Solar PV

New industry data shows record growth in residential installations, while utility-scale developments could push country to 7.7GW installed this year

Calls for government to provide more support for community energy projects as UK public demonstrate strong support for renewables

Surge in solar installations following Fukushima nuclear disaster boosts output to 15GWh at peak time

Home improvements firm claims shaky market and uncertain future of subsidies has led to sales falling short of expectations

Solarcentury's Frans van den Heuvel argues the government's latest plans to end support for solar farms will save billpayers negligible sums - and could be open to legal challenge

Clean energy firms initiate judicial review over changes to Climate Change Levy exemption, as Solarcentury reveals it is considering fresh legal challenge over Renewables Obligation reforms

Brewery installs tailor-made solar array to reduce its carbon emissions by up to 12 tonnes a year

The government's own impact assessment has fuelled fears the feed-in tariff could be blocked to new entrants in 2018, but industry insiders reckon a fresh solar boom means it could be closed within months

Clean power is becoming cheaper than fossil fuels in growing number of circumstances, according to new report from IEA

The REA's James Court argues that while Osborne lands blow after blow on the green economy, the US and other modern economies are embracing renewables