Modules from Taiwanese supplier Winaico have been selected for a plan to install solar panels on the roofs of 750 housing association properties in Berwickshire, Scotland.
Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) has tasked property services firm Styles&Wood with the development of a 2.2MW ground-mounted solar array to power its resource recovery facility.
Baroness Verma, member of the House of Lords and Parliamentary under secretary of state for energy and climate change, has confirmed her participation in Solar Media’s Large-Scale Solar UK Conference.
The majority of domestic renewable heat incentive (d-RHI) funds are being used to subsidise the installation of biomass boilers in larger-than-average properties across the UK.
Foresight Solar Fund has continued to hint towards making a number of “large acquisitions” in the coming months after reporting its net asset value (NAV) to have risen 17% throughout Q1 2015.
Ed Davey has claimed that driving his party’s Green Agenda is “essential” for the future of the UK, while taking swipes at his Coalition partner’s green record in parliament.
The so-called ‘hyperdegression’ of the stand-alone FiT rate threatens the future of the UK’s split commercial and community solar schemes and needs to be amended as a matter of urgency, Community Energy England chairman Philip Wolfe has said.
The latest feed-in tariff statistics published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) suggest that the FiT rate for standalone solar PV installs will degress on 1 July 2015.
Renewable energy developer Anesco has been granted approval to construct a 3MW ground-mounted solar farm in Littlehampton, the first such solar project in the area.