‘Dark Cloud Of Delays’ For UK Solar Industry
UK Environmental Audit Committee Wants Urgent Action To Lower Barriers To Solar & Storage Growth
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) in the UK fears a ‘very considerable shortfall’ in installed solar PV capacity as against the government’s 70 GW target by 2035 if it does not urgently deal with barriers to roll out renewables at speed w.
UK Solar Breathes A Sigh Of Relief
UK To See ‘A Lot More’ Solar Power Generation Under Rishi Sunak Administration, Confirm Ministers; Solar Energy UK Calls It ‘Turning Point’ For RE Sector
The UK government under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has put to rest fears of the solar industry by confirming that the administration is looking at ‘a lot more’ solar generation farms coming up in the country, including on high-grade farmland to m.
Solar Stewardship Initiative For Solar Value Chain
SolarPower Europe & Solar Energy UK Launch New Initiative To Develop Sustainable Solar Value Chain
With the European Union (EU) seeking to bring in transparency in the space of solar modules entering the region, two European solar lobby associations – SolarPower Europe (SPE) and Solar Energy UK – have joined hands to launch the Solar S.
UK Installed 556 MW Solar During H1/2022
Cumulative Installed Solar PV Capacity Of UK Now Exceeds 15 GW As The Country Heads Toward GW-Level Additions in 2022
The UK solar market installed 556 MW of new PV capacity during H1/2022, led by residential installations and spurred by European energy crisis, taking the country’s total installed solar to now over 15 GW, according to local trade association Solar Energy UK.
Britain Releases New Energy Security Strategy
UK To Increase Solar Power Capacity 5 Times By 2035; Nuclear, Wind & Hydrogen To Grow Too
Stressing on power supply ‘Made in Britain, for Britain’, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has released the country’s new Energy Security Strategy that will see it increase its solar power capacity 5-fold from 14 GW as it stands now, by 2035, wh.
UK Installed 730 MW New Solar In 2021
Cumulative Installed Solar Capacity Of UK Now 14.6 GW With 730 MW Added In 2021
The British solar power association, Solar Energy UK says in 2021, the country added 730 MW of new capacity, representing an annual increase of 36% from 538 MW deployed in 2020. This takes the UK’s cumulative installed capacity to 14.6 GW.
Policy Reforms Can Help UK Achieve 40 GW Solar By 2030
Solar Energy UK Recommends Several Policy Reforms To Help UK Set & Achieve ‘At Least’ 40 GW Solar Energy Capacity Target By 2030
Under various scenarios modelled by Solar Energy UK in its latest report shows the country can grow from 28.6 GW solar power capacity by 2030 under its BAU scenario, to 40 GW under a net zero scenario.
UK Installed 175 MW Solar PV Capacity In Q1/2021
Cumulative Installed Solar PV Capacity Of UK Till March 31, 2021 Exceeded 14 GW; Ground Mounted PV Represented 70% Of 175 MW Installed In Q1/2021
At the end of March 2021, total installed solar PV capacity of UK exceeded 14 GW with 175 MW coming up during Q1/2021, according to the country’s trade body Solar Energy UK, previously called Solar Trade Association.
