Commercial & Residential Solar

The government has opened the door for shale gas companies to begin exploratory drilling across the UK in order to determine the fuel’s potential in the UK.

The Green Deal is facing renewed criticism after the government confirmed that just four households had signed a Green Deal plan since its launch in January.

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned government that it risks missing the third and fourth carbon budgets unless there is a “significant increase in the pace of emissions reduction.”

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust has installed solar arrays at five of its control centres in an attempt to reduce costs.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has responded to widespread reports that the Green Deal is failing by publishing new data which shows the scheme is “inspiring people” to install energy saving measures.

An old World War II airfield in Andover has undergone a dramatic facelift after a 4.3MW solar farm was installed on the site.

A coalition of UK companies have joined together to develop a new solar energy storage solution for military use.

The weekly number of sub 50kW solar photovoltaic installations has broken through the 10MW barrier for the first time this year.

London City Airport has invested £10,000 in two new solar-powered runway guard lights.

Councillors today voted to defer a decision on the first of three planning applications which would see a 84MW solar farm network built on the Fens to help fund public services.