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Photon Energy scooped the coveted Contractor of the Year gong at last night’s Solar & Storage Awards as the Solar Trade Association’s Leonie Greene was recognised for her contribution to the UK solar sector.

Solarwatt has said it is stepping up its presence in the UK solar and storage markets with a raft of new initiatives designed at leveraging how “receptive” the UK is to energy storage.

JA Solar said it stood to lead the UK solar shipment market this year after exceeding 100MW in sales by the end of August.

Global finance giant Legal & General (L&G) is backing rooftop PV with £57.5 million of long-term debt financing.

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.

Battery storage technology firm Moixa and EV charging manufacturer EO Charging have unveiled a “revolutionary” solar-plus-storage-plus EV charging solution for the UK market.

Q CELLS is launching its AC-coupled home energy storage solution in the UK and Ireland, taking aim at the country’s post-feed-in tariff domestic market.

Lior Handelsman, vice president of marketing and product strategy at SolarEdge, discusses the UK’s transition towards subsidy-free and self-consumption models, and how that can be achieved.

Birds can build nests under rooftop PV panels, which can result in sound pollution or damage to the panels and PV system.

E.On has unveiled a range of interest-free financing options for domestic solar and storage in the UK, helping consumers spread installation costs.