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United Kingdom: Solar subsidy review: The reaction

2014-05-14 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The government yesterday announced a major shake-up of the subsidy regime for the UK's solar industry, detailing plans to stop solar farms securing support through the Renewables Obligation and putting forward proposals to drive investment in commercial rooftop solar installations and community owned projects. However, trade associations and developers from across the industry responded angrily to the proposals, accusing ministers of deliberately trying to undermine a fast-growing industry. BusinessGreen...

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Increases in efficiency, solar, wind and biomass threats to fossil fuel interests

2014-05-13 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Rock River Times: Fossil fuels remain the dominant global energy source. But increases in efficiency, solar, wind and biomass are seen as long-term threats to fossil fuel interests. While roughly 40 percent of our electricity is still produced from coal and slightly less than 1 percent of utility customers get power from their solar arrays, solar installations are on the rise. In 2013, the 29 percent of new generating capacity from solar nearly tripled the 10 percent of installations in 2012. A report from the...

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Britain to end solar power subsidy scheme early

2014-05-13 07:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Britain will end its subsides for new solar power plants two years earlier than expected to prevent costs from the scheme soaring, the government said on Tuesday. Energy companies who build solar farms currently qualify for subsidies through the government's so-called 'Renewable Obligation' (RO) scheme, and had expected to keep receiving these until 2017. Under the plans announced by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) the scheme will be closed to new solar projects over 5 megawatts...

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Bentek Solar and Advanced Energy Partner to Deliver New Bundled Recombiner and Inverter ...

2014-05-13 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

SAN JOSE, CA &ndash; Bentek Solar, a leading manufacturer of a broad range of products connecting photovoltaic (PV) panels to inverters for residential, commercial and utility-scale marketplaces worldwide, today announced its partnership with Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:AEIS). Under the agreement, Advanced Energy will offer a Bentek bipolar circuit breaker recombiner with the Advanced Energy 500NX inverter to meet NEC 2011 code requirements.<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Bentek has been ...This story is related to the following:Electrical Equipment and Systems Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - MOBILE BANNER ADPower Splitter Combiners |

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United Kingdom: Subsidy review announcement threatens shake up solar farms

2014-05-13 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is expected to publish a major consultation on the level of financial support provided to solar farms this week, with government and industry sources indicating it could be released as early as today. The prospect of a fresh review of solar farm subsidies was first revealed by BusinessGreen late last month, after sources confirmed the government was considering changes to the subsidy regime in an effort to support its new Solar Strategy. The...

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