Large-Scale Solar

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The BBA to provide MCS012 Certification

January 31, 2013
The British Board of Agrément (BBA) has been accredited to provide certification to MCS012 by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).
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Renewable Resources lights up Malawi school

January 29, 2013
Malawi schoolchildren are now able to work by electric light following a donation by UK solar firm Renewable Resources.
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TGC Renewables granted planning permission for 3.4MW Cornish site

January 29, 2013
Renewable energy installer, TGC Renewables, has successfully gained planning permission for a 3.8MW solar park near Hayle, Cornwall.
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Upsolar partners with Ecolution Renewables to offer Tigo smart modules in UK

January 29, 2013
US module provider Upsolar has made its smart modules powered by Tigo Energy technology available to the UK market through its distribution partner Ecolution Renewables.

UK energy storage receives £30 million funding boost

January 25, 2013
The UK has committed extra funding to help develop grid-scale storage technology.
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Domestic solar market continues slow recovery

January 23, 2013
The solar market in the UK is continuing to build steadily following the dramatic changes to the structure of the feed-in tariff policy, government figures show.
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Research reveals SMA is UK’s most preferred inverter

January 21, 2013
Solar installers in the UK have named SMA inverters as the most preferred PV inverter brand in a new survey conducted by IMS Research.
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UK scientists use solar panels to mimic photosynthesis

January 21, 2013
A trio of UK universities have been awarded £800,000 to fund research into how photosynthesis can help develop more efficient renewable energy.
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Biodiversity is the key to 1.5MW Knapp solar park

January 18, 2013
Higher Knapp Farm in the small village of Knapp, Somerset will soon be producing enough carbon-free electricity to run 442 local households, thanks to the approval of plans to develop a 1.5MW solar farm.
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Science Museum and Swindon Council look to develop UK’s largest solar farm

January 17, 2013
The Science Museum is planning to install the UK’s largest solar farm at its big-object store in Wroughton, Wiltshire.

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