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Autumn Statement: as it happened

December 5, 2013
George Osborne left green groups with little to cheer in his 2013 Autumn Statement. Find out how it unfolded and the latest industry reaction below
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Revised strike prices: Industry reaction

December 4, 2013
A comprehensive roundup of the green sector’s reaction to the revised solar strike prices announced today
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DECC confirms 19.2p/kWh tariff for domestic solar thermal under RHI

December 4, 2013
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced that the tariff for domestic solar thermal installations under the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme will be set at 19.2 pence per kWh.

DECC unveils new solar strike prices for 2015 onwards

December 4, 2013
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has revealed the revised strike prices for large-scale solar.
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PV Cycle hosts December webinars for PV importers ahead of WEEE legislation

December 4, 2013
PV Cycle UK has announced that it will be hosting a final round of solar PV webinars aimed at importers of solar ahead of new legal obligations coming into force on 1 January 2014.
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EU ProSun: European Court will annul China solar trade deal

December 3, 2013
EU ProSun has said it is confident the European Court will rule that the resolution of the deal is not in line with the commission’s own rules.

Quercus acquires 245MW UK solar portfolio

December 3, 2013
Infrastructure investment company, Quercus Asset Selection, has announced that it has acquired 245MW of solar capacity in the UK.
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Cross Keys launches Peterborough free solar scheme

December 3, 2013
Cross Keys, Peterborough’s largest housing association, has announced that it has partnered with global investment bank Macquarie to install around 2,600 free solar arrays across its property portfolio.
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DECC announces plans to ‘streamline and improve’ Green Deal

December 2, 2013
The Department of Energy and Climate Change has announced a range of reforms intended to ‘streamline and improve’ the flailing Green Deal.

Forrest agrees £120 million residential ‘free solar’ deal

December 2, 2013
Housing contractor, Forrest, has announced that it has agreed a £120 million residential solar PV scheme with global investment bank Macquarie.

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