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Solar conference aims to highlight PV finance options
This year’s Solar Future UK conference (London – 26 June) will outline options available to installers and investors looking to fund PV installations.
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Glow-worm doubles up with darts ace
Renewable heating provider Glow-worm has joined forces with world champion darts player Mark Webster.
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Solarlec reports large rise in installations
PV installers Solarlec has reported a significant rise in large scale installations this month compared to this time last year.
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Kiwa GASTEC offers heat metering workshop
Low carbon consultancy and training provider Kiwa GASTEC says it has responded to the low rate of RHI application approvals with a tailored half-day workshop.
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UK farmers seek renewables policy shift
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has called on the government to refocus its policy on encouraging renewable energy generation in the agricultural industry.
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AD Heating opens installer centre
In a boost for Scottish renewable heating options, Aberdeenshire-based AD Heating has opened its training centre and showroom.
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IGEM and Develop help installers get ahead
More than 40 installers attended IGEM’s (Institution of Gas Engineers & Manager) recent continuous professional development event aimed at the downstream sector hosted by Develop ...
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NICEIC launch new training prospectus
NICEIC has launched its 2012/13 prospectus featuring more than 40 industry courses including a new offering for Green Deal.
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SummitSkill seeks MCS consultation views
Sector skills council SummitSkills is urging businesses to take part in the Microgeneration Certification Scheme’s (MCS) competence requirement consultation.
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Sharp reaches solar conversion milestone
According to PV manufacturers Sharp, it has achieved the world’s highest solar cell conversion efficiency of 43.5 per cent using a concentrator triple-junction compound solar ...
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ICE presents retrofit solutions
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) will be presenting Retrofit Solutions for Non-Domestic Buildings 2012 conference in September which, it says, will bring together the retrofit ...
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Greg Barker “delighted” at Plumb Center’s involvement in Green Deal
The government’s energy and climate change minister, Greg Barker has praised Plumb Center’s intention to become one of the UK’s Green Deal ...
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Energy minister – community schemes central to solar’s future
Energy minister Greg Barker, called for more community-funded solar projects across the country as he visited one of the first schools in the UK to ...
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Barker gives Green Deal the green light
Climate change minister Greg Barker has today announced a number of measures which pave the way for Green Deal’s planned launch in October.
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Ombudsman Services welcomes the Green Deal as a major initiative to make homes more energy efficient
Ombudsman Services has been appointed by the Department Of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to handle complaints about this scheme. Chief ombudsman Lewis Shand ...
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Green Deal oversight body and Ombudsman announced
• Gemserv wins contract for oversight of Green Deal
• Ombudsman Services Ltd to act as the Ombudsman and Investigation service for Green Deal
DECC has today ...
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Cleaner Air Solutions offer new training opportunity
PV installers Cleaner Air Solutions have put together a new PV training course in association with Renewable Energy Academy.
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Trina Solar joins forces with E3/DC
Global PV manufacturer Trina Solar has announced a collaboration with Germany-based E3/DC to develop next generation energy storage solutions for homes and small businesses.
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Canadian Solar launches partner programme
Canadian Solar has successfully launched its Authorised Reseller Programme in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region.
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Sharp to relocate HQ to UK
Reports have surfaced that Sharp Solar is set to move its German HQ to its existing manufacturing site in Wrexham handing the UK PV sector ...
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Ecobuild kicks off in China
China’s inaugural Ecobuild exhibition has been hailed as a success by its organisers having attracted more than 15,000 visitors between 9 – 12 April.
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Evance and Zephyr collaborate on wind
Loughborough-based small wind turbine manufacturer Evance and Japanese wind manufacturers Zephyr have joined forces to provide complimentary products across Europe and Asia.
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GB-Sol gets watertight
GB-Sol has announced that its roof-integrated mounting system, which already meets MCS’s new MCS012 standard, has been used to develop testing systems designed to ...
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Canadian Solar put through its paces
PV manufacturer Canadian Solar has supplied modules to a German research and testing facility to measure the designed efficiency increases of its ELPS technology.
