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Ecobuild London: UK searches for a solar future

Ecobuild 2016: With their love of the property market and a considerable groundswell of support for environmental outcomes, the U.K. is an ideal location in which to bring the built environment and clean technology together. However, with the savage cuts to government support for solar ringing in the ears of attendees, discussions about the outlook for the countrys energy sector in general were common.

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Ilias Tsagas

15 Mar 2016

London’s Ecobuild show starkly depicted the U.K.’s current challenge: to find a pathway to a cleaner future in the post-subsidy era. Solar’s diminished role, for now, in the U.K.’s clean energy mix was also a hot topic. Ecobuild takes a holistic approach to energy, which includes ideas across the generation, demand and management sides. However, …

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