AES Solar is backing Moray Council’s warning to be aware of current scams offering upgrades, fixes and maintenance to solar panels when they’re not required. The council’s Trading Standards department have reported that “…householders with solar panels are receiving cold calls offering to supply upgrades or accessories with misleading claims such as an inverter requires … Read more

Two AES Solar engineers are developing their work with young people and education. Stuart Engelmann and Keith Esson will be working on different projects each designed to help young people and their choices regarding future employment. Stuart, project manager with AES Solar will be working with Career Ready, a national charity partnering with schools, local … Read more

AES Solar has been embracing the government’s Scottish Climate Week, set up to raise awareness of climate change. Here, the team have put together a blog on the company’s thoughts on the matter. The fact that the “Think Global, Act Local” principle is originally attributed to a Scot is of no surprise to us here … Read more

Motorists are being urged to be one step ahead of the renewables game following the Scottish Government’s announcement it is committed to electric vehicles by phasing out petrol and diesel cars by 2032. The managing director of AES Solar, the longest established solar company in Europe has backed the plans to replace vehicles powered by … Read more

Once again, Scotland has proved it can outperform the sunniest parts of the country after the most northerly part of the UK got 25% more hours of sunshine than the most southerly county, 700 miles further south. The BBC reported today that Shetland basked in 192.9 hours of sunshine compared with Cornwall, which suffered from excessive … Read more

AES Solar’s lead administrator Hannah Leslie has just completed her second apprenticeship with the firm – and in record time. Hannah had already qualified in Business and Admin and has now successfully completed an apprenticeship in Customer Service. Hannah, who joined AES Solar in March 2014, said: “I am delighted to have completed my second … Read more

AES Solar is in the running for a national award for its installation on an energy efficient new build in the north west Highlands. The company has been shortlisted in the Residential Solar PV Project category in the Solar Power Portal Awards. The combined solar PV/thermal system is particularly unique because the property isn’t connected … Read more

AES Solar which exports its product worldwide is supporting a  ground-breaking adventure which will take the challengers 10,000 miles  across Europe, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Russia – in an electric car. AES Solar has become a sponsor of Plug In Adventures’ challenge to complete the Mongol Rally and it will be the first time the race … Read more

AES Solar will send its team to Edinburgh for PLEA 2017 and will be part of a glittering party at the city’s castle and is the main sponsor of the event’s Conference Dinner. The company’s technical director Campbell MacLennan will address the delegates on the power of solar energy and the importance of working side … Read more

Scotland is revelling in the fact that homeowners with solar panels can produce more energy than they need and sell excess back to the grid. During the month of May those who have installed solar PV, generated more than 100% of their electricity needs in Aberdeen, Dumfries, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Lerwick. It’s a phenomenal time … Read more