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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

  • Solar
  • 18 November 2016
Moroccan bank launches €100m green bond

Projects refinanced by the bond assesed for environmental impact by UK's Green investment Bank

  • Investment
  • 17 November 2016
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

  • Solar
  • 16 November 2016
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

  • Solar
  • 14 November 2016
Oxford PV acquires thin-film solar production site

UK-based company steps up expansion with purchase of specialist German solar factory

  • Solar
  • 11 November 2016
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

  • Solar
  • 03 November 2016
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Tesla unveils rooftop solar glass tiles

Cleantech giant shows off new range of building-integrated solar technology, as it steps up energy storage push

  • Solar
  • 29 October 2016
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Gloucester Cathedral embraces a higher power - the sun

Cathedral installs the first of 150 solar panels

  • Solar
  • 28 October 2016
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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

  • Investment
  • 27 October 2016
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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

  • Technology
  • 27 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 26 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 21 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 20 October 2016
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RES debuts its first UK energy storage facility

New site to demonstrate nine different applications for grid-scale energy storage system

  • Infrastructure
  • 19 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 18 October 2016
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Arsenal signs up Octopus Energy for green energy switch

Club's new official energy partner to promote renewable power offer to Arsenal fans

  • Solar
  • 18 October 2016
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Tesla trails Panasonic solar partnership

Electric vehicle giant says it will collaborate with solar manufacturing powerhouse should SolarCity acquisition secure approval

  • Solar
  • 17 October 2016
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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

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  • 14 October 2016
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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'

  • Solar
  • 13 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 12 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 11 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 07 October 2016
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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

  • Solar
  • 07 October 2016
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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

  • Infrastructure
  • 06 October 2016
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