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Solar PV panels being installed on the roof at Deepings Building & Plumbing Supplies in 2012.
Lincolnshire-based Larkfleet Group (which includes PV installers Lark Energy) has installed solar PV on the roof of its own premises at Larkfleet House in Bourne and Spitfire Park in Market Deeping.
Conergy has announced the completion of a 4.5MW solar park near Portsmouth for PV developer Lightsource Energy.
Regen SW have welcomed the launch today of the National Solar Centre in Cornwall by Greg Barker as an important step to developing local skills and employment in the booming solar sector.
The BRE National Solar Centre (NSC) has been officially opened by climate change minister Greg Barker in St Austell today (25 April) transforming the UK solar industry into a global player.
The University of Salford is to conduct theoretical work on third generation solar cells, which will use new semi-conductor nanostructures in order to significantly increase the electricity produced by sunlight.
Dulas and vento ludens have submitted a planning application for a 15.5 MW solar park which would become one of the largest solar parks in the UK.
Estuary HA has committed to a three year remote monitoring and reactive maintenance contract with Ecolution Energy Services for 96 of its 100 PV systems that provide free electricity to tenants.
A group of pioneering scientists has announced a collaboration to develop an affordable PV system capable of concentrating, on average, the power of 2,000 suns, with an efficiency that can collect 80 percent of the incoming radiation and convert it to useful energy.
Therma Solutions has just launched its suite of online programmes targeted at the solar thermal industry.
The SolarAid charity has been announced as a finalist for the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy.
Solar-power generator manufacturer Firefly Solar has announced the launch of its Cygnus Hybrid Power Generator (HPG).
Heating and hot water system manufacturer BDR Thermea has invested €4m in a new solar thermal production line at its Spanish manufacturing facility.
SMA Solar’s chief executive officer Pierre-Pascal Urbon has spoken out against uncertainty in the industry resulting from the threat of EU import tariffs being imposed on Chinese PV products.
Green homes developer Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle has been nominated for a top award for its energy efficient homes at Sinclair Meadows, South Shields.
Daikin UK is urging the government to double the Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) funding currently available to claimants, following the postponement of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme until spring 2014.
The Scandinavian-German solar module manufacturer Innotech Solar (ITS) has concluded contracts with six new distributors.
The company says it is benefiting from the increased demand for European solar modules from distributors who want to avoid paying backdated anti-dumping duties for purchasing modules made in China.
Renewable energy and storage manufacturer Power-One has announced that the first solar park in Chile deploying Power-One inverters is up and running successfully.
Renewable energy manufacturers Phono Solar and Power-One have announced the beginning of an Exchange Testing Programme.
The Green Electrician’s managing director Rupert Higgin
The Green Electrician Group has expanded its product portfolio to include solar panels from UK manufacturer Romag.
Rural Energy has unveiled a new management system for all its small and medium sized biomass boilers as part of its partnership with European manufacturer Herz.
Communities for Renewables CIC (CfR), a community interest company set up by Regen SW and Green Trust CIC, has announced today it has successfully raised £82,000 investment.
Lightsource Renewable Energy Limited has announced the completion and commissioning of over 133 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar PV projects in the first quarter of 2013.
The Solar Building Company has launched its newest generation mounting solution for fibre cement roofs – PV OverRoof Series 2.
Wagner Solar has teamed up with ET Solar and Enphase Energy to offer MCS installers the opportunity to win a PV kit.