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Energy storage named top requirement for inverter buyers

March 11, 2013
Energy storage has been named as the top requirement for inverters over the next two years.
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Ecobuild: Southampton petrol station to be home to Polysolar solar glass canopy

March 6, 2013
Cambridge-based solar technology firm Polysolar has supplied its solar glass canopy for installation at a petrol station located in Southampton.
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Ecobuild: Power-One launches new UK inverter products

March 6, 2013
Inverter manufacturer Power-One has launched two new additions to its AURORA TRIO string inverter line at Ecobuild.
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Orta Solar receives approval for five multi-megawatt solar farms

March 4, 2013
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.
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Lightsource Renewable Energy purchases 9.6MW project in Cornwall

February 28, 2013
Solar energy generator Lightsource Renewable Energy has purchased two solar parks totalling 9.6MW from Germany-based project developer Wirsol.
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Marston Solar Farm beats year one yield predictions

February 28, 2013
Marston Solar Farm has generated 6% more electricity than it was initially predicted despite the wettest year on record.
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Project rights sold for 5.5MW solar park

February 27, 2013
The Solar Building Company (SBC) has agreed to sell the project rights for a 5.5MW solar park in the south of England to S.A.G. Solarstorm AG, a European EPC contractor and service provider.
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TGC Renewables plans 13MW solar park in Cambridgeshire

February 27, 2013
TGC Renewables has applied for planning permission for a 13MW solar park in Cambridgeshire.
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UK’s first ‘Solar House’ to be built in Leicestershire

February 26, 2013
The UK’s first carbon neutral ‘Solar House’ has been granted planning permission by Harborough District Council.
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Weekly statistics reflect stabilisation of the domestic market

February 25, 2013
The latest installation statistics released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) show the continued stabilisation of the domestic solar market in the UK.

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