Solar PV

Energy giant acquires 30MW solar firm in latest step for £12.5bn clean energy investment programme

International Energy Agency forecasts another record year for renewables growth worldwide, but warns still pace needs to double in 2020s for net zero pathway

More businesses need to explore installing onsite solar power if the UK is to meet its net zero targets, writes Valpy Fitzgerald from Drax

Research signals significant activity in global clean energy markets in recent months, as investor appetite for renewables continues to grow

UK Power Networks reveals it has firmed up 34 new solar farm connection contracts in just three eastern counties since the start of the year

A further 1GW of subsidy-free solar could also be added this year as decarbonisation of buildings and energy gathers pace, Solar Energy UK claims

Greenpeace, the Green Finance Institute, the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), and others call on government to set ambitious solar target

'We will be able to meet over 50 per cent of our CO2 targets for the supplier network, just by using green power'

The UK may be enduring an unbearably bleak winter, but the UK solar industry at least the future looks positive

Deployment outstrips government estimates by hundreds of megawatts, as plummeting costs see wave of new projects emerge