Solar Energy UK

Environmental Audit Committee and solar industry urge Energy Secretary to tackle barriers hampering roll out of solar capacity in UK

Solar industry celebrates as Treasury promises to explore whether to extend zero VAT rating

Industry sees number of rooftop solar installations double, as new study suggests EV drivers are seven times more likely to have solar panels on their home

Government promises consultation on easing planning restrictions on onshore wind farms, as Environment Secretary reveals proposed blanket ban on solar projects on farmland to be shelved – but critics warn 'we will need to see the detail'

Energy giant backs plans to deliver solar arrays on over 100 business premises

The government's 'attack on nature' and its opposition to new solar farms could have serious consequences for the UK's long-term net zero strategy

Solar Stewardship Initiative is aiming for full roll out of scheme in December 2024 after pilot and consultation stages

Solar Energy UK raps PM candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss for suggesting large solar farms pose risk to UK food security

Gas crisis helps drive 'huge growth' in rooftop, commercial-scale, and ground-mount solar PV capacity in 2021, bringing total UK capacity to over 14GW, latest figures show

Ahead of the Chancellor’s spring statement, trade groups and energy companies yet again urge Treasury to leverage tax system to accelerate green home retrofit market