Goal power: Manchester City’s training facility goes solar

Manchester City has unveiled plans to equip its City Football Academy with over 10,800 solar panels, aiming to make it a renewable energy powerhouse

RWE starts construction of its first UK solar farms

RWE begins construction on seven new solar farms in the UK, with plans for 330MW of solar power and 45MW of battery storage

Solar power splash: Leisure centre secures £400k grant

West Lindsey District Council has secured over £400,000 from the government’s Swimming Pool Support Fund to install solar panels at the West Lindsey Leisure Centre

UK sees record increase in solar power installations

In January 2024, UK’s solar capacity hit 15.7GW across 1,454,607 installations, marking a 6.6% increase since January 2023, with domestic installations leading the charge, according to latest report

Clean energy growth slows global emissions in 2023

Global energy-related emissions increased last year, albeit at a slower rate compared to the previous year, due in part to the expansion of clean energy technologies such as solar, wind and electric vehicles

Perovskite solar cells secure stability boost

South Korean researchers have enhanced perovskite solar cells against lead leakage and moisture degradation

Britain’s Sahara solar solution unveiled

Britain plans to utilise solar farms in the Sahara Desert, aided by a 700ft ship, to connect Moroccan renewables to a substation in Devon, potentially meeting 8% of the UK’s power demand

Octopus Energy’s partnership aims for green steel

Octopus Energy Generation and Salzgitter Group have teamed up to provide 126,000MWh of solar energy yearly, aiming to make German steel production more eco friendly

Massive solar park greenlit in Somerset

Innova has been granted planning permission for the North Preston Solar Park in Somerset, expected to power thousands of homes

‘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