Hannah Jakobsen
Ten years of quality recognition from MCS and ISO9001
AES Solar is celebrating its commitment to quality services and products demonstrated through three 10-year milestones in accreditation with Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) and the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). Having recently passed our tenth year of having MCS service accreditation and ISO 9001, with an additional 10-year MCS product certification fast approaching. These all … Read more
Off-grid system is multi-award winner
AES Solar has proved once again it is clear winner when it comes to energy efficiency. Now in its 40th year, AES Solar is the longest established solar company in Europe and manufactures its own solar thermal panels at its headquarters in Forres. Commercial Director Jamie Di Sotto said: “The property we submitted for this … Read more
Meeting with energy minister is opportunity to tackle tariff policy
A meeting with Energy Minister Claire Perry will be our opportunity to tackle the controversial tariff policy changes due to take place in March. AES Solar Managing Director George Goudsmit will meet with the minister to discuss Government policy changes that could have a huge and lasting impact on the future cost benefits of solar … Read more
MP’s visit offers chance to stand up for consumers in Parliament
AES Solar has called on its local MP to put pressure on the Government to rethink its policies relating to the Feed-in Tariff, which pays consumers for excess electricity exported to the National Grid. Managing director George Goudsmit recently met with conservative MP Douglas Ross and accused the Conservative party of damaging the solar industry. … Read more
A year of expansion, growth, travel and TV awards
At the end of 2018 we look back on one of the most successful years in our 39-year history, and what a year – it has included expansion, TV awards, new staff, travels and getting ready for the big 4-0. Big fish This year alone, we have installed some of the largest system we … Read more
Off-grid retreat wins UK’s House of the Year title
AES Solar has made a significant contribution to the design and build of the 2018 House of the Year, announced on Channel 4’s Grand Designs recently. Lochside House is situated on the West Coast of Scotland and is unconnected to any mains utilities. The house serves as a private retreat for the owner – an … Read more
Operations manager Josh heads up Energy Saving Trust webinar
A leading organisation set up to help people make better use of energy chose AES Solar to feature in an online presentation on ‘Making the Most of Solar Energy’. The Energy Saving Trust, which delivers programmes for governments and provides consultancy to UK businesses and international companies, chose our company to help customers fully understand all … Read more
Our Three Peaks Challenge – step-by-step
In September, a team from AES Solar took their families and friends on the Three Peaks Challenge. They set out to climb the highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales in less than 24 hours. Not only did they beat the target with an hour to spare, but they were also among the top three … Read more
Three Peaks challenge for ambitious team of adventure-seekers
A team of hardy outdoor enthusiasts from AES Solar are embarking on an adventure to complete the Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation. Staff from the company’s different departments and friends will scale Ben Nevis in Scotland, Scafell Pike in England and Snowdon in Wales, all within 24 hours! Sixteen … Read more
