Commercial & Residential Solar

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Solar-plus-storage-plus-EV systems installed at Portsmouth housing depots

July 27, 2021
Portsmouth City Council has installed two solar, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems at housing depots in the city.
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Misconceptions continue to deter solar adoption as 13.8% believe PV to be costlier than fossil fuels

July 26, 2021
New research from Project Solar UK has found that a massive education campaign is required to tackle climate change, with misconceptions around solar remaining.
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Solar Energy UK and the Mayor of London launch grant scheme for solar

July 22, 2021
Solar Energy UK has teamed up with the Mayor of London to launch a new grant scheme to support solar businesses.
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Pinergy acquires Solar Electric as it targets Irish solar growth

July 21, 2021
Irish designer and installer of solar renewables and energy storage systems Solar Electric has been acquired by smart energy solutions business Pinergy.
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SolarEdge launches 100kW three phase inverter in UK

July 20, 2021
SolarEdge is launching its 100kW three phase inverter with synergy technology, designed to improve the profitability of larger PV installations, in the UK.
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BEIS-backed PV uptake study identifies scope for SEG changes

July 14, 2021
A Guarantee Scheme, financial support and options for surplus energy would all boost domestic solar uptake.
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Lidl commits to installing solar on all new stores as it targets carbon neutrality

July 13, 2021
Supermarket chain Lidl GB has announced that it will be installing solar panels on all new stores as part of a new commitment to be carbon neutral by 2022.
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Maximum uptake for solar generation increases ‘substantially’ in FES21

July 12, 2021
Continued price reductions are expected to increase the uptake of solar panels through the late 2020s, National Grid ESO has found.
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Solarwatt supplies complete PV systems for 15 Essex primary school sites

July 5, 2021
A rooftop solar scheme commissioned for Essex County Council has seen Solarwatt supply complete PV systems for 15 primary school sites.
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Mayor of London and Solar Energy UK launch project to grow capital’s solar sector

July 2, 2021
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and Solar Energy UK have today launched a new solar skills project to develop the solar industry in the capital through job creation and education

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