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Consumer

The consumer area of this website
is to help those wanting to purchase
an MCS certified product or find an
MCS certified installation company.

Microgeneration Technologies

MCS covers the following renewable or low-carbon technologies:

  • Air Source Heat Pumps
  • Biomass
  • Ground Source Heat Pumps
  • Micro-CHP (Micro Combined Heat and Power)
  • Small Scale Hydro
  • Solar Photovoltaic
  • Solar Thermal Hot Water
  • Wind Energy

This website can help you find a certificated installation company or find a certified product for any of the above technologies. If you would like to find out more about a particular technology, its suitability for your home or likely output the Energy Saving Trust (EST) website has a very comprehensive guide. The table below is a list of quick links to help you access the information you need:

Technology EST Page Additional Tools
All technologies n/a Home energy selector tool
Wind Energy General information     Wind speed prediction tool
Small Scale Hydro General information n/a
Solar Thermal Hot Water General information n/a
Ground Source Heat Pumps       General information       n/a
Air Source Heat Pumps General information n/a
Biomass General information n/a
Solar Photovoltaic General information n/a
Micro-CHP General information n/a