The government’s move to curtail support under the renewable obligation for solar farm projects over 5MW from April 2015 is “unjust and unfair”, according to the Solar Trade Association’s CEO Paul Barwell.
Ingenious Clean Energy, a division of UK investment and advisory group, Ingenious, has announced that it has completed the financing of three solar farms in the south west of England.
Research that could make solar panels 20% more effective and cost 50% less within five years has been recognised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
The Department of Energy and Climate Change’s review of large-scale solar support is the death knell of the marginal technology idea, argues Gaynor Hartnell