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Chinese PV manufacturer, JA Solar has revealed that it shipped more than 100MW of solar modules to London-based solar developer Solarcentury in 2014.

Solar PV installations are starting to gain traction in Scotland but more can be done to encourage uptake, according to WWF Scotland, Lightsource Renewable Energy and the Solar Trade Association.

NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has acquired the rights to a 19.4MW solar farm at the former RAF Boxted airfield in Essex.

International PV developer, Sonnedix, is joining forces with institutional investor, JP Morgan Asset Management, in a new joint venture to pursue emerging solar project opportunities worldwide.

Dartford-based electrical wholesaler, Moss Electrical has revealed that it has secured over 100MW of solar PV contracts for the first quarter of 2015.

Solar investment ‘yield co’ NextEnergy Solar Fund has struck a deal to acquire 28MWp of additional PV generation capacity in the UK for £32.7 million, meaning the company now holds over 100MWp of such assets.

Property and energy agency, Savills Energy, is urging businesses to take part in the government’s consultation over plans to allow rooftop solar to be transferred between buildings and continue to receive the feed-in tariff.

A Norfolk solar farm that at 49.9MW would be one of the UK’s largest has been given the go ahead.

Belectric UK and First Solar have connected one of the UK’s largest solar farms in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Social housing contractor Forrest has won a contract worth £3 million to install solar PV on Southway Housing Trust homes across South Manchester.