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Proposals to install a 12MW solar farm near Berwick have been submitted to Wealden District Council for approval.

Environmental think tank, Green Alliance, has released a report calling for communities to receive the benefits from generating their own renewable energy.

Solar-powered catamaran MS Turanor Planetsolar, considered to be the largest solar ship in the world, is in the UK, where it will be docked at Canary Wharf in London. It is the first time the ship has visited the country.

An appeal against the rejection of a proposed 16.2 hectare solar farm in Exmoor could set a new precedent for the solar industry.

Lightsource Renewable Energy has penned a series of contracts with Renesola that will see the Chinese manufacturer supply 69.5MW of modules to the UK developer.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is calling on the government to make a concerted push to boost energy efficiency policy in the UK.

The UK solar market’s annual demand has hit the GW-level for the first time, according to research published by NPD Solarbuzz.

The European Commission has confirmed that it has concluded its investigation into unfair subsidies for the Chinese solar energy manufacturing industry.

The UK has climbed to fourth in Ernst & Young’s annual Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices (RECAI), however, the report warns that not enough is being done to sustain current high levels of investor activity.

A brownfield site has undergone a dramatic makeover since the installation of a solar farm five months ago.