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The Renewables Podcast

Mark Allison and Sam Featherstone
Renewable Energy
Heat Pumps
Solar Technology
Battery Storage
Solar Power
Myenergi
Installer Show
Renewables Industry
Safe Isolation Standards
Solar Installation
BS 7671
Apprenticeships
NAPIT
Zappi
Electric Vehicles
Mental Health
Solar PV Systems
Training In Renewables
Electrical Trades
Smart Meters

Everything you ever wanted to know about renewable's, solar power, heat pumps and battery storage. From off grid living, residential roofs and commercial systems. We look at what the equipment can do, the facts around how much money you can save and how to get the best from your equipment and Apps. With insight from manufacturers, installers and consumers.

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In this one we explore the new product on the market for covering battery systems away. This has a few functions from asthetics to security and environmental control. Check the guys products out here www.batterycovers.co.uk/Huge thanks to the... more

Gary returns for Part 2

We have the huge privilege of chatting with Gary from @GaryDoesSolar about the solar market, its challenges, upsides, consumer and installer thought processes and loads more. We have split this into 2 parts as Gary was goo... more

We have the huge privilege of chatting with Gary from @GaryDoesSolar about the solar market, its challenges, upsides, consumer and installer thought processes and loads more. We have split this into 2 parts as Gary was good enough to spare 2 hours ... more

Adam and Ed join us to talk about importing, selling, specifying and loads more around the supply of solar PV and battery storage. We also get into the prices rises due to changes in international tariffs and rebates along with HDMs strong focus on t... more

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Recent Guests

Gary Dussola
Founder of Gary Does Solar YouTube channel, industry commentator
Gary Does Solar
Episode: How should you buy and sell Solar and battery systems? PART 2
Stuart Cato
Expert in solar technology and installation
Episode: The legend Stuart Cato chats MCS, Earthing, Heat pumps, Consumer codes and loadssss more
Paul Collins
Technical Director at NIC EIC
NIC EIC
Episode: Solar/Heat Pump Regs and Standards MATTER with the NICEIC & Paul Collins
Jamie Blatant
Enthusiast and commentator on energy transitions and grid issues
Episode: Is the UK electricity grid under STRAIN ???
Andy Reakes
Trustee and Vice President at the Electrical Industries Charity
Electrical Industries Charity
Episode: 120 years of the Electrical Industries charity with Andy Reakes
Aaron Darvill
Head of Sales for Anker Solix
Anker
Episode: Launch a new inverter and battery system in the UK - HOW ?
Luke Gonzales
Consultant Director of CGM Group UK, specializing in renewable fire safety
CGM Group UK
Episode: Could a solar or battery fire really happen??? Fire safety the FACTS
Ian Rippin
CEO of MCS
MCS
Episode: MCS is changing in 2025 - Ian Rippin CEO explains and answers questions on complaints and standards
John Ford
Expert in lighting and energy efficiency with extensive experience in the industry
Robust
Episode: Lighting efficiency and Renewables with John Ford

Hosts

Mark
Co-host with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, focusing on solar technologies and installers' perspectives.
Sam
Co-host with a deep understanding of renewable energy solutions and community engagement within the industry.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Show me another Podcast dedicated to Renewables

    Nearly 20 episodes in and where else can you find a listen that caters for the installer and the consumer looking to start their journey to a renewable future. Keep up the good episodes they make a good listen on the way to site.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EastRenewables
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    I’m ( have ) enjoyed listening to All the podcasts. . Some of the topics I’ve experianced in my journey .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mattwales1
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Reviewers appreciate the content's focus on both consumer and installer perspectives, highlighting its unique dual approach to the renewable energy discussion.
Listeners praise the engaging style and relevance of episodes, with particular enjoyment noted for the practical insights into renewable technologies.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#204
United Kingdom/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#188
Australia/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#221
Philippines/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#239
Ireland/Technology

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Hide and Secure your solar battery with a bespoke COVER
Q: What motivated the pivot to battery covers?
The regulatory push (PAS) and the recognition that outdoor battery installations were becoming more common made a dedicated enclosure a natural and scalable product, eclipsing the initial heat pump cover idea.
The legend Stuart Cato chats MCS, Earthing, Heat pumps, Consumer codes and loadssss more
Q: What do you think of the MCS standards in the industry?
Stuart advocates for MCS but acknowledges that it's not perfect, and it's important to improve it while recognizing its necessity.
The legend Stuart Cato chats MCS, Earthing, Heat pumps, Consumer codes and loadssss more
Q: Can you tell us about the issues you've faced with AC voltage on solar installations?
Stuart shared a surprising encounter with AC voltage on a zinc roof and discussed how it led to insights about parasitic capacitance and the need for functional earthing.
AICO explain fire/smoke detection in homes and businesses - PAS rules explained
Q: When should a customer or a contractor be looking at assessing the smoke alarm system within a property?
It's best to look at the smoke alarm system when there is a materially altered situation, like major renovations or changes in use of the property.
Massive Solar Panel Farms - Josh explains large scale Solar PV
Q: How does the PPA work in terms of cash flow for your projects?
The PPA company takes care of the installation costs, and the commercial premises owner pays for the energy generated at a fixed rate, allowing them to benefit from lower energy costs.

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Focused on renewable technologies, the content explores various facets of the solar power sector, including integrated battery storage solutions, energy efficiency programs, and innovations in technology. The discussions often highlight practical challenges faced by both installers and customers when adopting new technologies, with episodes centered around relevant government grants, evolving industry standards, and the trends shaping the renewable energy landscape. Unique aspects include candid conversations about mental health within the trades, the importance of community support, and actionable insights aimed at cultivating successful renewable energy businesses.

The content is likely to be informative for anyone engaged in or curious ... more

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1. Gary Dussola
2. Stuart Cato
3. Paul Collins
4. Jamie Blatant
5. Andy Reakes
6. Aaron Darvill
7. Luke Gonzales
8. Ian Rippin

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