Solar

Power Purchase Agreement will cover new 28.5MW Bracon Ash Solar Farm, which is to provide enough power for 9,500 homes

Low-carbon generation comprised nearly three quarters of electricity mix, with renewables dominating and nuclear providing a further 24 per cent share, according to latest Eurelectric data

A new analysis from think tank Ember forecasts that solar will generate 20 per cent of the world's electricity at the midday peak of this year’s summer solstice

Centre for Sustainable Energy debuts new mapping tool to help households, businesses, and councils independently assess potential for solar panel installation

Solar tech firm debuts residential module with record-setting 26.9 per cent efficiency

Energy giant acquires solar farms in Ohio and Pennsylvania with combined capacity of 100MW

Octopus Energy calls for urgent action to tackle a grid connection queue that has grown to more than 700GW in the past year

North Yorkshire food company installs 433 solar electricity panels, capable of generating 200,000 kwh a year, at its Kirklington HQ

Move eliminates barriers and costs for solar rooftop installations, according to Solar Energy Scotland

Also this week: Global SUV emissions soar, India adds 10GW of solar in three months, and low EU ETS prices prompt concerns