The Liberal Democrats are aiming to stimulate at least £100 billion of private investment in the UK’s renewable energy infrastructure and want a third of the UK’s energy demand to be met from renewable sources by 2020.
Lark Energy completed the construction and connection of solar farm projects with a total capacity of 91.6MWp throughout the first three months of 2015.
Germany-based solar developer Athos Solar completed a trio of solar farms in the UK ahead of this month’s ROC deadline before selling them onto NextEnergy Solar Fund.
The Conservative Party has omitted solar from its 2015 election manifesto and pledged to stop support for other renewable energies, prompting criticism from industry and environmental groups.
An additional 100 million more solar panels would have to be installed over the next 15 years if Labour is to meet its election promise of carbon-free energy generation by 2030, renewable energy firm EvoEnergy has claimed.
The Green Party has set an ambitious solar PV generation target of 25GW by 2020 in its 2015 election manifesto, backed by the promise of a £35 billion investment in renewable energy generation over the course of the next parliament.
Portugal-based PV producer and developer has revealed that it successfully connected five solar farms ahead of the 31 March renewable obligation deadline.
