The Renewables Podcast

By Mark Allison and Sam Featherstone

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Episodes: 91

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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.

Episode Date
Solar and Storage 2025 tour - What is new in Renewables
Dec 11, 2025
Is solar a fire risk ? How do we make it safe ? 5 simple steps...
Nov 27, 2025
Our favorite installs of 2025 - Grand Designs & Community led Installs
Nov 26, 2025
Some roofs can catch you out.... Should every home have a wind turbine???
Nov 20, 2025
What is the next big thing in Solar, Battery and Heat Pumps ???
Nov 13, 2025
The Energy storage association explained PART two
Nov 06, 2025
The Energy Storage Association with Jason Howlett
Oct 30, 2025
How does the electricity grid work in Europe? Can we recycle batteries?
Oct 23, 2025
AICO explain PAS and how we can get FREE training to learn more about fire detection
Oct 16, 2025
What makes a great battery? We head to Italy visting WECO Batteries to find out.
Oct 09, 2025
AICO explain fire/smoke detection in homes and businesses - PAS rules explained
Oct 02, 2025
AI can build a CRM or Solar APP in minutes
Sep 25, 2025
MCS update mounting system removals and how should solar be installed...
Sep 18, 2025
The legend Stuart Cato chats MCS, Earthing, Heat pumps, Consumer codes and loadssss more
Sep 11, 2025
Solar Panels in space, meter cabinets and gardening!
Sep 10, 2025
Earthing and Bonding of solar panels part 2
Aug 28, 2025
Earthing, bonding and functional earthing of solar panels....
Aug 21, 2025
The solar miss selling EPIDEMIC - What can we do?
Aug 14, 2025
Should inverters, batteries, solar panels and heat pumps be backwards compatible?
Aug 07, 2025
John talks heat pumps - service stickers - genius flashings and more Installershow 2025 completed!
Jul 31, 2025
NAPIT talk heat pumps - Envirotile solar panel - Installershow 2025 HOUSE!
Jul 24, 2025
ECA, NICEIC share views at Installershow 2025 - Buried SWA anyone?
Jul 17, 2025
Sodium batteries and installer chat LIVE from installershow 2025
Jul 03, 2025
New Zappi charger, heat pumps, safety shades and more - Installershow Part 2
Jul 02, 2025
MCS explain the removal of certain solar mounting products
Jul 02, 2025
I cant sell the inverter ANYMORE & Why did MCS remove some mounting kit?
Jun 26, 2025
Whats new in Renewable technology? CEF LIVE 2025 vs Solar and Storage 2025
Jun 19, 2025
How much should I sell solar for??? The HIDDEN costs of business in renewables
Jun 12, 2025
Can you mount solar panels on a wall or fence? Should you ???
Jun 05, 2025
Are consumer units 125A rated ? Proteus explain some more leading features...
May 29, 2025
Riding the Solar Coaster is not EASY - Honest RAW chat
May 15, 2025
Installer Show 2025 - June 24th to 26th BE THERE !
May 08, 2025
Are Solar Panels and battery systems getting more expensive? Will tariffs change that?
May 01, 2025
Solar/Heat Pump Regs and Standards MATTER with the NICEIC & Paul Collins
Apr 24, 2025
Can the grid work on Renewables nationally?
Apr 17, 2025
Can you modify or grow a FIT (Feed in Tariff) solar system
Apr 16, 2025
Is the UK electricity grid under STRAIN ???
Apr 10, 2025
Big changes coming to MCS in 2025 - Everything you need to know
Mar 20, 2025
MCS has changed FOREVER - Consumer codes, monitoring THE FACTS
Mar 12, 2025
Solar and battery circuits need 30mA RCD protection on TT earthing ???
Mar 05, 2025
Should Renewable consumer units be 125A rated or MORE ???
Mar 05, 2025
120 years of the Electrical Industries charity with Andy Reakes
Mar 05, 2025
How do Solar optimisers work? Are they worth it? Which brand?
Feb 27, 2025
How do Anker Solix support installers, consumers and wholesalers ?
Feb 20, 2025
Renewables Podcast Intro!
Feb 18, 2025
Launch a new inverter and battery system in the UK - HOW ?
Feb 13, 2025
How do you get an ECO home in 2025 ? SOLAR & HEAT PUMP
Feb 06, 2025
Are Energy costs a RIP off ??? Installers view of Solar, EV and Battery
