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UK Government sparks excitement with expanded tax relief for retrofitted home battery storage systems

14th December, 2023

UK Government sparks excitement with expanded tax relief for retrofitted home battery storage systems

Effective 1 February 2024, the UK government has exempted retrofitted battery energy storage systems (BESS) from the 20% VAT.

Meet two customers that have benefitted from solar panels in Aberdeen

13th December, 2023

Meet two customers that have benefitted from solar panels in Aberdeen

We caught up with some of our customers in Aberdeen who opted to purchase solar panels from ORKA, to discuss the benefits that solar energy has had on their homes following installation.

Unleash the power of Tesla's exclusive offer: power up your home with Powerwall

26th October, 2023

Unleash the power of Tesla's exclusive offer: power up your home with Powerwall

In an increasing desire to offer clients only the best options in solar PV, EV charging, and battery storage, ORKA Solutions is excited to announce its accreditation as a Tesla certified installer for Powerwall.

ORKA educates landlords on installing EV chargers: grants available until March 2024

9th October, 2023

ORKA educates landlords on installing EV chargers: grants available until March 2024

In response to increasing interest and enquiries from landlords about electric vehicle (EV) charging points, our team has shed light on the current landscape of EV charger installation in rental and leasehold properties.

Expansion of rural domestic chargepoint funding enables greater access to home EV charger subsidies

14th September, 2023

Expansion of rural domestic chargepoint funding enables greater access to home EV charger subsidies

In this article, we explore the latest announcement from the Energy Saving Trust around the rural domestic chargepoint funding initiative and the expansion of its eligibility criteria.

Common challenges facing commercial EV charging, and how to overcome them

8th September, 2023

Common challenges facing commercial EV charging, and how to overcome them

In this blog post, we explore some of the most common challenges facing commercial EV charging, and how ORKA can help you overcome them.

Why are companies choosing ORKA for renewable energy solutions?

8th September, 2023

Why are companies choosing ORKA for renewable energy solutions?

In this blog post, we look back at the feedback we have received over the last few months to outline why companies are choosing to work with us.

How much money can my company save with solar panels?

16th August, 2023

How much money can my company save with solar panels?

In this blog post, we delve into the figures of one of our current solar panel projects in Aberdeen, to give you insights into potential savings your business could take advantage of.

Solar panels Aberdeen - How to choose a provider

16th June, 2023

Solar panels Aberdeen - How to choose a provider

Installing solar panels to your business premises or home in Aberdeen means your building can capture natural light from the sun and convert it into clean, renewable electricity. Although an investment, solar panels are one of the few that can save you money in the long-term, as they can drastically lower your energy bills.

To help you find a solution that meets your requirements, we’ve broken down some of the key things you need to consider when looking for a solar panel provider in Aberdeen.

Everything you need to know about workplace EV charging

13th June, 2023

Everything you need to know about workplace EV charging

The future is electric, and by investing in workplace EV charging solutions, you are future-proofing your business against the ever-growing external pressures for businesses to invest in renewable technologies.

As the UK government aims to stop the sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, and new hybrid cars by 2035, the desire from both employees and customers for EV charging points is only set to increase.

In this blog post, we dissect the many benefits of electric vehicle charging and why now is the best time for businesses to invest in this renewable technology.

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