Norwegian manufacturer REC’s division into REC Solar and REC Silicon has made it possible for the company to “invest heavily in research and development again”, according to REC Solar’s senior vice president for sales and marketing, Luc Graré.
Senior UK solar industry figures have added their voices to calls for strengthened support for the mid-sized market for renewables with the suggestion that investor tax breaks could spur on the industry.
At the end of September, Fronius announced the forthcoming UK launch of the latest addition to their range of commercially available inverters with the three-phase compact Symo.
Hadstone Energy Limited and Belltown Power Limited have reached an agreement for the funding and sale of the Watchfield solar farm project in Somerset.
The Building Research Establishment (BRE) National Solar Centre (NSC) has announced that it will be locating its offices and solar test site to the Eden Project in Cornwall.
Renewable energy technology equipment manufacturer, Kaco new energy, is showcasing the Powador-gridsave eco storage solution and Powador 60.0 TL3 inverter for the first time at Solar Energy UK.
Industry manufacturer, Eaton, recently joined with electrical equipment manufacturer, Cooper Bussman is showcasing their combiner box in the UK for one of the first times ever, at Solar Energy UK.
The UK head of leading German solar EPC firm Belectric has disputed suggestions by energy minister Greg Barker that solar energy is still more expensive than nuclear.
Renewable energy developer, Inazin Power, who has been nominated for a Solar Power Portal award, has described the solar industry at SEUK this year as “buzzing”.
Swiss firm Sputnik Engineering, manufacturer of SolarMax inverters, has announced a UK distribution deal with Solfex, part of the Travis Perkins building merchant group.