July 23, 2026 Solar Power
The Future of Energy Security in the UK
Energy security used to feel like a distant concern, something shaped by geopolitics, pipelines and global markets. Over the last few years, that’s changed, and it’s become personal. We’ve all felt it, volatile prices, uncertainty, the sense that somet …
Read full storyJuly 23, 2026 Green Heat and Energy Efficiency
A Year of Progress: How Businesses Are Moving Forward with Renewable Energy
Across the past year, we’ve seen a clear shift in businesses making confident decisions about their energy, choosing solutions that work for them, and putting systems in place that support how they operate every day. From farm …
Read full storyJune 3, 2026 Biomass Boilers, Switching to Biomass Heating
Wiltshire Farm 880kW ETA Woodchip Project
A straightforward move to more reliable, lower‑carbon heat for a leading UK poultry farm For this leading poultry farm in Wiltshire supplying leading UK supermarkets , heating …
Read full storyJune 3, 2026 Biomass Boilers
Lincolnshire Poultry Farm Renewable Heat Upgrade
An additional investment in woodchip heating to support a growing poultry operation At the heart of this poultry farm in Lincolnshire, renewable wood heat isn’t new, it’s something the busine …
Read full storyMay 25, 2026 Making the Switch to Greener Heating
Life after oil boilers
Control what matters with smarter, greener heating For decades, oil boilers have been a practical solution for off‑grid heating. For many sites, they offered a familiar, reliable way to deliver the heat needed to keep operations running …
Read full storyMay 25, 2026 Decarbonisation
Unlocking energy independence: a more agile approach to decarbonisation
The conversation around decarbonisation is changing rapidly. For many businesses, it’s no longer just about cutting carbon, but about how exposed they are to volatile energy costs. As energy prices become h …
Read full storyApril 7, 2026 RHI Scheme
A practical guide to planning beyond the RHI
For many biomass system owners, the Renewable Heat Incentive was never just a subsidy. It ensured payments were predictable, fuel costs were manageable, and the investment made sense not only environmentally but commercially. That supp …
Read full storyMarch 10, 2026 Commercial Solar Power
How Peacock Salt cut electricity costs by 51% with on-site solar and battery storage
Peacock Salt, the UK’s largest distributor of salt products, has reduced electricity costs at its Ayr distribution terminal by more than half through investment in on-site solar and battery storage. The system is projected to deliver £36,343 in a …
Read full storyFebruary 10, 2026 Biomass Boilers, Heat Pump
Wood heat vs heat pumps: a realistic comparison
Decarbonising heat is not a one-size-fits-all problem. Different buildings use heat in very different ways. A modern office, a rural farmhouse, a warehouse and a food processing site all have very different demands, …
Read full storyDecember 8, 2025
A new wood pellet boiler for a home in North Wales
A home in home in Bala, North Wales, was using a log boiler for its heating. Unfortunately, the system was a cheap design, which was now past its useful life and horribly unreliable. It regularly failed and left the house cold, so the owners began the …
Read full storyNovember 5, 2025
Solar Power in Winter
Does winter mean depending on the grid instead of solar power? It goes without saying: less sunlight means less solar power. Does that mean that solar PV is only useful in the spring and summer? Far from it. As days get shorter and …
Read full storyNovember 5, 2025
Wood heat’s economic impact
Wood heat, economic growth, and why biomass boilers create more jobs than heat pumps Wood heating is a serious driver of economic growth. Among renewable heating technology, it is the most prolific job creator, not to mention source of revenue for gov …
Read full storyNovember 5, 2025
What will be the legacy of the RHI?
The Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (NDRHI) was an unprecedented initiative, which saw payments to businesses for the heat outputs of their renewable heating technology. The scheme was responsible for …
Read full storyOctober 21, 2025
CEO Silvio Spiess reflects on 15 years of Innasol
In October 2010, Silvio co-founded Innasol to bring ETA biomass boilers to the UK. 15 years later, the business has grown and expanded as a provider of renewable heat and power, and as a leading sustainability partner for businesses across the country. …
Read full storyAugust 14, 2025
Why business solar power should be a focus of the UK’s decarbonisation strategy
In 2024, the UK used an estimated 318.65 terawatt-hours of electricity, and only round 50% of our electricity comes from renewable sources. Solar represents only 5% of our national power generation, so increasing our solar capacity could dramatically i …
Read full storyAugust 14, 2025
How much carbon does wood heat save vs fossil fuel heating?
In the conversation about sustainability and decarbonisation, wood heat is often sidelined, or even completely overlooked, despite being recognised as a vital component of the transition away from fossil fuels. There are a host of reasons, includ …
Read full storyAugust 14, 2025
Wood heat, energy security, the future of renewable power
If recent and current events have taught us anything, it’s that the decisions, actions, and policies of overseas government and organisations have an undue impact on UK energy prices and scarcity. Our current dependence on fossil fuels and import …
Read full storyAugust 6, 2025 Solar Power
Solar surplus: Should you sell surplus energy or store it?
Sometimes, a business will generate more energy than it can use at that point in time. That presents the question of what to do with that surplus. You can sell that power, or if you have batteries, you can store it for use at a later date. When y …
Read full storyAugust 1, 2025 wood heating
How sustainable is wood heating?
There is a common assumption that wood chip and wood pellet boilers are not sustainable. This stems from misconception about what they are, how they work, and where their fuel comes from. In truth: Wood powered boilers are highly regulated to env …
Read full storyAugust 1, 2025 Biomass Boilers
The socio-economic benefits of wood heat
The environmental benefits of wood heat are clear, but decarbonisation is not the only positive impact that the energy transition will offer. The economic growth, first local and ultimately national, could represent a fundamental improvement in t …
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