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The Different Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions for Your Home

When it comes to reducing your energy consumption at home, switching to energy-efficient lighting is one of the simplest and most effective changes you can make. See our latest article for a guide to the different energy-efficient lighting solutions available for your home!

How Battery Storage is Revolutionising Renewable Energy in the Home

A crucial element of renewable energy solutions that often gets overlooked is battery storage. Find out how the technology is revolutionising how we use renewable energy in the home, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

Solar Panel Maintenance Tips to Keep Your System at Peak Performance

Solar panel installations are a fantastic investment for both commercial and domestic properties. As renewable energy specialists here are our top tips for maintaining your solar panels.

Why Electric Charging Stations are a Growing Necessity for Business

One significant aspect of this transition is the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). As businesses strive to stay ahead in this evolving landscape, installing electric charging stations has emerged as a critical necessity.

The Importance of Professional Electrical Inspections for Your Home Appliances

Regular electrical inspections can safeguard your home against potential hazards and ensure the longevity of your valuable appliances. in our latest article, we discuss the Importance of Professional Electrical Inspections for Your Home Appliances. Find out more on our website!

Everything You Need To Know About VAT Changes On Battery Storage

The UK government has taken a significant step by scrapping VAT (Value Added Tax) on battery storage systems for households. In this article we discuss what this means for those interested in taking a step towards sustainability with battery sttorage.

Top Trends in Commercial Renewable Energy Solutions in 2024

Businesses are increasingly recognising the importance of adopting eco-friendly practices. In this blog post, we explore the top trends in commercial renewable energy solutions that are shaping the landscape in 2024.

Is Winter a Good Time to Get Solar Panels?

The quest for renewable energy solutions doesn't pause with the arrival of winter. Contrary to common belief, solar panels don't need hot days to function.

Do You Need Planning Permission or Building Regs for Solar Panels?

Installing solar panels introduces various queries regarding planning permission and regulations. In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know.

The Future is Bright with Solar Battery Storage

Today we focus on an equally transformative technology that is set to revolutionise the renewable energy landscape: Solar Battery Storage.

Do Solar Panels Work in Autumn?

As autumn approaches many homeowners begin wondering about the efficiency of their solar panels. Will cooler temperatures impact energy generation?

Solar Panel Facts That You May Not Have Known!

Let's share five facts about solar panels that you may not already know that will change the way you perceive solar panels as renewable energy technology.

Carbon Reduction Made Easy: The Simple Steps You Can Take Today

Let's explore easy, implementable steps to reduce our carbon footprint, making carbon reduction an accessible goal for everyone.

Driving Towards a Sustainable Future with EV Charging Stations

There are several types of EV charging stations, each with its own charging rate and compatibility with different types of EVs.

LED Lighting: The Energy-Efficient Solution for Your Home or Business

LED lighting is the solution. It's energy-efficient and cost-effective, and also provides bright and long-lasting light that can enhance any space.

Cut Costs and Carbon with Solar Panels

In this article, we will delve into the benefits of domestic solar panels, and how they can help cut costs and contribute to carbon reduction efforts.

The Rise of Battery Storage: How It's Revolutionising Renewable Energy

Renewable energy has gained significant momentum in recent years as concerns about climate change and the need for sustainable energy sources have grown.

Going Green: The Ultimate Guide to Installing Solar Panels for Your Home

We’ll take you through everything you need to know to get started with solar panel installation and how going green can benefit you in many ways.

Power Up Your Business with Commercial Solar Panel Installation

Commercial solar panel installation is the best way to maximise your profits while minimising your expenses. Find out more in this article.

How Does Battery Storage Work?

Solar battery storage is made to store extra energy generated by your solar panels, instead of allowing the extra power to be generated back onto the grid

Are Solar Panels Recyclable?

Renewable energy sources are becoming increasingly popular, but what happens to them when they reach the end of their life and are they recyclable or not?

How Do Solar Panels Work?

The use of solar energy is expanding globally. How solar panels function is a crucial subject as solar energy becomes more widely used in energy markets.

Charging Your Electric Car With Renewable Energy

Solar-powered battery charging is an eco-friendly way to power your electric car. Solar panels are a terrific way to lessen your carbon impact.

