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The Solar Trade Association (STA) is calling on the next government to “hit the ground running” as it stresses the need for the “urgent delivery” of three key policies.

While a lot of uncertainty still remains with regards to renewables after Brexit, the growth of subsidy free solar, along with net zero and other targets enshrined in UK law, and the World Trade Organisations (WTO) arrangements should reassure the solar industry. But concerns over imports, skilled staff and growing costs remain.

EDF has clinched a deal to provide solar, battery storage and other clean energy technologies to a future theme park in the UK.

ScottishPower’s renewables arm has applied to build a utility-scale solar-plus-storage farm in Scotland, which is to be backed by a private wire connection with pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline.

National Grid ESO has teamed up with the University of Sheffield’s PV_Live initiative to map out ‘invisible’ solar panels and improve its forecasting.

Reporting from Solar & Storage Live, Liam Stoker analyses one of the key trends from the exhibition; the need for the UK’s solar industry to open up and collaborate.

Implement “proper” climate change plans or risk facing legal challenge, environmental lawyers have warned 100 councils across England.

The Solar Trade Association (STA) has slammed government solar deployment statistics, issuing an ultimatum to either “get its house in order” or cease publishing the figures.

Commercial solar installer RenEnergy has scored a new partnership with Premier League football club Norwich City.

Octopus Energy has launched a new joint venture aimed at helping develop community energy projects in the UK.