solar , the international renewable energy company which designs , builds , and operates solar power plants and wind energy farms , has announced that it is exiting the UK market due to " uneconomic " conditions created by the government 's new feed - in tariff proposals . This is a blow to the UK solar market , which has been booming over the last year . SunEdison invested around £ 400 m in the UK market , including residential and rooftops for solar installations .
SunEdison, the international renewable energy company which develops, builds, and operates solar power plants and wind energy farms, has announced that it is exiting the UK market due to "uneconomic" conditions created by the government's new feed-in tariff proposals. This is a blow to the UK solar market, which has been booming over the last year. SunEdison invested around £400m in the UK market, targeting residential and rooftops for solar installations.