Major study predicts annual growth rate of about 50 per cent for the next three years as grid parity moves ever closer
Low Carbon Buildings Programme runs dry for a second time this year
German solar start-up Heliatek rakes in €18m in fresh funding, targets manufacturing facility
First phase of ambitious project aims to increase solar production from 6MW to 200MW by 2012
Experts predict extension of permitted development rights will remove one of the main barriers to adoption for onsite renewables
Industry warns that the government's Clean Energy Cashback scheme does little to boost the economic case for onsite renewable energy
Company hails "milestone for the solar industry" as it becomes first dedicated renewable energy firm to make it onto high-profile index of large cap US firms
Move comes as German lobby group mulls legal action to tackle alleged dumping of subsidised solar panels in European market
New draft regulations would give France one of the world's most generous solar feed-in tariffs
Policy expected to boost PV equipment sales by least 200MW annually