The publication today of the Government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation has been welcomed by The Solar Trade Association (STA). The consultation launched by the Department for Business,...
The Government have the opportunity to provide cheaper, cleaner energy it removes barriers to storage and places stronger incentives on network operators. Responding to Ofgem’s call for...
Energy Groups are today urging the Scottish Government to continue leading in the use of solar energy, after figures reveal that Scotland met two new solar...
The Government has dropped plans to remove solar thermal from the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) due to efforts the Solar Trade Association (STA) The STA provided clear...
Plans for shared offices will create renewables hub and and prepare for a clean energy future. The Solar Trade Association (STA) has signed an agreement to lease part...
For the solar industry to thrive and become subsidy free in the next five years the Government must remove barriers to growth. 1. Stop the Solar...
Six months on since the Renewable Heat Incentive consultation, but the industry needs certainty before it can invest. 21 organisations have backed a letter to Baroness...
The Solar Trade Association has released a new report [1] which quantifies the cost of integrating solar into the UK power market, for the first time, for today and...
The Solar Trade Association (STA) has released a paper detailing their position on the interaction between solar and energy storage, entitled “Solar + Storage Opportunities.” The paper...
The government needs to dramatically act to decarbonise heat if the UK is to reach its legally binding targets, the new Policy Exchange report ‘Too Hot to...
A third of solar jobs have been lost in the past year and a further 30% of solar businesses are expected to cut staff in the next...
As part of Theresa May’s new government, Greg Clark has been appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Paul Barwell, CEO of the...
The Brexit vote is suspected to have impacted the UK’s renewable energy sector – changing everything from national renewables targets to the import of solar modules. Likewise,...
Today marks the third Solar Independence Day, a UK-wide celebration of solar energy. Solar industry professionals, organisations, and supporters across the nation will mark the occasion...
Solar companies in the UK have been invited to fill out a confidential online survey by the Solar Trade Association (STA) and the PwC, the largest...