Flurry of new solar farms rush to beat cuts deadline

James S Murray
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Conergy and Solarcentury both announce major new projects are nearing completion

Solarcentury has this week announced that it is on track to complete up to 70MW of new solar farm capacity by the end of the month, ahead of imminent cuts to the level of support available to solar installations...

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