How to Maximise Your Boiler
How to Maximise Your Boiler’s Efficiency to Reduce Energy Use There are a number of ways to keep your boiler running at its best. This can be done by keeping your system clean, insulating your pipes and cylinder, and keeping the temperature setting low. It’s also important to get an annual service. Lower your temperature […]
Cost-Benefits Analysis of Solar Panel Energy Systems for Residential Use
Cost-Benefits Analysis of Solar Panel Energy Systems for Residential Use In order to determine the cost-benefit ratio of solar panels for residential use, we must first understand how a utility-scale PV array works. This type of array tilts to follow the sun throughout the day to capture the sunlight. Then, we must calculate how much […]
How to Choose the Best Solar Panels for My Home or Business?
How to Choose the Best Solar Panels for My Home or Business? If you’re considering installing solar panels for your home or business, there are many factors to consider before you make your purchase. In this article, we’ll discuss Monocrystalline, Thin-film, and REC Solar. After you understand these basic types, you can make an informed […]
Common Types of Solar Panels and Their Benefits
Common Types of Solar Panels and Their Benefits Solar panels come in many forms and are available in a variety of materials. These include thin-film, CIGS, and Monocrystalline. Each type has its own benefits and disadvantages. Let’s take a closer look at these different types. This article will help you make a more informed decision. […]
How to Choose the Best Energy Storage Option for Your Needs?
How to Choose the Best Energy Storage Option for Your Needs There are a number of factors to consider when choosing an energy storage system. First, you should consider what you want the storage system to store. This will help you to determine what size and design will work best. It will also allow you […]
Energy Storage Systems – Types & Examples
Energy Storage Systems – Types & Examples The most common form of energy storage is a battery. With advances in technology, the capacity, reliability, and longevity of batteries has been greatly improved. Today, the most commonly used energy storage system is a lithium-ion battery. This technology was originally developed for consumer electronics, but several companies […]
How Does Energy Storage Work?
How Does Energy Storage Work? Energy storage uses different technologies to store energy. Pumped-hydro, Compressed air, Gravity, and Photovoltaics are some of them. The main difference between these technologies is their charge and discharge cycles. During times when the sun doesn’t shine or the grid is down, energy storage will discharge the stored energy to […]
Do You Need Energy Storage?
Do You Need Energy Storage? Energy storage has been around for many years, and there are many applications. It can help decarbonize grids in EMDE countries, and it can address the intermittency of solar and wind power. In addition to decarbonizing the grid, it can help with demand charges, and it is used in many […]
Best Ways to Reduce Energy Bills From Air Source Heating System
Best Ways to Reduce Energy Bills From Air Source Heating System If you want to lower your energy bills, there are a few things you can do. Installing a programmable thermostat and sealing air leaks are a few simple ways to reduce energy usage. You can also use a heat pump to help you save […]
The Advantages of Installing a Heat Pump
The Advantages of Installing a Heat Pump In this article, we’ll discuss the advantages of installing a heat pump: its ability to reduce heating and cooling costs, reduce carbon emissions, and provide year-round comfort in buildings. The heat pump also requires little maintenance, so it can be installed immediately. BlocPower offers annual and biannual maintenance […]