India’s target of 100GW of solar capacity by 2022 represents a ‘large opportunity’ for UK-based investors and project developers to invest in the Indian solar sector, according to a member of a major Indian bank.
The British Photovoltaic Association (BPVA) is to release its new ‘Solar + Storage’ report at this year’s Solar Energy UK show in Birmingham, which kicks off next week.
The Scottish National Party has said the UK government needs to “wake up” to the potential threat to jobs caused by proposed cuts to the feed-in tariff.
The International Energy Agency has echoed UK solar industry concerns regarding a lack of certainty regarding renewables support policy, warning of a detrimental effect on deployment.
Corbin Industries is to officially launch two new product ranges at this year’s Solar Energy UK show in Birmingham, including products specifically designed for carport installations.
The Solar Trade Association has claimed that as many as 27,000 jobs could be lost if the government presses ahead with plans to cut the feed-in tariff by 87% after commissioning analysis by TBR Economic Research.
Perovskite solar cell developer Oxford Photovoltaics said it had raised a top-up B round of £4.4 million from a variety existing investors as well as new sources of funding.
PV product provider PV Kits Direct has announced a partnership with Dutch battery storage company Victron Energy in order to offer customers a diversified product range across the renewable-energy market.