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NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal

TUC warns Green Homes Grant funding cuts are a ‘wrecking ball’ to green jobs

Elgin raises £4.25m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio

Good Energy signs PPA for two solar farms on brownfield land in Flintshire

Elgin raises £4.25m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio

Elgin raises £4.25m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio

1 Mar 2021, 12:37

Elgin Energy is to progress a 210MW portfolio of subsidy-free solar following the closure of its first fundraise with Focus Capital Partners.

NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal

NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal

1 Mar 2021, 10:47

NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has acquired 100MWp of UK solar in a c.£64.3 million deal with Lightsource BP.

TUC warns Green Homes Grant funding cuts are a ‘wrecking ball’ to green jobs

TUC warns Green Homes Grant funding cuts are a ‘wrecking ball’ to green jobs

1 Mar 2021, 10:17

Of the 100,000 new jobs to result from the Green Homes Grant, only 14,500 of these have been created to date.

Chancellor called on to continue Green Homes Grant to not ‘derail green recovery’

Chancellor called on to continue Green Homes Grant to not ‘derail green recovery’

26 Feb 2021, 12:16

Further calls have come in ahead of next week’s Budget for the Chancellor to not curtail the Green Homes Grant scheme.

Good Energy signs PPA for two solar farms on brownfield land in Flintshire

Good Energy signs PPA for two solar farms on brownfield land in Flintshire

26 Feb 2021, 10:47

UK green supplier Good Energy has signed a new subsidy-free agreement for two solar farms in Wales.

Government urged to adopt ‘ambitious target’ for UK solar deployment

Government urged to adopt ‘ambitious target’ for UK solar deployment

25 Feb 2021, 12:20

A collection of energy and environmental organisations are urging the government to up its commitment to UK solar with the implementation of a deployment target of at least 40GW by 2030.

VivoPower signs battery technology partnership with Tottenham Hotspur FC

VivoPower signs battery technology partnership with Tottenham Hotspur FC

25 Feb 2021, 12:15

VivoPower has been announced as the official battery technology partner for football club Tottenham Hotspur.

NTR acquires 54MW of co-located solar and storage in Wexford

NTR acquires 54MW of co-located solar and storage in Wexford

24 Feb 2021, 12:47

Investor and asset manager NTR has acquired a 54MW portfolio of co-located solar and storage projects in Co. Wexford, Ireland from RES.

Loch Ness pumped hydro developers win consent for 50MW battery project

Loch Ness pumped hydro developers win consent for 50MW battery project

23 Feb 2021, 15:19

Planning consent has been granted for a 50MW battery energy storage project in Aberdeenshire for developer Intelligent Land Investments Group (ILI Group).

Chancellor urged to rollover Green Homes Grants funds to underpin confidence in retrofit market

Chancellor urged to rollover Green Homes Grants funds to underpin confidence in retrofit market

23 Feb 2021, 12:54

The Chancellor has been sent a further letter urging him to fully rollover unspent Green Homes Grant funding into 2021/22.

Cambridgeshire’s ‘forward-thinking’ Stanground solar farm on landfill site gets green light

Cambridgeshire’s ‘forward-thinking’ Stanground solar farm on landfill site gets green light

23 Feb 2021, 12:03

Cambridgeshire County Council’s Stanground solar farm has been given the green light.

Downing unveils first UK utility-scale battery storage site

Downing unveils first UK utility-scale battery storage site

22 Feb 2021, 14:40

Downing LLP has announced its first utility-scale battery storage site in the UK, with a 50MW/53MWh project in Nursling, Southampton.

NESF boosts revenues as generation soars 8.1% above budget

NESF boosts revenues as generation soars 8.1% above budget

22 Feb 2021, 10:41

NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has continued to report what it describes as “strong operational resilience” throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in its update for the quarter ending 31 December 2020.

Green Homes Grant to reportedly be scrapped next month despite ‘clear demand’

Green Homes Grant to reportedly be scrapped next month despite ‘clear demand’

19 Feb 2021, 12:08

The Green Homes Grant is to reportedly be shuttered in March, less than a year after it first began operation.

NGOs warn UK will ‘lose international credibility’ if Green Homes Grant isn’t fixed

NGOs warn UK will ‘lose international credibility’ if Green Homes Grant isn’t fixed

19 Feb 2021, 11:08

Further calls for improvements to the Green Homes Grant are being voiced, with NGOs and thinktanks issuing a letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor on the subject.

How UK solar revenue streams could change this year

How UK solar revenue streams could change this year

19 Feb 2021, 08:30

Solar operators could be handling more complex power purchase agreement (PPA) portfolios with multiple small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as offtakers, according to industry leaders.

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  1. Elgin raises £4.25m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio
  2. NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal
  3. TUC warns Green Homes Grant funding cuts are a ‘wrecking ball’ to green jobs
  4. Chancellor called on to continue Green Homes Grant to not ‘derail green recovery’
  5. Good Energy signs PPA for two solar farms on brownfield land in Flintshire
  1. Elgin raises £4.25m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio
  2. NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal
  3. TUC warns Green Homes Grant funding cuts are a ‘wrecking ball’ to green jobs
  4. Chancellor called on to continue Green Homes Grant to not ‘derail green recovery’
  5. Good Energy signs PPA for two solar farms on brownfield land in Flintshire

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