National Grid partners with schools for £2.7m solar power initiative

National Grid has partnered with Solar for Schools to launch a £2.7 million funding initiative aimed at helping schools install solar panels to reduce carbon emissions and energy bills

British Gas expands solar reach

British Gas has partnered with Forster Group to offer nationwide solar power and battery storage installations

UK delays massive solar farm decision for fourth time

The UK Government has once again delayed the decision on the Sunnica Energy Farm, Europe’s potentially largest solar farm, until 20th June

England has potential to increase clean energy output by 13 times

Researchers have pinpointed new onshore wind and solar sites across England, utilising less than 3% of land, potentially increasing clean energy output by 13 times

E.ON Next launches new solar export tariff rates

E.ON Next has introduced solar export tariffs and affordable solar panel systems priced from £4,995

UK countryside leads in solar power

Rural areas are excelling in domestic solar power generation, with 48 out of the top 50 English parliamentary constituencies for solar capacity located in the countryside, according to new analysis

Octopus pays out £100m to customers in referral payments

Octopus Energy has announced the launch of its heat pump and solar referral programme

Rising energy bills top concern for UK homeowners

A new survey of 2,000 homeowners indicates that nearly half of Brits consider rising energy bills their primary concern, prompting 39% to prioritise energy improvements to their properties

Offham landfill site to be transformed into solar park

Infinis and FCC Environment have teamed up for Offham Landfill Solar Park, aiming to generate 11,000MWh annually, powering 2,700 homes

Centrica signs solar power deal for aerospace manufacturing site

Centrica Business Solutions has finalised a solar power purchase agreement with aerospace defence manufacturer Moog Inc