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Cheshire-based renewable energy developer and energy cost reduction company Renewables 4 Business has completed the installation of a 681kWp rooftop solar power plant for a potato producer in north Lincolnshire.

Plane and train maker Bombardier has had plans for a 3.8MW solar farm at one of its manufacturing plants in Belfast approved by the environment minister for Northern Ireland, Mark Durkan.

Ahead of the launch of the domestic renewable heat (RHI), Waxman Training Academy has received approval to offer courses under the RHI Training Support Scheme (TSS).

Zeversolar PV inverters are to be available in the UK for the first time through distributor BayWa r.e Solar Systems.

Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Partners (BBIP) has bought 20MW of solar assets from project developer Anesco.

Investing in solar PV can provide a better financial return than a traditional pension, according to energy and climate change minister, Greg Barker.

Electrical wholesaler, Moss Electrical, has announced that it will use funds gained from the sale of its old office to invest in solar PV research and development.

The government is hoping to support up to 16,000 solar thermal systems in the first year of the new domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme due to launch later this year.

Ofgem has announced new feed-in tariff rates applicable from the 1 April 2014.

A survey carried out by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has discovered that 9% of households in the UK are considering installing solar.