In Tuesday’s Green Energy News Review we discuss news that Shell has responded to the ‘Carbon Bubble’ theory by sending letters to their shareholders denouncing green energy, and declaring that it might take the rest of the century to resolve climate change issues.
A consortium of solar industry and academic groups held an event at Scottish parliament yesterday to advocate solar energy in Scotland’s renewable energy policy.
Osborne Clarke’s Alan John and Neas Energy’s Lars Weber outline the potential timetable facing solar developers and how it can be successfully navigated.
In Monday’s Green Energy News Review, the Global Sustainability Institute warns of a serious fossil fuel shortage for Britain, which will result in high energy prices. Also, The Times warps the facts over a new climate change paper.
The government’s move to curtail support under the renewable obligation for solar farm projects over 5MW from April 2015 is “unjust and unfair”, according to the Solar Trade Association’s CEO Paul Barwell.
Ingenious Clean Energy, a division of UK investment and advisory group, Ingenious, has announced that it has completed the financing of three solar farms in the south west of England.
Research that could make solar panels 20% more effective and cost 50% less within five years has been recognised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
