Featured in The Land of the Rising Sun – 02-2014

Bright new dawn for UK solar

UK: As new figures reveal that half a million FIT-driven solar schemes are now installed in the UK, encouraging news is emerging that suggests Britons appetite for solar in 2014 from rooftop installed through to government incentivized promises to be stronger than ever.

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Ian Clover

11 Feb 2014

Despite the British government’s controversial backing of the country’s fledgling fracking industry, it is the U.K.’s solar power sector that is piquing the public’s interest and support. As shale gas sites draw protests and public scorn, new figures released in January by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) revealed that half a million …

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