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Industry bodies unite to promote tech-enabled renewables-powered future
Industry bodies unite to promote tech-enabled renewables-powered future

TechUK, Solar Trade Association, and RenewableUK announce new partnership to advance use of power purchase agreements and improve links between the technology and clean energy sectors

  • Energy
  • 11 September 2020
Solar can support a blue skied recovery
Solar can support a blue skied recovery

Cleve Hill is a very exciting project, but it won't herald a new era of mega solar parks in the UK, writes Chris Hewett of the Solar Trade Association

  • Solar
  • 28 May 2020
Cleaner air and sunny skies drive all-time UK solar power record
Cleaner air and sunny skies drive all-time UK solar power record

Significant decline in air pollution and cool, sunny weather sees UK solar generate all-time high of 9.69GW on Monday

  • Solar
  • 22 April 2020
It's time to unleash solar's potential
It's time to unleash solar's potential

The government must deploy as much solar as feasible under the Contracts for Difference scheme - net zero depends on it, argues Chris Hewett of the Solar Trade Association

  • Solar
  • 06 March 2020
In photos: Renewables projects as you've never seen them before
In photos: Renewables projects as you've never seen them before

From rooftop solar to large-scale PV farms, the the STA's Photo of the Year competition captures the changing face of the UK's energy landscape

  • Solar
  • 25 February 2020
'Cost competitive with fossil fuels': UK solar farm cost reductions smash expectations
'Cost competitive with fossil fuels': UK solar farm cost reductions smash expectations

Industry analysis suggests cost of large-scale UK solar projects could drop below £40MWh by 2030

  • Solar
  • 12 December 2018
Powered up: New database reveals stellar growth of UK energy storage sector
Powered up: New database reveals stellar growth of UK energy storage sector

Fledging sector now boasts over 300 companies and is on track to deliver 7GW of storage capacity

  • Infrastructure
  • 05 November 2018
Government must work with industry to avoid a hard 'FexiT'
Government must work with industry to avoid a hard 'FexiT'

Chris Hewett of the Solar Trade Association warns the government's latest proposals risk further uncertainty for the solar sector

  • Solar
  • 20 July 2018
Government proposes complete end to Feed-in Tariff scheme
Government proposes complete end to Feed-in Tariff scheme

FITs would close entirely at the end of March 2019 under new plans, with little clarity over what, if anything, will replace the once popular incentive scheme

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  • 19 July 2018
Subsidy-free solar? Let's advocate for that
Subsidy-free solar? Let's advocate for that

Paul Barwell says excitement at the prospect for subsidy-free solar projects is welcome, but warns the industry as a whole needs a fair route to market

  • Solar
  • 22 June 2017
To sell or not to sell? Solar tax hike leaves businesses facing tough choices
To sell or not to sell? Solar tax hike leaves businesses facing tough choices

Solar trade bodies vow to fight on to achieve relief from rise in business rates, as financiers predict more firms will sell solar assets to third-party owners

  • Solar
  • 09 March 2017
Clean energy trade bodies move to create 'renewables hub'
Clean energy trade bodies move to create 'renewables hub'

Solar Trade Association and RenewableUK to share office space in bid to foster 'healthy exchange of ideas' between leading trade bodies

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  • 13 December 2016
Big business calls on government to halt solar tax hike
Big business calls on government to halt solar tax hike

IKEA, Sainsbury's and Kingfisher among firms urging Chancellor to intervene to stop impending rise in business rates tax for solar arrays

  • Solar
  • 05 December 2016

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