Solar PV

Huge rise in offshore and onshore wind energy pushes overall green generation to 15 per cent of UK mix

Proceeds from IPO set to go towards renewable energy and waste water assets including three wind farms and a solar project

Study finds low installation costs are enabling solar PV to compete on price with grid electricity

Technology promises to help customers record and submit meter readings without need for lengthy online forms

Millions of acres of degraded terrain could hold 100 times the current US solar capacity - and avert the environmental tradeoffs of blockbuster solar projects

New insurance product from GCube offers wind and solar developers payouts of up to $50m if governments change the terms of their contract

Microinverter company believes technology can compete on its own merits and says falling costs will continue to drive growth in traditional markets

Transformation of power systems is needed to guarantee long-term flexibility, offering huge advantage for emerging economies

Industry expects rapid growth as Chinese market thrives and problems posed by panel glut recede

Solar developer announces acquisition of Renewable Resources as it seeks to strengthen team offering rooftop installations to corporate customers