As the Winter Solstice arrives (December 21st), have we found Britain’s most fanatic winter sun worshipper in Coventry?
· Part time flight instructor, Ian Stevenson 53 of Westwood Heath, Coventry, has gone solar crazy, religiously tracking the money-saving performance of his “life changing” 16 solar PV panels with an ipad app and homemade spread sheet. · Solar PV has reduced The Stevenson’s electricity bill by £260 a year and they earn £1,500 by selling excess power back to the national grid. · Even on the Winter Solstice, when there are 7.75 hours of sunshine, the system can generate around 1 kW of electricity, more than enough to run a house in the day. The onset of the Government’s feed-in tariff