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According to Suntech the upgrade from three busbar configuration to four began in December 2014.

London-based solar company, Solarcentury has launched a new building-integrated PV (BIPV) roof system that is designed to compete on price with traditional on-roof solar.

Representatives of the UK’s five main political parties have clashed over energy policy during today’s Daily Politics debate on climate change and the environment.

A large fire which broke out on Hove Town Hall is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault in the solar installation on the building’s roof.

Wuxi Suntech the PV module manufacturing arm of Shunfeng International Clean Energy (SFCE) has confirmed the development and testing with Taiwan Carbon Nanotube Technology Corporation (TCNT) of a high-strength, lightweight carbon and glass fibre composite PV module frame, the first such development of its kind in the PV industry.

Renewable energy developer, West Cost Energy has received approval from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council for its first solar farm.

Spain-based solar equipment provider, Innergy has passed the 600MW barrier of equipment deliveries in the UK as developers rushed to get projects connected prior to this month’s 1.4ROC deadline.

The Labour Party has pledged to work with the solar industry and provide a stable policy environment in its new ‘Green Plan’ document, launched this morning.

Aberdeen-based developer BWE Partnership has revealed that it is set to start construction on what it claims is one of Scotland’s largest solar developments, a 9.5MW solar farm in Arbroath.

Record temperatures on Wednesday saw UK solar capacity generate enough electricity to power two million households for a day, according to estimates made by energy supplier Good Energy.