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Homeowners taking out Green Deal measures could claim up to £4,000 under the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s revised Green Deal cashback scheme.

Swiss inverter manufacturer SolarMax has unveiled its new HT series of inverters.

A decision to strip a 5MW solar farm in Silverstone, Northamptonshire of planning consent post-construction has been quashed.

A survey has revealed that consumers are not taking their good energy habits at home into the office with them.

The European, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), guidelines for manufacturers of electrical products and electrical equipment for when the products become waste, must now be applied as national law.

The switch to the contracts for difference (CfD) regime for large-scale solar in the UK could deter some investors, a City lawyer has warned.

The latest draft guidelines on state aid by the European Commission have drawn criticism from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), claiming they could “constrain member states’ capabilities to reach their 2020 binding renewable targets”.

A PV system rack-mounted above a pitched roof will produce only 3% more energy yield per year than a system utilising in-roof mounted modules, according to a new study by Viridian Solar.

UK developer AGRenewables (AGR) has teamed up with South Korea’s Hanwha Q Cells on a 23.4MW PV project in Stowbridge, Cambridgeshire.

Utility-scale solar developer Lightsource Renewable Energy has closed project financing for a 19MW solar farm in Kent.