Industry divided over move with some manufacturers warning a trade war will irrevocably damage solar deployment
Elon Musk's solar PV developer also unveils New York expansion plan
Japanese company buys into First Solar's 550MW Desert Sunlight development, diluting GE's share
Solar PV cells embedded in new glass roof could provide 10 per cent of station's electricity
Raft of new regulations designed to make it easier for businesses to install renewable energy technologies
Terms of loan extensions will reportedly see Sharp withdraw manufacturing from US and Europe to consolidate in Japan
Renewable energy installer says assets sold to new company headed up by former owner Chris Hopkins
Group of 25 European manufacturers call on EU Commission to investigate government subsidies given to Chinese rivals
Unconfirmed reports suggest Yorkshire-based installer has made heavy layoffs and will soon be trading under a different name
Government support for start-up solar company likely to raise spectre of bankrupt Solyndra