When Exeter resident Mr Spencer had his solar PV system fitted nine months ago, he was looking forward to free renewable electricity, lowering his bills, and years of hassle-free feed-in tariff payments from the government.
Grupotec, an investor in renewable energy projects, has announced it has connected 12 PV projects with a total capacity of 46MW to the grid in just nine weeks.
UK and European solar industry representatives have warned of the potentially severe impact of trade tariffs against China in an open letter to European trade commissioner, Karel De Gucht.
Southwest renewable energy specialist SunGift Solar has completed a flagship 250kW solar PV system for the Somerset factory of Numatic International, manufacturer of the Henry vacuum cleaner.
German solar developer S.A.G. Solarstrom has connected three solar parks totalling 44MW of capacity to the grid, beating the Renewable Obligation (RO) deadline.
Herefordshire-based renewable installer, Caplor Energy, has installed an 8.8kWp solar array on the roof of the Great Orme visitors’ centre in Llandudno, Wales.
National distribution network operator (DNO), Western Power Distribution (WPD), has announced that it will install a number of energy storage systems later this year.
