Industry analysis shows sector would receive just £2m a year in support through to 2018 if government proposals are approved
Grant Shapps predicts falling cost of solar panels could provide answer to lack of energy access in sub-Saharan Africa
People Power campaign warns government subsidy cuts will derail investment in community wind and solar projects
Credit rating agency suggests reduced risks for investors, including clarification of subsidy regimes, could lead to new refinancing deals for renewables projects
Latest government figures show major growth in wind and solar generation, as coal production falls
Thin layer of silica allows light to pass through to cells while emitting infrared rays
Minister also confirms Scotland will not conduct banding review on current levels of Renewables Obligation support for solar
Stunt in Whitehall aims to encourage green energy supporters to lend voice against planned cuts to popular solar incentives
Boris Johnson also raises concerns about abolition of zero carbon homes target
Ben van Beurden predicts bright future for solar industry, even as new figures highlight slowdown in growth of panel manufacturing capacity