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HEIT's 98MW/196MWh Pillswood BESS project. Image: Harmony Energy.

Foresight acquires Harmony Energy Income Trust, takes fund private

July 9, 2025
Energy investment firm Foresight Group has acquired battery energy storage system (BESS) investment fund Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT).
Energy minister Michael Shanks at the Clean Power 2030 Summit. CP2030 can 'Britain off the rollercoaster of global fossil fuel markets' and bring down bills, Shanks said today. Image: Solar Media

Connections Reform: NESO invites applications to ‘unleash ready-to-go clean power projects’

July 8, 2025
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has opened the window for evidence submissions on grid Connections Reform.
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E.ON opens consultation on revised 25MW Coventry solar farm plans

July 8, 2025
E.ON UK has opened a consultation on revised plans for a 25MW solar PV power plant proposal.
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RES lands consent for 29.9MW Irish solar farm

July 7, 2025
RES has successfully secured planning permission for a 29.9MW solar PV power plant in Northern Ireland.
Gresham House BESS

Gresham House 789MW BESS floor deals to replace Octopus toll, enable augmentations to 2-hour

July 7, 2025
The Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID) has entered into long-term floor pricing agreements with counterparties Statkraft and Markel Bermuda, totalling 789MW.
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Qair lands consent for 49.9MW BESS

July 4, 2025
Green Switch Capital, part of the Qair Group, has announced it has secured planning permission for its first standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
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British Solar Renewables raises £345 million for 609MW of clean energy

July 4, 2025
Clean energy developer British Solar Renewables (BSR) has secured £345 million debt facility for 609MW of 12 solar and co-located solar-BESS projects. 
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EDF acquires Gate Burton solar NSIP from Low Carbon

July 3, 2025
EDF Power Solutions has today (3 July) announced that it has taken on a major solar development from Low Carbon.
The Clean Power 2030 Summits.

Delivering on the ‘national mission’ of solar power at the Clean Power 2030 Summits

July 3, 2025
‘We can capitalise right across the country,’ said Michael Shanks MP at this year’s Clean Power 2030 Summits.
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NESO opens plans for strategic energy planning framework

July 3, 2025
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has opened a public consultation on plans to redevelop the UK’s energy network.
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