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Goldbeck Solar starts construction on 37.3MW Bournemouth project

July 23, 2014
German developer Goldbeck Solar has started construction of a 37.3MW solar farm in Bournemouth, Dorset.
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Eco Energy World secures planning permission for Suffolk 7.25MW solar farm

July 23, 2014
Waverney District Council has approved plans to install a 7.25MW solar farm at Playters New Farm in Beccles, Suffolk.

Government plans to lift all fuel poor homes to EPC Band C by 2030

July 22, 2014
The government has published proposals to lift fuel poor homes to a Band C energy efficiency rating by 2030.
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Davey confirms that government will not amend Fourth Carbon Budget

July 22, 2014
Energy and climate change secretary Ed Davey has confirmed that the government will not amend the Fourth Carbon Budget, resisting reported pressure from the chancellor George Osborne.

11.5MW Welsh solar farm approved by Neath Port Talbot Council

July 22, 2014
A proposal to install an 11.5MW solar farm at Tyle’r-fedwen Farm, Cwmafan has been approved by Neath Port Talbot Council.
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Sainsbury’s environmental efforts bolstered by £200 million corporate green loan

July 21, 2014
Sainsbury’s has announced that it has agreed a £200 million corporate green loan that it will use to invest in its carbon reduction and sustainability projects.
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Intervention from Robin Hood Airport sees solar project blocked

July 21, 2014
A 2.04MW project has been blocked after failing to meet aviation planning requirements.
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GoodWe launches new NS series inverter

July 18, 2014
Chinese inverter manufacturer GoodWe has announced the launch of its new NS-Series inverters.
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Government to add electric vehicles to all of its car fleets

July 18, 2014
All government fleets will be given funding to purchase electric vehicles in an attempt to ‘lead by example’ by the department of transport.
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Grupotec secures 200MW UK solar farm pipeline

July 18, 2014
Renewable energy project developer, Grupotec Renewables, has announced that it has secured a project pipeline of 200MW in the UK.

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