Micro generation involves producing energy for small, localised needs – for example, individual buildings, communities, schools and businesses.
- Solar Thermal Hot Water Heating
- Solar Photovoltaic (PV) electricity generation
- Wind turbines
- Micro-Combined Heat and Power (CHP)
- Heat Pumps
- Micro-hydro
- Biomass heating
- Fuel-cells
Grants are available from the Low Carbon Buildings Programme which also provides a list of approved installers. YouGen also offers independent advice on renewable energy products for homes and businesses.
