Solarcentury has completed one of Panama’s first solar farms to be connected to the country’s grid after following a subsidy free route to the spot market.
Transport for London has said it is committed to diversifying its energy supply through the use of renewables but stressed that solar must represent “the best value for money” if it is to be installed.
Energy secretary Amber Rudd has once again refused to divulge details of the government’s secretive inter-ministerial Clean Growth group, despite repeated requests from opposition ministers. Liam Stoker asks why.
Benu Energy has completed a ground mounted solar farm in the shadow of two wind turbines to add to the renewable energy being generated for Bristol City Council.
A shopping centre in Hull is set to make considerable savings on its energy bills after installing around 1,100 solar panels as part of an efficiency drive across the whole site.
The feed-in tariff cuts announced in December forced many firms across the country into a race against time to complete installations ahead of the 14 January deadline. David Pratt finds out how housing provider Gentoo managed to complete more than 700 installations in time for the cut-off.
The Association for the Conservation of Energy (ACE) has criticised the government’s plans to exclude solar from the lower rate of VAT assigned to energy-saving measures (ESMs) as part of its response to an EU court ruling.
The National Audit Office (NAO) has confirmed that a review of the Levy Control Framework and how effectively it has met its objectives is currently underway.
