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Hundreds of tenants who agreed to have solar panels fitted to their homes have said they were signed up to 25-year contracts without their knowledge.…
Read insight — Solar panel firm ‘mis-sold 25-year contracts in Stoke’Energy firm Aggreko is shifting towards solar and battery power in its supply of temporary generation to foreign markets and major sporting events. The company…
Read insight — Energy firm Aggreko shifting towards solar and battery powerA planned 80-hectare solar farm in Dorset would be a “blot on the landscape” and “destroy” wildlife, campaigners claim. Power producer Voltalia has proposed the…
Read insight — Higher Stockbridge Farm solar park ‘would be blot on landscape’Africa is both the world’s least electrified continent and the most vulnerable to climate change. And as the continent with the world’s fastest growing population,…
Read insight — Africa grapples with clean energy conundrumA farmer is building solar-powered ice cream vans to make the industry less reliant on diesel generators. David Baker, of Styles Farm near Minehead, came…
Read insight — Somerset farmer builds own solar-powered ice cream vanA new form of combined solar power generation and storage is being developed for the UK. It couples thin, flexible, lighter solar sheets with energy…
Read insight — New solar power source and storage developedLEED in its Green Building rating system v4.1 has put special emphasis on the development of the neighbourhood location of the project that has to…
Read insight — LEED CERTIFICATION- Requirements for LT Credit: Neighbourhood Development LocationPreserving sensitive areas often provides an additional benefit of protecting citizens and property against natural hazards. In order to reduce the environmental impact from the…
Read insight — LEED CERTIFICATION- LT Credit: Sensitive Land ProtectionTo encourage project location in areas with development constraints and promote the health of the surrounding area, LEED has introduced this credit. Total no. of…
Read insight — LEED CERTIFICATION- LT Credit: High Priority SiteThe state government is focusing on generation of solar energy to address chronic power shortage but solar power plants in Dhandhlan, Kaloi and Badsha villages…
Read insight — CM’s word on solar power plants in Jhajjar not kept