Jan 30, 2025
Can you bury SWA cable with DC solar power ???
Jan 23, 2025
Installershow 2025 and Electrical Industries Charity support - Sam and Mark catchup
Jan 16, 2025
Solar PV and battery fires are a big deal - lets DO SOMETHING about it!
Jan 09, 2025
Could a solar or battery fire really happen??? Fire safety the FACTS
Jan 02, 2025
MCS working with contractors to build standards and deal with complaints THE FACTS
Dec 26, 2024
MCS is changing in 2025 - Ian Rippin CEO explains and answers questions on complaints and standards
Dec 19, 2024
Health risks from birds nests and waste under solar panels - What do we need to know?
Dec 12, 2024
Solar PV Bird protection - Do you need it? Is it worth it? PestFix explain
Dec 05, 2024
Can you recycle and repair LED lighting? Should Battery storage systems have emergency Lights?
Nov 28, 2024
Lighting efficiency and Renewables with John Ford
Nov 21, 2024
New GivEnergy All in one features and lotssss more with Jason Howlett CEO Pt 2
Nov 14, 2024
New GivEnergy All in one features and lotssss more with Jason Howlett CEO
Nov 07, 2024
Do you need to be MCS registered to install solar, batteries and heat pumps ???
Oct 31, 2024
More New products in the solar and battery industry for 2024 - Live from Solar and Storage
Oct 24, 2024
New solar and battery tech for 2024 - Live from Solar and Storage
Oct 17, 2024
The Struggle! New Build meter cabinets and Outdoor consumer units.
Oct 17, 2024
What are the best new products in the solar and battery industry?
Oct 10, 2024
How to design / setup a solar string and inverter
Oct 03, 2024
The BIG solar and battery storage questions answered LIVE
Sep 26, 2024
Are energy companies and MCS letting consumers and installers down ???
Sep 19, 2024
Heat pumps - How do they work and is efficiency important???
Sep 12, 2024
Installers are ripping people off... How much should solar, batteries and heat pumps cost???
Sep 05, 2024
Energy retailers destroying small electrical contracting firms, MCS and more. With Jordan from Artisan Electrics
Aug 29, 2024
Jordan from Artisan Electrics talks business and the journey into Solar Part one
Aug 22, 2024
How does renewables equipment get around the world - How do wholesalers manage that? Sarah explains
Aug 15, 2024
Sub contracting as a solar installer - How do you it.... Michael Stott explains!
Aug 07, 2024
Exciting podcast announcement - Thoughts on Renewables so far and what is to come....
Aug 02, 2024
Aidan Ward - From the army to scaling a renewables business and beyond Episode two
Jul 25, 2024
Aidan Ward - From the army to scaling a renewables business and beyond Episode one
Jul 18, 2024
LIVE from the InstallerShow 2024 featuring NICEIC, EAL, Myenergi, Trades people and more!
Jul 11, 2024
myenergi discuss the technical challenges and recent installer difficulties
Jul 04, 2024
Innovation with switchgear - Bidirectional RCBOs - 4 pole TPN rcbos - Busbar SPDs - Proteus explain
Jun 27, 2024
Jordan Brompton co founder of myenergi - Talks growth, challenges, success and difficulties
Jun 20, 2024
Island mode isolation & earthing - PAS - BS 7671 AMD 3 - Coding EICRS - NAPIT get stuck in!
Jun 13, 2024
What do the bodies of industry do? NAPIT join us to explain and answer your questions
Jun 06, 2024
How much should a solar system cost??? Does it really pay back?
May 30, 2024
The IET and chair of JPEL64 explain amendment 3 BS 7671 - Bidirectional RCBOs - PAS and lotsss more!
May 23, 2024
Best place to find new renewables technology and meet installers? Installershow 2024!
May 16, 2024
Massive Solar Panel Farms - Josh explains large scale Solar PV
May 09, 2024
What size solar and battery do I need? Sizing systems with Dan from DMH renewables
May 02, 2024
Installing battery storage into homes - The PAS from an installers point of view
Apr 25, 2024
Sam and Mark's most memorable and most challenging Solar installs - Plus what the show is all about
Apr 18, 2024
How to choose a solar panel and battery storage solution
Apr 02, 2024