DeMontfort University in Leicester will cut its annual electricity bill by around £25,500 after three solar arrays totalling 122.6kWp of capacity were installed across campus.
The largest solar farm in the UK, the 33MWp plant in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, has been sold by Hazel Capital Solar and SAG Solarstrom for £43.7 million to institutional investor Foresight Solar Fund.
Chinese solar inverter manufacturer, GoodWe, has hit out at the European Commission’s “continental protectionism” by enforcing anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar module manufacturers.
Solar Schools has launched the second year of its campaign aiming to help schools cut carbon, boost budgets and help engage pupils with renewable energy generation.
Birmingham City Council has unveiled its vision for the future of transport in the city which includes proposals to electrify the entire city’s transit network.
The National Trust and the sustainable energy charity, Ashden, have partnered to create a carbon-cutting network which includes some of the UK’s largest charities and landowners.