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Planning guidance to change on 6th April 2012
29th March 2012
Something big is about to change - and it will affect the solar PV industry. The planning laws for non-domestic solar PV installations are being...
Government loses FIT Appeal
29th March 2012
The Government has lost the right to appeal against the FIT reductions that were proposed to take effect from 12 December 2012. The officia...
What may drive FIT rate reductions?
19th October 2011
David Cameron has recently announced that the government needs to work “harder and faster” to bring down energy bills. And further s...
Industry Leading Experts are being driven by Government Incentives.
6th September 2011
A recent article by Solarplaza, announces Germany as the market leader of Solar PV, accounting for over 50% of the world market in 2010. Roughly 50 mi...
Npower Announce Energy Price Hike
18th August 2011
Npower's announcement of its energy price increase means commercial properties will face both rising energ costs and reduction of consumer spending....
New Nuclear Power Station gains Planning Approval
12th August 2011
EDF Energy have secured planning approval for the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK for 20 years. This is despite local ...
Carbon Free Solar Programme shortlisted for a Solar Industry Award.
11th August 2011
Voting is currently underway for the 3rd Annual Solar Industry Awards, celebrating individuals and companies who have been involved in ground breaking...
UK PV Market Growth - 12 months to July 2011
4th July 2011
The supply of energy from renewables has risen by 27.4% in the UK over the last year according to the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC En...
Government FIT Review - A Summary
12th June 2011
The Government recently published "Feed-in Tariffs Scheme: Summary of Responses to the Fast-Track Consultation and Government Responses". T...
In the abundance of water, the fool is thirsty
31st May 2011
During the last 200 years we have found ways of using Oil and coal to power our Industrial revolution. We now need to change, and fast. Why i...
Feed in Tariff Effect
7th May 2011
So, with 20,000 installations done in the first 8 months of the FIT, how is the solar PV market going into the second year? This is a questio...
7 April 2011 – Success on Birmingham Council Framework
19th April 2011
All Eco Energy has today achieved a seal of approval from Birmingham City Council. Appointment to the Birmingham City Council PV Supply framewor...
1 April 2011 - Feed in Tariff update – New rates
19th April 2011
From today Feed in Tariff rates for elegible technologies, including solar PV when fitted by an MCS accredited installer, have risen by the Retail Pri...
29 March 2011 – Proportion of Renewable Energy in total energy mix reduces
19th April 2011
The Government’s March report on energy trends shows a reduction in the proportion of energy provided by renewable energy to the UK’s ener...
28 March 2011 – Fast Track Review Consultation
19th April 2011
Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has recently confirmed the details of the fast track review into Solar PV and other Microgeneration technologies. ...
11 March 2011 – Government announces details of Renewable Heat Incentive
19th April 2011
The Government announced details of the Renewable Heat Incentive yesterday. The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is to heat based renewable energy...
7 February 2011 – Fast track review of the Feed in Tariffs
19th April 2011
Today the Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has announced a fast track review of the Feed in Tariffs. All are now asking what this will mean for th...
