tolerances and provides the end user with peace of mind knowing that the installed panels are always extremely reliable and efficient.
Take a look at ZN Shine's new workshop
Published Wednesday, 23 March 2011
MAP Environmental is delighted to announce its new partnership with WF Electrical, a trading division of market leading electrical distributor Rexel Global Group.
With 69 strategically placed branches nationwide and a large fleet of vehicles, WF Electrical is well equipped to distribute MAP Environmental’s PV products to sites across the country according to client’s timescales and specifications. WF will also return to site to collect any waste following the installation, disposing of it in an environmentally friendly manner.
• Trading Division of the Rexel Global Group
• Exclusive Distribution Agreement
• 69 branches nationwide
• 70,000² ft fully insured warehouse
• Fleet of 30 tonne articulated vehicles with trailers and tail-lifts as well as 7.5 tonne with…
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MAP Environmental is delighted to announce its new partnership with WF Electrical, a trading division of market leading electrical distributor Rexel Global Group.
With 69 strategically placed branches nationwide and a large fleet of vehicles, WF Electrical is well equipped to distribute MAP Environmental’s PV products to sites across the country according to client’s timescales and specifications. WF will also return to site to collect any waste following the installation, disposing of it in an environmentally friendly manner.
• Trading Division of the Rexel Global Group
• Exclusive Distribution Agreement
• 69 branches nationwide
• 70,000² ft fully insured warehouse
• Fleet of 30 tonne articulated vehicles with trailers and tail-lifts as well as 7.5 tonne with…
Published Wednesday, 16 February 2011
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MAP Environmental will be attending Ecobuild this year. With a bigger and
better stand than last year, you will simply have to pay us a visit and see it for yourself!
It is a very exciting year for us at Ecobuild. We will be launching our brand new range of products from ZN Shine, including our fully BBA approved panels that boast 95% performance over 12 years and 90% performance after 25 years. This is 10% more efficient that most other modules available on the marketplace today! Furthermore, we will be introducing our selection of MCS approved panels from Alex Solar.
MAP Environmental will also be displaying a range of inverters from CEHE, generation meters from Passiv…
better stand than last year, you will simply have to pay us a visit and see it for yourself!
It is a very exciting year for us at Ecobuild. We will be launching our brand new range of products from ZN Shine, including our fully BBA approved panels that boast 95% performance over 12 years and 90% performance after 25 years. This is 10% more efficient that most other modules available on the marketplace today! Furthermore, we will be introducing our selection of MCS approved panels from Alex Solar.
MAP Environmental will also be displaying a range of inverters from CEHE, generation meters from Passiv…
Published Friday, 28 January 2011
MAP Environmental runs a variety of training courses at our dedicated training facility on site. These courses are specifically designed to target PV installers and those interested in becoming installers. Courses cover a range of topics including:
- Introduction of PV Technology
- Basic Surveying and Design
- The range of PV products available
- Panel Installation
- Electrical Installation
- Commissioning & Sign Off
- Regulations and Safety
- PV economics and FITs
- Practical installations
Training courses can be tailored in order to fit particular requirements. We also hire out our training centre for companies interested in running their own training courses.
To find out more or to book a training course,
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our offices. …
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MAP Environmental runs a variety of training courses at our dedicated training facility on site. These courses are specifically designed to target PV installers and those interested in becoming installers. Courses cover a range of topics including:
- Introduction of PV Technology
- Basic Surveying and Design
- The range of PV products available
- Panel Installation
- Electrical Installation
- Commissioning & Sign Off
- Regulations and Safety
- PV economics and FITs
- Practical installations
Training courses can be tailored in order to fit particular requirements. We also hire out our training centre for companies interested in running their own training courses.
To find out more or to book a training course,
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
our offices. … News Categories
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