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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 16:23
Solar Frontier thin-film panels are being regarded as an aesthetic alternative to crystalline silicon PV versions. It’s thought that their matt black design – in contrast to typical mirrored panels – mean that they could be an...
Monday, November 14, 2011 - 09:53
Earlier this month 3M launched a see through, flexible solar panel which can be applied to windscreens and windows, allowing motorists to generate power for use in their cars. The film was exhibited at the Ceatec Electronics...
Monday, November 7, 2011 - 11:19
On the 31st October 2011 the Government announced a proposed 50% reduction to the feed in tariff incentives for photovoltaic solar energy production.
The current rate of 43.3 per kWh is to be reduced to 21p for any...
Monday, October 31, 2011 - 10:36
The Government have recently published its proposed changes to the Renewables Obligation (RO). It appears that for the most part the mounting fears about severe cuts to the level of support that preceded the publication were...
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 11:11
For a while now the UK press has been spreading rumours that the Feed in Tariff rates for microgeneration-level solar energy will be drastically cut. Many were predicting a slash from the current level of 43p per kilowatt hour...
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 11:02
With help from large-scale solar energy plants like the new ‘Gemasolar’ in Fuentes de Andalucia, Spain, Greece may now be able to export solar energy to Northern Europe. The recent 2-day visit of Germany’s Vice-Chancellor and...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 09:17
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released statistics on Thursday 29 September that confirms Scotland’s leading role in renewable energy. Wind generation in Scotland was nearly a third more than in England and...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 10:52
Friday 30 September saw the £860m scheme to subsidise renewable heating pulled within hours of its intended launch. It’s thought this will be another blow to confidence in the government’s green energy commitment with far-...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 08:42
At the moment Romag leads the way as the only UK owned and based PV manufacturer but they’re not planning to stop there. They are about to invest £1...
