Zenex Solar’s managing director Liz macFarlane Zenex Solar is reassuring installers not to panic over a PV panel shortage which it is predicting to affect the UK.

PV inverters from SMA Solar can now claim to be manufactured in a zero carbon, scope 2, European manufacturing facility following an independent audit.

Mastervolt’s Solartruck Roadshow has been available to installers across the UK throughout June and has just two more venues to visit in early July.

The Solar Future UK PV conference  will take place this year on 16 July at Central Hall, Westminster in London, and will be followed by the Energy Storage UK conference on 17 July, at the same venue.

Managing director Rajiv Bhatia and the Alternergy team PV supplier Alternergy has been named number two in the Investec Hot 100 2013.

Since May 2013, an international chocolate company has been producing its chocolate bars at a production facility in Abu Dhabi with Austrian solar energy technology.

The ‘Bristol Solar City’ initiative has been welcomed by the leading partners on the £8m Ready for Retrofit programme, Regen SW and the Energy Saving Trust, as an opportunity to create hundreds of new jobs to deliver 1 GW of solar power across the West of England area.

Steve Andrews, SolarAid’s ceo, makes his acceptance speech SolarAid has been selected as a Gold Award winner in the 2013 International Ashden Awards for its work building sustainable markets for small solar lights across East Africa.