Will Renewable Energy Ever Replace Fossil Fuels?

Although a complete switch from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy won't happen tomorrow, the need for it is becoming more pressing.

What causes your solar panels to lack efficiency?

Purchasing solar panels is a big investment for most households, but without maintaining them to ensure their efficiency, the investment is pointless.

Grants and opportunities available when purchasing solar panels in 2023

Let's learn about the most recent grants and opportunities available when purchasing solar panels so you can benefit from sustainable energy for less.

Switch to LED Christmas lights and save money this Christmas

We evaluate LEDs and incandescent Christmas decoration lighting to see how much money you can save with LED decorations this Christmas.

How to reuse your stored energy from summer for winter?

Essentially battery storage allows you to reuse your stored energy from a time when your energy input was higher than your energy output.

Effectiveness of Solar Panels in Winter

We’re going to talk about the misconceptions about the effectiveness of solar panels in winter and whether you're still getting your money's worth or not.

How Much Money Can Solar Panels Save You?

Figures show a 30% increase in the number of solar panels installed from January – August 2022, compared to 61,431 installed in the whole of 2021.

3 Ways to improve your Solar Panel Efficiency

Thermostat Efficiency Tips for Fall

Everyone’s thermostat will be different. Ensure you take some time to understand how your thermostat works. This could save you huge amounts of money.

Tips to preserve your car’s battery this summer

Summer is in full swing and you’ve probably road trips with your family. However, have you considered how to protect your car’s battery during summer?

Different types of solar panels

There are many things to consider when picking between the different types of solar panels. From the cost, material, efficiency rating and lifespan.

How can my business benefit from the Workplace Charging Scheme?

With the increase of Electric and Hybrid vehicles over recent years, and the Government’s Zero Carbon target by 2050, there has never been a better time to go electric.

Incandescent lightbulbs vs LED lightbulbs

So, which bulb should you be using and what are the pros and cons of each? Are Incandescent bulbs or LED bulbs more beneficial for your home?

How important is an electrical installation condition report for landlords?

All commercial premises, including rented accommodation, must provide a detailed electrical installation condition report for insurance purposes.

Can anyone have an electric vehicle charging point installed?

An EVCP is a station that has an electricity source to recharge electric cars. Commonly found in parking locations and supermarkets.

Why is renewable energy important for our future?

Renewable energy is in higher demand than ever. As the cost-of-living skyrockets, people are looking for less costly ways to power their homes.

Top energy saving tips for this Summer

Time to reduce the cost of your energy bills. Due to demand on the global wholesale market, households are facing a steep increase in their energy bills.

Myths about solar panels debunked

In this blog, we explain what solar panels are and debunk some of the common myths surrounding solar panels.

3 Common Solar Panel Mistakes to Avoid

There are some common mistakes that people make when it comes to solar panels. Here's three of the most common, and what you can do to avoid them.

How to make your Home Smarter this Spring

In this blog, we’ve highlighted why you should get on board with smart home automation systems and how smart technologies can make your home smarter.

Top Tips to Spring Clean your Heating System

In this blog, we’ve rounded up our cleaning tips to ensure your furnace is ready to be used again next year and you can make the most out of your HVAC system.

4 Ways to keep your Energy Bills Down this Winter

Top Tips to Winter-Proof your House

How eco-friendly are electric vehicles?

How to make your Small Business more Sustainable

Sustainability Tips for a Greener 2022

5 Ways to Slash your Energy Bills this Festive Season

While Christmas is a joyous season, it brings up the inevitable worry: how can I reduce my energy and heating bills around the festive holiday?

Can Smart Meters work with Solar Panels?

In this blog, we’ve got you covered with the key things to know about smart meters and their level of compatibility with solar panels.

5 Home Energy Tips to prep for the Winter Season

Are you ready for the holiday season? Check out our top tips on how you can reduce your carbon footprint and keep your costs to a minimum.

Energy Saving Tricks for a Sustainable Halloween

We’re here to assure you that you can still have an eco-friendly Halloween without breaking the bank and we’ve rounded up our top energy saving tricks.

What are the benefits of a door entry system?

