Sanyo Component Europe has completed the installation of projects utilising its HIT1 solar modules at Rosa Street Primary School and Hamsterley Primary School in County Durham. The two schools were awarded the systems by Sanyo for their work in the Future Planets project – a challenge where pupils are tasked with exploring the state of the planet in 25 years time if sustainable and non-sustainable choices are made.
Sundog Energy’s latest UK solar project has become the first in Europe to utilise the new Trina Solar Trinamount mounting system. The 50kWp retrofit installation at Mitchell’s Lakeland Livestock Mart, Cockermouth, is also Cumbria’s largest commercial solar project to date.
Sunergy have shipped 1.59MW worth of solar modules to Emotion Energy who, in partnership with Edison Energy, installed solar panels on 117 homes in Faifley, Scotland, for the Knowes Housing Association Scotland.
The course at Coventry Golf Club is no longer the only thing that’s green, as the golf club installed various energy saving solutions including a solar PV array.
Gloucestershire-based, green energy company Ecotricity, has practiced what it preaches – installing Stroud’s largest array of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of its headquarters – narrowly beating the December 12 feed-in tariff deadline.