Monthly Archives: December 2011

High Court rules government acted “illegally” as Solarlec pledges commitment to customers

Yesterday the High Court ruled that the government had acted “illegally” by rushing through changes to the feed-in tariff subsidies paid to homeowners who generate their own electricity through solar panels. While the actual cuts to the feed-in tariff were … Continue reading

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Care home couple count on solar income

Solar panels are paying off for the owners of a Burnley care home 12 months after their installation. Keith and Linda Harris had 20 panels fitted onto the roof of Abbey Grange Care Home, on Glenview Road, by Burnley company … Continue reading

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Solarlec launches legal action against government feed-in tariff cuts

Burnley firm Solarlec has launched a legal challenge against the government after it announced urgent plans to slash subsidies paid to consumers who generate their own renewable energy. Last month the government revealed plans to halve cash paid to consumers … Continue reading

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