‘World’s largest’ renewable park powers up

The world’s largest renewable energy park in India has begun generating power, covering an area comparable to Singapore and with the potential to supply energy to more than 16 million homes

Space reflectors could supercharge solar farms

Researchers from the University of Glasgow have proposed the use of kilometre-wide orbiting reflectors to enhance large-scale solar farms’ output

Somerset solar farm gets green light

Planning approval has been granted for Conrad Energy’s 15.23MW Yeovil solar farm

‘World’s most efficient’ solar panel achieved

A collaboration between Oxford PV and the Fraunhofer Institute sets a new record with a solar panel achieving 25% conversion efficiency, exceeding the typical 24% of commercial modules

Octopus tentacles spread in German solar debut

Octopus has expanded its portfolio with Germany’s largest solar farm

Statkraft secures dual agreement for Devon solar farm

Statkraft has sealed a dual agreement for the Beavor Grange Solar Farm in Devon, partnering with Gresham House and Workspace

US solar breaks new records in 2023

Solar power in the US has outpaced all other energy sources and accounted for 42.1% of new domestic generating capacity in 2023, according to new data

Solar industry applauds rooftop solar rule reform

Solar Energy UK has welcomed the government’s move to broaden permitted development rights for rooftop solar panels

Scotland aims for 6GW solar power by 2030

The Scottish Government is aiming to achieve up to 6GW of solar power by 2030, a development that has received a positive reception from the renewable energy industry

Masdar inks mega 1GW green energy deal in Azerbaijan

Masdar has signed agreements for solar and wind energy projects in Azerbaijan, following the inauguration of the region’s largest solar plant