Energy and climate change minister, Greg Barker, promised those attending the Solar Trade Association’s Solar Britain parliamentary event that more would be done to develop the “crucial” rooftop solar sector in the UK.
Secured Energy Bonds, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBD Energy Limited, has confirmed that its solar mini-bond successfully achieved a full raise at launch.
Bristol Power Co-op has announced that it has received a £100,000 community loan from Pure Leapfrog to help continue its work to install free solar arrays for Bristol residents
A coalition of over 100 organisations from some of the UK’s biggest companies, investors and trade associations have united to call on government to stay the course and not reduce emission objectives under the Fourth Carbon Budget.
Solar Power Portal has learnt that just five pitched roof mounting systems for solar PV are currently listed on the Microgeneration Certification Scheme’s (MCS) register, ahead of MCS 012’s introduction in March 2014.
Swindon Council’s planning committee has announced the authorisation of planning consent for a 40MW solar farm due to be installed at the Science Museum’s big object store in Wroughton, Wiltshire.
Solar distributor Segen has announced a new partnership with Phono Solar which will see the company stock the Chinese manufacturer’s range of solar modules.