Solar Industry Take Protest to Parliament
Key figures from the solar industry are today engaging in a mass protest and lobby of parliament to voice their objections to the coalition’s plans to decrease the current FiT (Feed in Tariff) by...
View ArticleWhat Are the Proposed Changes to the Feed in Tariff (FiT)?
If you take an interest in renewable energy and solar panels in particular then you will know that there has been a great deal of controversy in the papers recently about the coalition’s plans to...
View ArticleBoost for Solar Industry – UK High Court to Hear Challenge to FiT Cuts
There was delight across the solar industry this week as the high court in the UK agreed to hear a case that challenged the coalition government’s planned cuts to the solar feed-in-tariff (FiT). The...
View ArticleIs My Roof Suitable for Solar Panels?
No two rooftops will ever be the same but there are certain key characteristics of rooftops suitable for solar installations that are easy to identify. If you are currently weighing up whether to have...
View ArticleNew Apple HQ to be One of Largest Solar Installations in USA
Apple’s planned circular ‘spaceship’ headquarters garnered a lot of media attention recently when the plans were approved by the local Cupertino City Hall. Known as the spaceship campus the building...
View ArticleWhere to Mount Your Solar Panel
With solar panels gaining in popularity across the UK, the question that most people ask when exploring solar installations on their own property is where would the panels go? Not every house will be...
View ArticleWarren Buffett To Purchase California Solar Plant
MidAmerican Energy Holdings, owned by Warren Buffett, announced last week that it would be moving into the solar energy industry by purchasing the Californian Topaz Solar Farm power plant, currently...
View ArticleGrassroots green projects ‘are way to low-carbon UK’
This article titled “Grassroots green projects ‘are way to low-carbon UK’” was written by Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent, for guardian.co.uk on Wednesday 1st February 2012 06.45 UTC...
View ArticleCrown Prince of Abu Dhabi Fits Solar Panels on His Roof
The emirate of Abu Dhabi, so long famous for its rich oil reserves, is now aiming to lead the way in solar technology too. As a symbol of this aim, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan...
View ArticleDouble Cropping – Crops and Solar Power
A research consortium based in Basque Spain has put together a unique and innovative PV greenhouse system that both controls the amount of light it delivers to the crops contained inside whilst also...
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