Climate Change Minister says solar PV will play "a critical role in helping the UK meet its vital renewable energy targets"
Greg Barker urges industry to beef up marketing efforts to get the message out that 'solar is a great deal'
Solar company raises $40m in equity and $85m in project financing
Cornwall-based research hub hailed as a major breakthrough for industry, as new research predicts rapid growth for global solar sector
Conservation groups 'concerned' as Cambridge city officials approve proposal for panels on Grade I listed building
Chinese energy giant confirms acquisition of California-based thin film solar specialist
Chinese manufacturer reports total shipments for 2012 beat expectations, making the company the world’s largest provider of solar panels
But further reforms to feed-in tariff scheme could be on the cards as politicians raise concerns over impact on energy bills
Survey finds lack of clarity over energy policy has a substantial negative impact, but manufacturers are increasingly considering onsite renewables
Planning permission granted for Countryside Renewables' project next to the village of Exning