Solar Media Staff

Solar PV will struggle to compete with more established renewables under the contracts for difference mechanism when it is introduced in April 2015, according to industry analysts IHS.

UK solar farm developer, Solstice Renewables has won unanimous consent to build a 20MW solar farm in Dorset.

The Bluefield Solar Income Fund has added two more UK PV plants to its portfolio.

Bypass Nurseries in Evesham will be even greener after the completion of a 3.3MW solar farm on its site.

The Solar Building Company (SBC) and Mere Environmental have revealed plans to install a 49MW solar farm in Anglesey.

Labour is calling for an investigation into the handling of the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund, which was closed without notice on Thursday evening.

The BRE Wind Digest DG 489 document for wind loading on solar panels has received a huge update. Stuart Elmes gives you your essential guide to all the latest changes.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has closed applications for the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund due to “overwhelming public demand”.

The Solar Trade Association has accused the government of stacking the deck against solar after the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) revealed that only £50 million would be available per year in the auction pot for Contracts for Difference (CfD).

Solar and onshore wind will compete for a share of £50 million a year under the contracts for difference (CfDs) scheme, according to a document published by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC).