Solar

Industry figures shows China added more solar energy than all of Europe where subsidy cuts hampered installations

Solar plane takes first step towards round-the-world mission by completing inaugural test flight in Switzerland

Grant Thornton's Nathan Goode reveals how Ofgem's Licence Lite regime could yet prove to be a significant development for the clean energy sector

Researchers call for new tax that would take account of significantly bigger carbon footprint of Chinese solar modules

Move hailed as major milestone in transition towards distributed energy supplies and a low carbon economy

Industry figures show household PV systems overtook commercial installations for the first time in the first three months of 2014

New DECC stats reveal strong winds and rainfall at start of the year helped increase supply from wind farms and hydroelectric plants

Developers aim to help Islamic investors support solar power schemes

The Fukushima crisis may have left Japan with a major energy challenge, argues Alliance Trust Investments' Simon Clements, but it has opened the door for a renewables boom

NPD Solarbuzz reveals there are 215 schemes in the pipeline that are larger than 5MW in capacity