Tag: STA
1/3 UK solar jobs lost
PWC and STA survey shows support for tax breaks to re-boot struggling UK solar sector as global market accelerates
“Huge increase in the running costs” of both existing and new...
Solar industry says intervention by ministers is required to avoid crippling tax hike and “negative returns”
STA approves of strong support for solar in fifth carbon budget
The solar industry has welcomed the expected fifth carbon budget but says important questions remain
STA appoints new members to its board
Jonathan Selwyn and Seb Berry voted as chair and vice-chair of the Solar Trade Association
New survey to determine status of UK solar industry
New STA and PwC survey encourages companies to provide a clear picture to inform policy
STA launches Stunning Solar
STA publishes booklet showcasing the possibilities of combining great design and competent installation with building-integrated solar technologies
Encouraging sustainable construction
A new Code of Conduct from the Structural Timber Association encourages the promotion of timber construction and best practice
Solar industry takes another hit ahead of FiT Review decision
STA responds to the recent Government proposal to increase VAT for home solar installations to 20% just weeks before a final decision is made on the fate of the Feed-in Tariff
Redundancies abundant as a result of proposed cuts to solar
Survey shows 576 workers already made redundant in over 200 solar companies and a further 1,600 people have been put on notice
New UK energy policy neglects renewables
Amber Rudd’s ‘new direction’ for UK energy policy commits to abolishing coal by 2025 but says little about the future of the renewables sector