Solar

University partners with charity 10:10 on Renewable Traction Power project to investigate using track-side solar panels to power trains

China announces plan to invest $361bn in clean energy, as report predicts Indian solar market poised for 'bumper year'

Construction on 5MW solar farm due to start next week after local council raised £2.4m in a solar bond offer for the site late last month

Last remaining solar site funded through first Contracts for Difference auction began generating power before Christmas

With sale of its five remaining solar PV sites to Equitix, UK renewable developer has now divested around 260MW of assets this year

Expansion of solar and wind power will help exceed Paris targets by almost half and negate need for new coal-fired power stations

Solar farm will span 28 acres of land at Kellingley in North Yorkshire, generating enough clean electricity to power more than 20,000 homes

More than 4GW of solar capacity installed between July and September - enough to connect one new home to solar power every 11 seconds

Solar Trade Association and RenewableUK to share office space in bid to foster 'healthy exchange of ideas' between leading trade bodies

Pilot project aims to use solar arrays to cut bills of those at risk of fuel poverty