Incentives

Is the US solar industry right to complain over Chinese subsidies?

Tidal Generation Limited prototype is first EMEC project to deliver over 100MWh of power to the grid

Regression mechanism triggers 15 per cent cut to feed-in tariffs

Greg Barker reveals plan to link Feed-in Tariff, Green Deal, and Renewable Heat Incentive schemes

Executive at UK’s largest solar firm fears fast-expanding industry is being shunned by a Whitehall culture that continues to favour traditional energy

Cuts unlikely to be as bad as some feared, but industry warns new rate would have "dire" effect

Greg Barker confirms EU approval for scheme, but launch rests on payments for large biomass installations falling 60 per cent

Labour warns imminent decision on Green Deal’s Energy Company Obligation could spell bad news for low-carbon incentives

Over £4m of new funding to support roll out of electric and hybrid fleets

Proposals would unify support mechanism for marine energy, although Scots considering axing support for large biomass plants