Government urged to make 'one final push' for solar future

Jessica Shankleman
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Solar Trade Association sets out six-point plan that could achieve grid parity with fossil fuels by 2020

With a new government comes a fresh opportunity for the solar power industry to make the case for policies that will boost capacity and potentially wean the technology off subsidies as the costs fall....

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