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Industry News, Solar September 22, 2026

Why and when should you oversize a solar array?

Steve Donovan, Head of Technical (UK & Ireland) and Giulio Stangarone MIET, Technical Engineer, both of Segen Ltd., discuss that oversizing solar PV arrays can boost energy output, improve efficiency and maximise the value of renewable energy systems. Read more

Industry News, Solar September 14, 2026

Plug and play: 7 million want plug-in balcony solar  

Nearly seven million households[1] – a quarter of homes (26%) – want to get plug-in solar panels, as the government relaxes rules allowing the UK’s biggest retailers to sell them from 27 August[2], reveals new research by Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service. Read more

Industry News, Solar September 11, 2026

New data shows untapped commercial real estate solar capacity

A significant new report, commissioned by Real Estate: UK, in partnership with Forsters and Push Power Ltd, and authored by Cushman & Wakefield, has found that the UK’s untapped commercial rooftops could become a major new source of solar energy generation with enough output to match that of 20 Hinkley Point C nuclear power stations. Read more