The UK’s overall solar PV capacity at the end of March stood at just over 5.7GW, according to figures released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change on Thursday.
Modules from Taiwanese supplier Winaico have been selected for a plan to install solar panels on the roofs of 750 housing association properties in Berwickshire, Scotland.
Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) has tasked property services firm Styles&Wood with the development of a 2.2MW ground-mounted solar array to power its resource recovery facility.
The majority of domestic renewable heat incentive (d-RHI) funds are being used to subsidise the installation of biomass boilers in larger-than-average properties across the UK.
Renewable energy developer Anesco has been granted approval to construct a 3MW ground-mounted solar farm in Littlehampton, the first such solar project in the area.
A third of all green deal plans taken out with the Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) have been used to fund solar PV installs it emerged after a record week for the company.
Cambridge-based solar company Polysolar will pilot its solar glazing technology at Canary Wharf, following victory in the Canary Wharf Group’s Smart Cities accelerator competition.
SunEdison and its investment vehicle TerraForm Power have closed financing for a portfolio of 97MW of utility-scale solar power projects in the UK, which were connected in the first quarter of 2015.
