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With Solar Power UK’s ‘Restarting the Market’ roadshow in full swing and currently touring the country, Renewable Energy Installer went along to Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool on Thursday 14 February to find out more.
Myriad Solar PV’s new general manager Lee Baxter
Myriad Solar PV has announced the appointment of Lee Baxter to the role of general manager as it looks to drive forward its UK expansion plans.
One of the key author’s other the MCS’s recently published and updated PV installer guide says he is ‘delighted’ to see it in print following two years hard work.
Cleantech investment firm MTI Partners has announced the completion of a £2m investment in Oxford Photovoltaics Limited (OPV) – an Oxford University spin-off company specialising in solid-state dye sensitised solar cells for the building integrated PV sector.
Solfex has launched a new free-of-charge calculation tool for installers.
The world’s cummulative PV installed capacity passed the 100GW mark in 2012, according to new figures from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association.
Three of the industry’s leading trade associations have unanimously welcomed news that a cross-party group of MPs is tabling an amendment to The Energy Bill.
In line with the new European Directive effective from July 01 2013 that all technical insulation materials are mandatory CE marked, SOLFEX energy systems has announced its Duo-Solar pre-insulated pipe work systems for solar thermal applications will satisfy this new regulation for all new deliveries commencing February 2013.
Climate change minister Greg Barker has launched the third edition of the MCS’s guide to installing PV systems.
Architect and TV presenter George Clarke will open the Practical Installer arena at Ecobuild 2013.
Head of Europe at Trina Solar, Ben Hill
Trina Solar has announced that it is to become the new module supplier to abakus solar.
Greg Barker will launch Restarting the Market, the Solar Power UK Roadshow series at Sandown Park Racecourse this Thursday 7 February 2013.
Vaillant has thrown its weight behind a brand-new renewables show room developed by New World Solar.
PAS 2030 has been updated to reflect changes to the Green Deal Code of Practice and ensure that appropriate consideration has been given to commercial properties.
Following recent approval by Pembrokeshire County Council of the Port’s plans for a solar array system, the Port of Milford Haven is now seeking competitive proposals for the complete development, construction and start-up of a single 5 megawatt utility scale solar photovoltaic energy power plant (PVS) at Liddeston Ridge, Milford Haven.
There are only four days to go until Solar Power UK kicks off its roadshows at Sandown Park Racecourse, Surrey.
Ecolution Products has launched a new e-commerce website giving PV installers and other customers 24 hour access to its products.
Higher Knapp Farm, near Taunton, has recently become one of the latest farms in Somerset to rent out a small percentage of its land to solar power generator, Lightsource Renewable Energy.
The Working Well Together campaign, a partnership between The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and the construction industry, has organised a half-day event at Reid Kerr College, Paisley to specifically address the issue of working safely when involved in solar PV/Thermal installation.
Renewable energy project developer, TGC Renewables, has secured planning permission for a 3.48MW solar project near Hayle, Cornwall.
The Port of Workington’s ongoing £5.7m regeneration programme has been given a green boost with a 50kWp rooftop PV system installed by Cumbria-based Sundog Energy.
Who are you? Steve Griffiths, sales and marketing director for Tritec Energy
Liz MacFarlane, Zenex, looks ahead to the company’s new showings at Ecobuild and new reasons for the sector to push the positive aspects of PV
In his regular column, Steve Pester asks, so what’s this new National Solar Centre?