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More than 120 large-scale UK solar plants in the pipeline

April 28, 2014
More than 120 new large-scale ground-mounted solar power plants could be developed in the UK before the end of April 2015, according to market research analyst NPD Solarbuzz.
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Huawei recruits for UK inverter market push

April 28, 2014
Chinese electronics giant, Huawei, has appointed Alison Finch to take on a new role focusing solely on the UK solar inverter market.

OPDE completes 12MW Hampshire solar farm

April 28, 2014
Solar farm developer, ODPE, has announced that it has completed a 12MW solar farm at Alresford in Hampshire.
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SunGift Solar installs 10kW solar array at Exeter doctors

April 25, 2014
Mount Pleasant Health Centre in Exeter has fitted solar modules to its roof to help tackle its escalating energy bills.
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Empower Energy retrofits under-performing system with power optimisers

April 25, 2014
A prominent UK builders merchant successfully retrofitted power optimisers to help boost disappointing PV generation.

Oxford professor recognised by Materials Research Society for solar cell work

April 25, 2014
Professor Henry Snaith awarded the Outstanding Young Investigator Award for his work with perovskite-based solar cells by the Materials Research Society.
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Corbin Industries invests £500,000 in new computer controlled manufacturing to meet UK solar demand

April 25, 2014
Dorset-based steel framing specialists, Corbin Industries, has invested £500,000 in new state-of-the-art Amada CNC computer controlled steel cutting, punching and folding machinery.
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Campbell & Kennedy wins Argyll and Bute Council solar schools contract

April 24, 2014
Argyll and Bute Council has appointed Campbell & Kennedy’s energy division, CK Energy, to install solar on eight schools across Argyll and Bute.
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REA warns Conservatives over favouring shale gas to onshore wind

April 24, 2014
The Renewable Energy Association has criticised Conservative plans to stop subsidising new onshore wind if successful in the 2015 election.
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GoodWe completes its first UK energy storage inverter project

April 24, 2014
Chinese inverter manufacturer, GoodWe, has installed its first energy-storage inverter in the UK.

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