Solar companies 'unconvinced' by CfD support scheme

Will Nichols
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Survey suggests no developers will be looking to secure support under controversial programme in the coming year

Solar developers are turning their backs on a new government green energy support scheme as they do not feel it will work for them, according to the results of a new industry survey. The poll of 29...

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