Solar
Tesla and SolarCity shareholders approve $2.6bn merger
Elon Musk brings clean tech companies together as part of masterplan to integrate battery production and energy generation
Moroccan bank launches €100m green bond
Projects refinanced by the bond assesed for environmental impact by UK's Green investment Bank
Total to equip 5,000 service stations with solar panels in next five years
French oil major announces plans to install 200MW of solar panels at petrol stations globally
Southill Solar flicks switch on community renewables project
4.5MW community-backed solar farm comes online with pledge to deliver enough clean power for around 1,100 homes
Oxford PV acquires thin-film solar production site
UK-based company steps up expansion with purchase of specialist German solar factory
Giving solar access to Contracts for Difference auction could pave way for subsidy-free renewables, industry argues
Solar Trade Association warns deployment of large scale solar has plummeted since policy changes, arguing government should now allow technology to compete in upcoming CfD rounds
Tesla unveils rooftop solar glass tiles
Cleantech giant shows off new range of building-integrated solar technology, as it steps up energy storage push
Gloucester Cathedral embraces a higher power - the sun
Cathedral installs the first of 150 solar panels
Ecotricity acquires major stake in rival Good Energy
Green energy supplier now owns almost a quarter of Good Energy's shares, fuelling speculation around a possible takeover bid
LG Chem targets US storage market with SunRun deal
Battery giant aims to take on Tesla with SunRun partnership to sell solar-plus-storage system in domestic US market
Solar thermal industry warns it has been left 'in limbo' by government RHI review
Businesses and environmental groups urge Energy Minister Baroness Neville-Rolfe to retain incentives for key renewable heat technology
Report: Wind and solar are half the cost of new coal in South Africa
New analysis reveals dramatic cost reductions mean clean energy is now far cheaper than coal power
US corporates pass 1GW solar capacity milestone
Last night's Presidential debate may have made no mention of climate policy, but new research shows American business is embracing green energy at impressive rates
RES debuts its first UK energy storage facility
New site to demonstrate nine different applications for grid-scale energy storage system
Oxford PV pulls in £8.7m equity investment in support of perovskite solar commercialisation plan
Solar technology developer celebrates after attracting £21.3m of investment over the past 18 months
Arsenal signs up Octopus Energy for green energy switch
Club's new official energy partner to promote renewable power offer to Arsenal fans
Tesla trails Panasonic solar partnership
Electric vehicle giant says it will collaborate with solar manufacturing powerhouse should SolarCity acquisition secure approval
US carbon emissions from energy reach lowest in 25 years
Lower heating demand, less coal and more renewables mean energy emissions have fallen to lowest levels since 1991, EIA data shows
Solar on solar: Row reignites over 'harmful' restrictions on Chinese imports
Over 400 companies warn minimum-pricing rules for Chinese imports are 'negatively impacting the entire European solar value chain to the detriment of jobs, investment and solar deployment in Europe'
Could a new app help shine a light on the best potential solar sites?
Taking inspiration from the Pokémon GO craze, 10:10s new solar app seeks to gamify the search for solar-ready rooftops
SolarAid debuts 'world's most affordable' solar light
Dual boost for off-grid solar market as SolarAid launches new $5 solar lamp and Mobisol attracts fresh investment
Cubico wins big in Mexico's second state power auction
London-based investor snaps up 540MW worth of projects in country's latest clean energy auction
Whatever happened to the 'hidden costs' of renewables?
ECIU's Richard Black spells out why this week's Aurora Energy Research report into the hidden cost of renewables is the most important energy story this year
Interest in energy storage is growing, but projects face a thicket of legal questions
The energy storage project pipeline is looking healthy, but as TLT's Maria Connolly and Stuart Urquhart explain co-locating renewables and energy storage systems is not as simple as it sounds




























