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Goldbeck Solar starts construction on 37.3MW Bournemouth project

July 23, 2014
German developer Goldbeck Solar has started construction of a 37.3MW solar farm in Bournemouth, Dorset.
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Eco Energy World secures planning permission for Suffolk 7.25MW solar farm

July 23, 2014
Waverney District Council has approved plans to install a 7.25MW solar farm at Playters New Farm in Beccles, Suffolk.

11.5MW Welsh solar farm approved by Neath Port Talbot Council

July 22, 2014
A proposal to install an 11.5MW solar farm at Tyle’r-fedwen Farm, Cwmafan has been approved by Neath Port Talbot Council.
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Government to add electric vehicles to all of its car fleets

July 18, 2014
All government fleets will be given funding to purchase electric vehicles in an attempt to ‘lead by example’ by the department of transport.
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Grupotec secures 200MW UK solar farm pipeline

July 18, 2014
Renewable energy project developer, Grupotec Renewables, has announced that it has secured a project pipeline of 200MW in the UK.
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Testing PV systems: Forget ‘fit and forget’

July 16, 2014
Martin Cotterell looks at performing a periodic verification (condition report) on the DC side of the system.

UK set to miss carbon targets without stronger policy, warns CCC

July 15, 2014
The UK is in danger of missing its post-2020 carbon targets unless key policies are strengthened, according to a report published today by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).

Foresight Solar Fund acquires seventh UK solar farm

July 14, 2014
Foresight Solar Fund has announced that it has acquired its seventh solar farm in the UK.

Planning inspector throws out juwi Devon project appeal

July 11, 2014
German developer juwi has had its plans for a solar farm in mid-Devon thrown out on appeal.
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Solar Frontier partners with New Energy for the World to develop 8.1MW solar farm

July 11, 2014
Japanese solar manufacturer Solar Frontier will work with German solar developer New Energy for the World (NEW) to develop an 8.1MW solar farm in Banwell, Somerset.

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