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South Cambridge District Council is to install solar panels on 1,000 additional council houses, adding to the council’s already extensive PV roll-out.

Portsmouth Naval Base is expecting to save more than £1 million on its energy bills over the next 20 years after installing a 500kW rooftop solar system.

Today is the final day to submit entries for the 2015 Solar Power Portal Awards. Returning for its third year, the Solar Power Portal Awards will take place on 13 October, the first evening of the sixth Solar Energy UK exhibition in Birmingham.

The Conservative Party’s decision to sell off a stake in the Green Investment Bank (GIB) has been slammed by senior politicians and Conservative think-tanks.

Renewable energy generation in the UK reached a record 21.1TWh in Q1 2015, bolstered by a significant increase in solar PV capacity.

Ground-mount project developer Inazin Power is to launch a commercial rooftop business, Solar Power Portal can reveal.

The Princess Royal Sports Arena in Boston, Lincolnshire has just seen the installation of a 96kWp Solar PV System by Louth based Renewable Energy company Scenergy Limited.

PV Tech will present a new international category at its sister site Solar Power Portal’s annual awards ceremony this year.

Solar investment vehicle Foresight Solar Fund has continued on its recent acquisition spree by signing a binding contract to acquire a 30MW solar farm in Nottinghamshire.

Any changes to business rates should not be a disincentive for solar and there is an argument to draw a distinction between utility-scale and rooftop solar generation, the Solar Trade Association has said.