To make your job easier, we’ve highlighted the key benefits why installing a door entry system will enhance your protection.

Thermal Imaging - Is it worth it?

Whether you have a small business or a large organisation, thermal imaging can identify the issues that are not visible with the naked eye.

Why does a good office design matter?

Do you want to revitalise your business, enhance your workplace wellbeing and inject some personality into your office design? Say no more!

Top 3 reasons why you should switch to a Smart Home

5 Ways to Stay Energy Efficient While Returning To The Office

4 Solar Powered Gadgets you’ll want to invest in

Solar Powered Garden Gadgets

Are Solar Panels Worth It in the UK in 2021?

What is the Smart Export Guarantee?

How to Make the Most Out of Your Solar Panels

How to Charge Your Electric Car at Home

Everyday Uses of Solar Power

North West to Become More Dependent on Electricity Network by 2030

5 Recycling Tips & Tricks for Global Recycling Day

New Green Registration Plate for EV Cars

4 Reasons to Make the Switch to LED Light Bulbs

Five Ways to be More Sustainable in 2021

Have Electric Cars Become More Popular in 2020?

4 Ways You Can Make Your Christmas More Sustainable

Solar Panel Installation | What You Need to Know

Will Solar Panels work in the Winter?

Electric Car Charging at Home | What You Need to Know

How to Have a Sustainable Halloween

Is Home Energy Storage Right for My Home?

Incorporate LED lighting into your interiors

How to Choose Your Solar Panel Supplier

Four of Our Favourite Sustainable Living Instagram Accounts

How to Make Changes to Live a Plastic Free Life

5 Things You Didn’t Know You Can’t Recycle

LED Lightbulb Myths Debunked

Electric Cars Vs. Hybrids: Which to Choose?

Everything You Need to Know About Solar Panels for Your Home

The Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan

Are you thinking about what you’re throwing away?

What can and can't we actually recycle? As we reach another Global Recycling Day, we're digging deep into the waste so you don't have to.

Why You Should Celebrate Solar Appreciation Day

Electric Car Myths Debunked

The Electric Vehicle market is soaring - but why are so many still so hesitant to make the transition from their traditional petrol vehicles?

What uses the most electricity in my home

3 Facts We Bet You Didn't Know About Electric Cars and Energy

How Solar Panels Help Save Energy

5 New Year's Resolutions to Help the Environment

As another year (decade) ends, attentions turn to our new year resolutions. But how can you make sure 2020 is a greener one for you?

Have a Greener Christmas with Griff!

Are Electric Car Charging Stations Free?

Eco-Friendly Ways to keep warm this winter

Electrical safety checklist for landlords

A brief history of the Electric Vehicle

Can Electric Cars Help the Ozone Layer?

Signs Your Home May Have Electrical Problems

Can Climate Change be reversed?

Solar Power Myths Debunked

How Often Should House Electrics Be Tested?

Electrical Systems deteriorate over time, electrical inspections are key in maintaining safety both for yourself and for any tenants. Find out more here.

5 Easy Eco-Friendly Swaps for Your Home

How YOU Can Combat Air Pollution

Why Switch to LED Lighting?

Making the switch to LED lighting in your home has never been easier and comes with a whole host of benefits for homeowners to enjoy. Wondering why you should make the switch to LED lighting? Find out in our latest blog article!

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Car Charging

5 Solar Power Facts That Will Stun You!

Go Off-Grid With Solar Power Battery Storage

How to Make Your Day More Sustainable

Recycling Tips for Global Recycling Day

Why Should You Consider Solar Panels for Your Home?

How to Make Your Home Greener

Get Paid for the Energy You Generate!

Solar Panels & Battery Storage LIVE 2018

Griff Services are an award wining specialists in Solar Panels and Battery Storage Solutions. Please contact us for a free survey.

Feed-in Tariff scheme to close in April 2019

North West Energy Efficiency Regional Awards 2018 Finalist

Griff Shortlisted at The Grafters Awards 2018!

Battery Storage in UK reached 100MW

Specialist in domestic and commercial battery storage systems. With expertise of up to 2MW battery storage solutions, we will deliver your next project.

Electric Vehicle - Are you ready?

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