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New Keynsham Civic Council powered by 243kWp solar array

August 6, 2014
Bath & North East Somerset Council has completed the installation of solar panels on Keynsham Civic Centre.

SPI Solar and Wircon partner to develop UK solar projects

August 5, 2014
American solar developer SPI Solar has joined forces with German renewable energy company Wircon to develop solar projects across the UK.

DECC considers non-UK contracts for difference

August 5, 2014
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is considering opening up the contracts for difference mechanism to projects located outside the UK.
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Good Energy sells 49.9MW Norfolk solar site to Trina Solar

August 5, 2014
Renewable energy provider, Good Energy has announced that it has agreed to sell its 49.9MW solar site in Norfolk to Chinese module manufacturer, Trina Solar.
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SMA Solar’s Sunny Island hybrid inverter gains G59/2 accreditation

August 5, 2014
Inverter manufacturer SMA Solar has revealed that its Sunny Island range of inverters with built-in storage have received G59/2 accreditation.
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Solar industry launches legal challenge over RO removal

August 4, 2014
Four solar companies have launched a Judicial Review against government proposals to remove renewable obligation (RO) support for large-scale solar.
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New £15,000 prize to combat fuel poverty at Solar Power Portal Awards

August 1, 2014
Rexel Foundation sponsors new Prize for Innovative Community Project.
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Flogas Renewables launches Premium Partner Scheme for large-scale solar developments

August 1, 2014
Renewable distributor Flogas Renewables has launched a Premium Partner Scheme which will finance large-scale solar projects.

UK electricity market reforms pass into law

August 1, 2014
The government’s electricity market reform (EMR) proposals, designed to help encourage investment in low carbon energy, passed into law on Friday.
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IDDEA completes 1.3MW solar project in Devizes

August 1, 2014
Wiltshire-based solar and biomass installer, IDDEA has completed the installation of a 1.3MW ground-mounted solar array in Devizes, Wiltshire.

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