Solar PV: Second-Best April on Record
April proved to be a standout month for solar photovoltaic (PV) installations, achieving the second-highest April figures ever recorded. With 14,075 systems installed, the surge reflects the increasing adoption of solar energy by businesses and homeowners nationwide.
Heat Pumps: Third-Best Month Ever
The shift towards sustainable heating continued in April, which saw the third-best month on record for heat pump installations. A total of 4,519 heat pumps were installed, underscoring the growing interest in eco-friendly heating solutions.
Battery Storage: A New All-Time High
April set a new benchmark for battery storage installations, with a record 1,374 systems installed—the highest ever recorded in a single month. This milestone highlights the rising demand for energy storage to support renewable generation and improve energy resilience.
2024’s Best Month Yet for Renewables
April 2024 emerged as the strongest month of the year for renewable energy installations, with a combined total of 18,621 systems across solar PV, heat pumps, and battery storage. This milestone showcases the accelerating momentum in the renewable energy sector as businesses and households alike embrace sustainable energy solutions at unprecedented levels.
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