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Solar Power Portal’s most read ground-mount PV stories of 2022: Rapid growth despite land use issues
A look a the top five most read ground-mount solar stories on Solar Power Portal over the last year.
Articles tagged with: Rishi Sunak
Solar sector highlights biodiversity benefits as Sunak again takes aim at ground-mount solar farms
Solar Energy UK has once again condemned comments made by Conservative leadership candidates that place solar power at odds with food security.
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Solar Energy UK ‘deeply concerned’ as Truss and Sunak hit out at land use for solar farms
The solar industry is “deeply concerned” by comments made by Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak during the Conservative party leader contest, Solar Energy UK has said.
Three-quarters of Conservative Party members support solar power
Almost three quarters of Conservative Party members support solar power, a new YouGov survey has found.
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Solar sector welcomes cut to VAT on residential solar in Spring Statement
VAT on residential solar panels has been cut to zero in the Spring Statement, unveiled today (23 March) by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
Solar Energy UK calls for long-term structural reforms in response to price cap
Solar Energy UK has called for long-term structural reforms to accelerate the growth of renewables in response to the increase in the energy price cap.
Solar PV, energy storage and other green tech given business rates exemptions, relief in 2021 Budget
Solar PV, energy storage and other clean energy technologies are to be exempt from business rates rises from April 2023 as part of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget, representing a major victory for the sector.
Budget 2020: Solar industry ‘disappointed’ as much-anticipated ‘green’ Budget falls short
Solar Power Portal talked to some of the key players in the solar sector to gauge their reactions following yesterday's Budget.