A round table discussion hosted by the Solar Trade Association at the National Trust’s offices in Victoria concluded with a commitment to forming a work group partnering the STA with various conservation groups.
Schneider Electric has supplied four of its PV Box power conversion substations to a 5MW solar power plant in Cobbs Cross, Bridgewater for Grupo Solaer.
Solar-powered catamaran MS Turanor Planetsolar, considered to be the largest solar ship in the world, is in the UK, where it will be docked at Canary Wharf in London. It is the first time the ship has visited the country.
From April 2015, under new changes announced by the Department for Climate Change, biomass generators will be required to prove the sustainability of the wood-fuel burned in facilities of over 1MW capacity.
A civic solar farm, thought to be the first to be built in Lincolnshire and only the second of its kind in the UK, is being planned by West Lindsey District Council.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has awarded shares of a fund worth around £7 million to 46 landlords under the Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) contest.
