Energy regulator Ofgem unveils plans to reform decade-long grid connection queues in Great Britain, but solar trade association Solar Energy UK warns an element of the proposal could result in ...

The grid connection reform could also unlock 7.6GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity by 2030. Image: NextEnergy Capital. UK energy regulator Ofgem has approved plans to remove so-called ...

Great Britain’s grid connection queue will be overhauled in a move the UK government claims could unlock GBP 40 billion in cleantech investment. UK energy regulator Ofgem told pv magazine 65 GW of ...

The cost of solar panels has fallen in recent years, but a rooftop system is still a major upfront investment, which leaves many homeowners asking themselves, ‘Are solar panels worth it?’ For many ...

A solar project in the UK. Image: Wikicommons, ANeely2020. Recent auction success for PV in the UK and Ireland will deliver a growing industry; however, this will not be without its challenges. A ...

Plug-in solar panels can be fitted to balconies, walls and gardens, but safe installation depends on the right location, ...

UK households are in a solar boom with sales shooting up by 37 per cent this year to their highest level in a decade, new figures show. There were 58,386 certified installations of rooftop solar ...

If you connect your panels to the grid, you won't be responsible for producing all your own energy. That's not the case if you go off the grid. Going solar doesn't mean going off the grid -- unless ...

How much do solar panels cost? UK 2026 prices guide - Solar panels for a typical UK home cost around £6,500 to £9,000 in 2026 ...

Sudden cost jump: Average UK solar panel installation costs have risen by £800 since early 2026 due to Chinese policy changes and higher shipping costs from the Iran conflict. Future price outlook: ...

Kicking your utility to the curb sounds like a great deal, but it's more difficult than it sounds. Here's what it takes to go off the grid with solar panels. CNET contributor Eric Mack knows all too ...