In today’s Green Energy News Review, environmental campaigners Greenpeace are asking Danish toy giant Lego to drop its partnership with oil company Shell.
Deutsche Bank has arranged a deal with Conergy, worth US$60 million (~£35 million), to allow the downstream solar company to expand the capacity of its forthcoming projects by as much as 400MWp.
Criticism of the way the government represents support for renewables compared to other energy technologies in the UK “could have a point”, according to Greg Barker, minister for climate change.
London Mayor Boris Johnson is missing out on London’s full solar potential and should establish a new strategy to reverse the trend, according to Green Party London Assembly Member Jenny Jones.
Half of households are unaware that solar-generated electricity is cheaper than electricity purchased from utilities, according to a survey commissioned by Ikea.
