The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has confirmed that the recent feed-in tariff rates (FiT) announced will only apply for the period 1 May, 2013 to 1 July, 2013 instead of the expected 1 May, 2013 to 1 August, 2013.
UK solar suppliers are facing cancelled orders because of European Commission moves to require the registration of all solar products imported from China.
Chinese solar manufacturer, Phono Solar, is showcasing three new products for the UK market at Ecobuild 2013. On display at the company’s stand are the Phono Solar AC Frame-Attached Module, the Solar Freedom and the Smart Cube.
Solar PV wholesaler, DulasMHH, is hosting the UK launch event for the South Korean consumer electronic giant LG’s new Mono X NeoN module at Ecobuild 2013.
Chinese module manufacturer JinkoSolar and UK-based monitoring specialists, PassivSystems, are set to announce a partnership to capitalise on opportunities in the UK solar market.
Andover-based renewable developers, Orta Solar, has received planning permission for five multi-megawatt solar farms in the south of England totalling 40MW of new capacity.
Solar power and heating supplier Wagner Solar has promoted Mark Osborne as Managing Director for operations and business development of the company’s UK branch.
