The Renewables Podcast

Mark Allison and Sam Featherstone

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Is solar a fire risk ? How do we make it safe ? 5 simple steps...
We get into safety of solar and battery systems. We are seeing worrying trends around scare mongering and simplification of cause/effect. But what do you think? Is solar of itself the problem or as discussed more to do with training, specification and we maintain kit. Get in volved in the commentshttps://proteusswitchgear.com/solar-pv-consumer-units-saving-time-and-space-on-site/
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Our favorite installs of 2025 - Grand Designs & Community led Installs
Mark and Sam run through their favorite installs of 2025 they have completed.We also want to hear what your own favorite jobs of the year are. Tag us on social media so we can see some of the top jobs this year!Proteus Solar consumer unit here https://proteusswitchgear.com/solar-pv-consumer-units-saving-time-and-space-on-site
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Some roofs can catch you out.... Should every home have a wind turbine???
We are joined by Magic Mike the man, myth and legend! To discuss the challenges some roofs catch us out with!We also get into a chat about residential wind turbines. Loved chatting with Sam and Mike on this one, such a laugh!
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What is the next big thing in Solar, Battery and Heat Pumps ???
We get into the next thing coming.... Always something on the horizon be that innovation or regulations! Sam also gives an epic run through of the old FIT and waves within the solar coaster. Let us know what you think in the comments
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The Energy storage association explained PART two
We complete our chat with ESA CEO Jason Howlett learning about the new collaboration to elevate energy storage adoption, safety and installation. We loved having Jason on the podcast to share his wisdom and aims with this new association. To learn more please visit https://esa-uk.org/
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About The Renewables Podcast

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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