Solar Media Staff

The scale of UK solar’s success hinges on the Department of Energy and Climate Change publishing further details on the Contracts for Difference (CfDs) mechanism.

A new report reveals plans for the UK to sell carbon storage space in the North Sea to the rest of Europe, despite worries over safety and pollution.

Solar framing manufacturer Corbin Industries has revealed that it is gearing up for a ROC deadline rush following the government’s proposals to scrap support for solar under the RO for projects over 5MW from April 2015.

The UK government should draw lessons from Germany’s solar policy cuts and not rush reforms to its large-scale support scheme, according to European PV manufacturer REC.

The UK government wants to ‘simplify’ underground drilling access for those companies looking to extract shale gas and oil.

The UK government’s review of support for large-scale solar PV has been “calm and measured”, according to the minister of climate change, Greg Barker.

Thursday’s Green Energy News Review reports on IEA’s new prediction that solar will dominate the global grid by 2050, the top ten food and drinks companies’ carbon shame, and the UK government’s mishandling of carbon capture.

Foresight Solar Fund has announced the acquisition of a 37MW solar farm located in Bournemouth.

Renewable energy technologies will play a critical role in weaning the UK off its reliance on imported foreign fuel, according to energy supplier Good Energy.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published deployment figures for the first 21 days of the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).