News

The Green Deal is facing renewed criticism after the government confirmed that just four households had signed a Green Deal plan since its launch in January.

Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has called for a “fight back” against negative solar press.

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned government that it risks missing the third and fourth carbon budgets unless there is a “significant increase in the pace of emissions reduction.”

EU ProSun has alleged that China blackmailed EU member states ahead of a key EU council vote on proposed duties for Chinese solar products.

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust has installed solar arrays at five of its control centres in an attempt to reduce costs.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has responded to widespread reports that the Green Deal is failing by publishing new data which shows the scheme is “inspiring people” to install energy saving measures.

European trade commissioner Karel De Gucht has reiterated his desire to see a negotiated resolution to the increasingly fraught EU-China solar trade spat.

Renewable energy investment adviser, FIM Services, has launched a new fund that aims to raise £20 million to invest in UK solar farms.

The Low Carbon Energy Company has penned a distribution deal with German solar manufacturer, Zentralsolar Deutschland GmbH (ZSD solar).

The Green Electrician Group is introducing solar panels from UK manufacturer Romag, avoiding the European Commission’s 11.8% duty applied to Chinese solar modules.