Solar Energy UK

NESO confirms gas provided just two per cent of the UK’s power mix for a period yesterday morning

DESNZ touts solar as 'one of the cheapest forms of power available' in the UK as it approves plans for Springwell Solar Farm

Updated building regulations effectively mandate solar installations for new domestic and commercial buildings in Wales from early 2027

Government confirms it is to shift inflation indexation for legacy FiT and RO schemes from the Retail Price Index to the lower Consumer Price Index from April

Official figures confirm solar has provided record 6.3 per cent share of UK power mix, as Met Office reports 2025 has already set new record for hours of sunshine

Solar generation in the UK hits 14GW, providing nearly 40 per cent of the electricity mix

Industry-backed plan aims to scale up commercial, domestic, and large-scale solar installations in support of the government's 2030 clean power mission

New working paper seeks views on how to formalise requirement for clean energy developers to provide community benefit schemes

Department for Business and Trade to host meeting today with clean tech manufacturers, renewables developers, and trade associations as it gears up to deliver new UK Critical Minerals Strategy

New report from Solar Energy UK and BiGGAR Economics highlights battery and solar's 'substantial and growing' contribution to the UK economy