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“We cannot will progress to happen”, said Rt Hon Chris Skidmore on day two of the UK Solar Summit. He identified that over the summer of last year we saw a shift “in tone, if not in policy” from the government.

Solar Power Portal’s coverage of the UK Solar Summit in London, where panelists spoke about the UK solar supply chain and labour shortages.

Solar Power Portal’s coverage of the first day of the UK Solar Summit in London, which opened with an address from Sonia Dunlop.

The Scottish government’s overhaul of permitted development rights (PDRs) for rooftop solar has officially come into force, removing the need for planning permission.

Canadian Solar’s subsidiary, Recurrent Energy, sells 49.9 MWp Middle Road solar project in Warwickshire to Centrica Business Solutions.

Enborne Solar Farm, a proposed community-owned solar farm, has been granted planning permission by the planning authority of West Berkshire.

The chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, Philip Dunne, has responded to parliament’s statement that solar developments should not be placed on land suitable for agriculture.

Community-owned energy infrastructure has received a boost via a new share offer launched by Bristol Energy Cooperative and Triodos Bank UK.

A 28.7MWp solar farm being developed in Warwickshire has been acquired by ISG Renewables, JV between Innova Renewables and Greencoat UK Solar.

UK Power Networks Services has acquired UU Solar, securing a 70-asset solar, wind and hydro portfolio from SEEIT.