Chinese solar firm ReneSola has confirmed the connection of four utility-scale solar projects in the UK just days before the 1.3 ROC grace deadline expires.
A quarter of the energy required at a water treatment facility in Scotland is to be met by a new solar array after Scottish Water completed its latest renewable energy installation at the Marchbank Water Treatment Works.
Anesco has completed construction of a new solar farm and storage project in partnership with a community energy group which will see local charities benefit from funding over the next 40 years.
Cuts to renewables subsidies have had a critical impact on the UK solar industry as a whole and Lightsource has not been immune. Jobs at the company have been lost as it looks to re-strategise and adapt to the new market condition.
A solar panel installer has been hit with a hefty fine after a worker suffered serious injuries from a fall through an uncovered roof light at a private property in Kent.
Energy secretary Amber Rudd has defended the impact subsidy cuts have had on solar deployment levels and clashed with opposition MPs over the ongoing VAT upheaval.
Lightsource chief executive Nick Boyle has hit back at the government’s linking of his company to subsidy-free solar deployment this year in an open letter.
Whitbread has completed the installation of solar panels across 88 of its Premier Inn sites in the UK, helping the company in its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint by 15% by 2020.
BayWa r.e. has sold the Homestead solar park to associated company CEE, making the Northamptonshire development the fourth solar project to be sold to the firm.
