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Solar Power Portal spoke with solar security experts CTSG about the challenges of protecting the growing number of solar plants in the UK from theft.

On Wednesday (14 June), energy supplier OVO Energy launched OVO Solar – a new solar package with the potential to save customers up to 90% on energy bills.

The High Court has ruled in favour of two solar projects being developed by solar developer Lightsource bp in the county of Durham.

Following success in securing £25,855 in funding from the UK Government’s Innovation competition, EDF UK R&D has announced it will explore space-based solar opportunities.

Journalist Andrew Neil weighed in on the UK’s solar output after the government ordered a coal-fired power plant to move to standby as energy demand soared in the summer heat. However, his pronouncements, based largely on a Telegraph article, lacked context and nuance. UK Editor John Lubbock explains why he is wrong about the UK solar sector.

Watford Borough Council have revealed that both the Colosseum and Watford Town Hall have now installed solar solar photovoltaics (PV) as part of energy efficiency measures.

Residents living in Surrey will now be able to install solar panels for less thanks to the relaunch of a community-led initiative.

The UK minister for Energy Security and Net Zero, Grant Shapps, will tell an audience at London Tech Week that £4.3 million will be awarded to companies and universities to drive innovation in space-based solar projects.

Centrica Business Solutions has opened its first UK solar farm in Wiltshire with a capacity of 18MW.

InstallerSHOW has announced it will be offering a dedicated solar zone, designed to give visitors the tools and information they need to succeed in the solar sector.