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The Kadwa Patidar Centre in Harrow generated over 23,000kWh of solar energy from 2 July to 31 October 2014 thanks to its 69kWp solar array installed on the roof.

sPower and Camborne Capital have teamed up to acquire a 5MW solar project from developer China Sunergy Co.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has added an extra £25 million funding for less established technologies under the Contracts for Difference scheme.

Tim Yeo has called for more scrutiny over how the distributed network operators (DNOs) conduct their businesses.

Nominations for this year’s Solar Power Portal Awards are now open!

Nick Boyle, managing director of Lightsource Renewable Energy recently sat down with Solar Power Portal and explained why the company is positive about the future of UK solar.

Leading PV inverter manufacturer, SMA Solar Technology is slashing a further 1,000 jobs, primarily in Germany due to lower expected sales in 2015 from its traditional German and European markets.

The refurbished Bishop Centre retail park is now generating its own electricity thanks to two traditional PV arrays and bespoke solar PV louvres.

The feed-in tariff rates for both the 0-10kW and 50kW-5MW capacity bands will degress by 3.5% from April 2015, according to the latest statistics published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).

Grupotec Renewables has started work on 12 solar farms across the UK, totalling 186MW of new capacity.