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100,000th Solar iBoost+

The 100,000th Solar iBoost+ has left the factory! The Solar iBoost original was released back in 2013 as an innovative PV accessory which enabled homeowners to divert the excess energy generated from their PV array to the hot water tank, giving them free hot water. Since then the Solar iBoost has seen upgrades that accommodate… Continue Reading...

Planet Saver Green Business of The Year Award

As part of the British Chambers of Commerce’s annual Chamber Business Awards 2022, we have won the National Planet Saver Award! The awards, now in its 19th year, is one of the showpieces of the business calendar, highlighting the role of firms in delivering growth and prosperity for the UK and local communities. The Planet… Continue Reading...

Visit Us at Southampton Boat Show

Southampton International Boat Show 16th – 25th September Southampton Boat Show is the largest and most renowned boat show in Britain with over 600 businesses exhibiting over the 10 days boasting an exceptional line up of the newest and most innovative technologies in the marine domain. The show its located at Southampton’s Mayflower Park so… Continue Reading...

SME Business Award Winners

We are honoured to have participated and been finalist in the recent SME Northamptonshire Business awards, an inspiring event which shines a light on the innovative and local companies around us, focusing on an array of factors such as Growth, Positive Impact, and Community. Winning a silver award in sustainability whilst amongst such a large… Continue Reading...

Saving A WW2 Boat - Ship Happens

Ship Happens WW2 Restoration Story Buying a 72ft 1943 WW2 boat was never planned, Simon loves restoring small boats as a hobby, so one Sunday night in January 2021, Simon was looking at boats for sale on eBay, and stumbled across Sarinda, a D-Day survivor looking worse for wear.  Simon shouted over to Gemma to… Continue Reading...

Marlec’s Environmentally Friendly Packaging

Marlec’s Dedication To The Environment As the UK’s longest established renewable energy company, we feel it’s in our nature to protect the environment in our day-to-day business operation, whether it be using free energy generated from our PV to charge electric vehicles or having environmentally friendly and fully recyclable packaging. Since 2018 we have replaced… Continue Reading...

Marlec’s New PHEV Van Powered Using Free Renewable Energy Generated Onsite.

UK’s Longest Established Renewable Energy Company Adds PHEV Van to Their Collection As a pioneering renewable energy company who provide power systems for all types of applications worldwide, we feel it is important to lead by example and be as environmentally aware as possible when it comes to day-to-day business operation. When the time came… Continue Reading...

Hot Water Association Study Quantifies the Benefits of Diverting Excess PV to your Immersion

A Hot Water Association study shows that 57% of a home’s water heating can be covered simply by diverting excess solar PV generation at the property. The study just released is the first of its kind, matching the profile of residential hot water usage with an assumption of 50% excess pv power generation that would… Continue Reading...

Marlec Wins Sailing Today Green Award for New Rutland 1200 Turbine

Marlec receives the Sailing Today Award at the Southampton Boat Show 2016. The award was presented to Teresa Auciello by Sam Fortescue, editor of Sailing Today who said, “This is an important award for Sailing Today, and our editorial team pondered nominees from electric-motor manufacturers to environmentally-friendly boat cleaners. In the end, though, our unanimous choice was the… Continue Reading...

Rutland 1200 Provides WiFi for Communities Living Remotely

Living remotely no longer means you are out of communication, all that’s needed is a little help from the Rutland 1200 turbine from Marlec! Communities in Iceland now have access to the internet thanks to the expansion of the broadband network powered by this combination of Rutland wind turbine and solar panels. Here at Marlec we are… Continue Reading...