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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) are seeking UK businesses and organisations’ views on European Union environmental policy.

BT will source all its electricity from renewable sources after signing an agreement with Npower.

Plymouth Council has invited solar business leaders to attend a supplier open day on 22 May, as part of its planned energy project.

Germany’s vice chancellor and economy minister Philipp Rösler has reportedly attacked the European Commission’s plans to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar panels as a “grave” mistake.

Prospective home buyers are wary of purchasing properties with a Green Deal loan attached to it, according to a survey by consumer watchdog.

Actor and comedian Griff Rhys Jones has strongly opposed plans to build a 38.4 hectare solar farm in Tattingstone, Suffolk.

Solar installations in London’s boroughs are lagging well behind those in other UK local authority areas, according to new analysis.

Chinese solar manufacturer ReneSola has opened a new office in Newhavan, UK, to establish what it said would be a long-term presence in the country.

Chinese thin-film manufacturer Hanergy has acquired London-based home energy systems provider Engensa for an undisclosed fee.

Greenvale, one of the UK’s largest potato suppliers, has installed a 50kWp solar array at its site in Floods Ferry, Cambridgeshire.