Community energy group Mongoose Energy intends to launch its energy supply business before the end of the year after plans accelerated in recent months.
Large-scale commercial rooftops have continued to deploy impressively under the new feed-in tariff regime despite a 10% degression occuring after the previous cap was breached.
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) more than trebled its lending to solar projects in 2015 compared to the previous year as part of over £1 billion used to support sustainable energy projects.
Three solar projects are among a tranche of community energy schemes to have been offered funding from Bristol City Council through an initiative aimed at encouraging local solutions for community energy challenges.
The National Audit Office (NAO) has put another nail in the coffin of the Green Deal after concluding the scheme failed to achieve value for money, costing taxpayers millions and even leading to higher energy bills for consumers.
A new commercial solar installation has been completed at the Sony UK Technology Centre using optimised inverter technology to produce higher energy yields over the lifetime of the system.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has responded to the recent spate of job losses in the solar industry by insisting the sector must “stand on its own two feet”.
