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Government loses court appeal to cut solar Feed In Tariffs

Government loses court appeal to cut solar Feed In Tariffs(2)

January 27, 2012

The UK government has lost a appeal to overturn a High Court ruling which deemed the timing of its decision to cut subsidies for solar panels on homes as unlawful. The government’s only remaining option is to taking the case to the Supreme Court. The High Court had ruled that Department of […]

Government loses court appeal to cut solar Feed In Tariffs
Cornwall issues tender for Solar Power Plants

Cornwall issues tender for Solar Power Plants

Forget the Sahara. Is Cornwall the new solar power capital? A solar goldrush may be just about to emerge as the Cornwall Council has issued a Public Tender Notice for a series of solar power plant plans. The Council says it has posted this notice to advertise its intention to establish a framework agreement for contractors to be […]

Siemens increase stake in Archimede solar thermal

Siemens increase stake in Archimede solar thermal

Siemens Energy is increasing its stake in Italian solar thermal specialist Archimede Solar Energy from 28 to 45 per cent effective 1 May. The two companies did not disclose the purchase price of the shares. Archimede is a joint venture between Angelantoni Industries and Siemens. The objective of the investment is to accelerate the setup […]

Feed in tariff could push out wind turbines

Feed in tariff could push out wind turbines

An expected purge of wind turbine installers from a quality assurance list could ‘demolish’ the industry, insiders are warning.And with the high cost of installing renewables, eco-friendly consumers could back off leaving the green industry in meltdown and future power cuts a possibility.
As the Government introduces Feed in Tariffs (FITS) - […]


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