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How to clean your solar panels

High-quality solar panels like ours are generally very low maintenance and require minimal upkeep for optimal effectiveness. The best time ...
Solarwatt's committment to sustainability

CSRD and Solar: Solarwatt’s commitment to sustainability

When choosing solar panels, a manufacturer's sustainability practices are crucial, especially under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). Sustainable manufacturing ...

Benefits of Solar PV in Meeting CSRD Requirements

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is not merely about enhancing transparency but is fundamentally aimed at transforming business sustainability ...

Introduction to CSRD and its Implications for Renewable Energy

The push towards sustainability is reshaping business practices worldwide, with renewable energy at the forefront of this transformation. The Corporate ...
A new standard in solar panels

Solarwatt leads the way with 450Wp glass-glass modules

Launching the next generation of  Solar Panels At Local Power we've always been innovators in the Irish Solar PV market- ...
ChargePoint charging cable | charge your electric vehicle at home | Local Power

How to charge your electric vehicle at home and on the go

The shift towards electric vehicles in Ireland is picking up speed, with all new cars expected to be electric in ...

Planning permission requirements for solar panels

Ireland's solar energy sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by increased awareness of renewable energy benefits and governmental incentives. The ...

Why Choose SOLARWATT panels?

Are you looking for solar panels that shine? Let's talk about SOLARWATT. Here's why Local Power trusts them as our ...

Maximise solar panel efficiency

How to get more out of your solar panels Anyone investing in solar power will be interested to know that ...

Where can you charge your electric car

The Electric Vehicle revolution is in full swing. This shift from conventional fuel to electricity brings about a new set ...

Unveiling TAMS 3: A Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Agricultural Schemes in Ireland

TAMS 3 Solar PV Grants for farmers: A guide TAMS 3 provides a 60% grant for solar panels on farms, ...

Reasons for your business to invest in solar in 2024

As we step into 2024, there is an increasingly compelling case for businesses to embrace sustainable practices. One avenue that ...

How does battery storage work

Battery storage technologies are a key component in the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. These systems are ...

Schools in Ireland to recieve free solar

Over the next 12 months, all schools in Ireland will have the opportunity to receive complimentary solar panels as part ...

How much are solar panels?

How much are solar panels? We are currently experiencing a significant transformation in the energy sector, with a notable move ...

Understanding Photovoltaic (PV) Panels

What are solar panels and how do they work? Utilising PV Panels to run your business Photovoltaic (PV) panels, commonly ...

Do solar panels pay for themselves?

Do solar panels pay for themselves? The increased emphasis on sustainability, in addition to the volatile electricity costs over the ...

Do solar panels benefit the farming sector?

 The benefits of solar energy for farms You might be well acquainted with how solar energy powers homes and workplaces ...

What size solar panel system do I need?

Understanding solar panel requirements for your farm or business Venturing into the world of solar energy brings forth a frequently ...

Do I need planning permission for solar panels?

Considering Solar Panels? We've Got You Covered If the idea of solar panel installation for your farm or commercial space ...

Local Power Shines: How Solar PV Transformed The Watershed’s Energy Journey

With the pressures of climate change and the escalating costs of energy, adopting renewable energy sources has become more than ...

Are solar panels worth it?

Contrary to popular belief, sunny weather isn’t a strict requirement for solar energy. Ireland, though not renowned for its sun, ...

Maximising Your Business’s Potential with Solar PV

Maximising Your Business's Potential with Solar PV As the world shifts towards renewable energy, more and more businesses are exploring ...

Solar PV on Farms: Is it a Good Investment?

Solar PV on Farms: Is it a Good Investment? The agriculture industry in Ireland is constantly seeking new ways to ...

Choosing Solar PV technology: Quality matters

Choosing Solar PV Technology: Why quality matters The adoption of Solar PV has reached a tipping point, with more and ...

What is tap to charge

With tap to charge, charging your EV has never been easier. All that's needed is your ChargePoint account and your ...

The role of solar and battery storage in farming

Solar photovoltaic (PV) is the process of converting energy from daylight and the sun into electricity. The technology is well ...