The net cost of wind and solar incurred by the government was almost two-thirds (58%) less than costs reflected in the Levy Control Framework, a report by renewables utility Good Energy has claimed.
This week’s Solar Energy UK exhibition brought the UK’s solar sector together at Birmingham’s NEC at a crucial time. Here are five things we learned from the three-day exhibition.
A steady increase in local authority interest in ground-mount solar will not be affected by subsidy cuts, according to a consultant speaking at SEUK today.
The former management team of failed installer Mark Group has confirmed that it has successfully acquired its insulation arm, saving more than 200 jobs that were up for redundancy.
The UK market is capable of riding out current uncertainty and has a longer term sustainable future, an executive from Chinese inverter manufacturer Sungrow said during the Solar Energy UK event in Birmingham.
Conergy UK has said it remains strongly committed to the UK solar market despite the government’s green policy reset, but stressed there is no longer a “one size fits all” product for it.