- EU anti-dumping provisional duties – STA fact sheet update
- Briefing STA Position Energy Bill
- STA welcomes proposal to increase support for solar thermal under non-domestic RHI
- STA welcomes pan-European support against damaging anti-dumping duties
- STA welcomes UK’s ‘No’ vote today on anti-dumping duties
Recommended Sites
General
REA – The REA represents the full range of the renewable energy technologies across the UK.
REAL Assurance – guarantee a secure, high quality experience for consumers of solar systems.
Energy Efficiency News – Keep up to date with the latest energy efficiency news
Greenwise Business – For all you need to know about Sustainabilty in Business
NICEIC – UK electrical contracting industry’s independent voluntary body
National Energy Foundation – Offering information in helping you reduce your carbon footprint
UK Government & Other Agencies
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
OFGEM – Ofgem is the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets
Energy Saving Trust – Independent and impartial advice about how to save energy and money.
The Microgeneration Certification Scheme
Environment Agency – A key organisation in delivering the environmental priorities of central government and the Welsh Government through our functions and roles.
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) – The ETI is a UK based company formed from global industries and the UK government. Works on the development of affordable, clean and secure technologies inthe UK.
Technology Strategy Board – Leading agency on innovation in the UK
Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group
Solar Energy
Solar Power Portal – The leading renewable energy resource for all UK solar power and feed-in tariff information
Solar Guide The UK’s leading resource on Solar and Renewable Installation & Maintenance Professionals
Solar PV:
The basics of Solar PV Technology
PV-magazine – Independent, technology-focused reporting, concentrating on covering the latest PV news, topical technological trends and worldwide market developments
Solar Thermal:
The basics on Solar Thermal Technology
European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF)
Hot Water Association (HWA) Information and advice on Hot Water Storage systems.
Data Resources
OFGEM (Renewables) – All the latest sustainability reports
- Ofgem: What is the Renewables Obligation (RO)
- Ofgem: Register in order to apply for accreditation under the RO as a renewable generator
OFGEM Feed-in Tariff statistics for all renewable from 01/04/2012 here
Quarterly installation Feed-in Tariff reports can be found here
Department for Energy and Climate Change – Climate Change Statistics, Energy Statistics and Feed-in Tariff Statistics
AEA Microgeneration Index - In-depth analysis on the latest Feed-in Tariff statistics
Planning Database Project – Department for Energy and Climate Change – The Planning Database Project aims to provide DECC with regular data to assist in tracking progress towards achieving the EU targets for electricity generation from renewable energy sources.
Training/Qualifications:
National Energy Action – NEA is a joint awarding body with City and Guilds for a range of qualifications, and is the leader in the field of energy efficiency training
Energy & Utility Skills (EU Skills) – EU Skills is the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for the gas, power, waste management and water industries, licensed by Government and working under the guidance of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).
Microgeneration Certification Scheme
Trade Press Other
Recruitment