Join Our Webinar! Solar Solutions for Every Farm: Finding the Perfect Fit
Tuesday 4th of June 2024 | Posted In: Generating energy

Join Our Webinar! Solar Solutions for Every Farm: Finding the Perfect Fit

As part of the nationwide Great Big Green Week, NFU Energy is excited to announce our upcoming webinar, "Solar Solutions for Every Farm: Finding the Perfect Fit," on Wednesday 12 June at 10:00am. In collaboration with Mypower, one of our accredited renewable energy installers, we are inviting the agricultural and horticultural community to explore how solar energy can be a viable alternative to fossil fuels.

Click here to register!

Why Attend?

This webinar is an opportunity for anyone in the farming sector - whether you manage a poultry, pig, grain, dairy, potatoes, or horticulture farm. Transitioning to solar power can not only reduce your environmental impact but also significantly cut down on your energy costs. Our experts, Thomas Ovenden from NFU Energy and Neil Stott from Mypower, will provide in-depth insights into how solar power can be customised to meet the specific needs of different types of farms.

What Will Be Covered?

  • Understanding Solar Power:
    • Learn the basics of solar energy and how it works.
    • Understand the potential of solar power in the agricultural sector.
  • Tailored Solutions:
    • Discover how to size a solar PV system that best meets the electricity consumption profile of your farm.
    • Explore case studies and examples of successful implementations in various farming types.
  • Benefits and Savings:
    • Gain insights into the potential cost savings and environmental benefits of switching to solar energy.
    • Learn about the financial incentives and support available for renewable energy projects.
  • Installation Insights:
    • Get an overview of the installation process with NFU Energy.
    • Understand the timelines, costs, and logistics involved in setting up a solar PV system.

Meet Our Speakers

Thomas Ovenden, Renewables Executive at NFU Energy
Thomas leads NFU Energy's Renewable Energy Solutions service. He manages relationships with our accredited installers and supports customers throughout their renewables journey, ensuring they get the best possible advice and service.

Neil Stott, Director at Mypower
Neil has extensive experience in helping businesses reduce their impact on climate change and energy costs. Under his guidance, Mypower installs solar PV systems that can generate a significant portion of a business's energy needs at a fraction of the cost of grid-supplied electricity.

Event Details

  • Date: Wednesday 12 June
  • Time: 10:00 - 11:00 BST
  • Location: Online

This webinar is a must-attend for those looking to make their farming operations more sustainable and cost-effective. Whether you're new to solar energy or looking to optimise your existing systems, this session will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to take the next step.

Register now to secure your spot with the aim of swapping your fossil fuels for renewables.