A coalition of over 100 organisations from some of the UK’s biggest companies, investors and trade associations have united to call on government to stay the course and not reduce emission objectives under the Fourth Carbon Budget.
Solar Power Portal has learnt that just five pitched roof mounting systems for solar PV are currently listed on the Microgeneration Certification Scheme’s (MCS) register, ahead of MCS 012’s introduction in March 2014.
Swindon Council’s planning committee has announced the authorisation of planning consent for a 40MW solar farm due to be installed at the Science Museum’s big object store in Wroughton, Wiltshire.
Solar distributor Segen has announced a new partnership with Phono Solar which will see the company stock the Chinese manufacturer’s range of solar modules.
Swiss inverter manufacturer Sputnik Engineering has revealed that five solar farms set to be built in the London area will use its SolarMax range of inverters.
The UK’s largest baker, Greggs, has praised the role that solar will play in helping the company meet its ambition of reducing its carbon footprint by 35% by 2015.
European companies buying products from Chinese manufacturers that flout new trade rules will face heavy penalties and even jail, a German law firm has warned.