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UK battery storage market reaches 1GW landmark as new applications continues to grow

April 2, 2020
Lauren Cook, analyst at Solar Media Market Research, explores the detail behind the data in the UK’s battery storage market, as new applications continue to swell.
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It’s time for the solar sector to digitalise beyond basic operations and maintenance software

April 2, 2020
Asset management company explore the benefits of digitalising O&M in the solar industry.
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RedT rebrands as merger completes, raising just £155k from its Open Offer

April 2, 2020
Vanadium redox flow battery company redT has officially rebranded to Invinity Energy Systems following its merger with Avalon, the change now approved by shareholders.
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Gore Street halts all construction of new assets due to COVID-19

April 1, 2020
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has suspended all construction on assets currently in the works as it also announces the completion of Lower Road.
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Q&A: STA’s Chris Hewett on how the industry has fared one year since the FiT

March 31, 2020
Now as we approach one year on, Solar Power Portal had a chat with Solar Trade Association CEO Chris Hewett about how the industry has fared in the post FiT world.
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FiT completion deadline for community solar extended due to COVID-19 delays

March 31, 2020
Community energy projects have been given a six month extension to complete and register feed-in tariff (FiT) projects due to ongoing challenges caused by COVID-19.
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Harmony Energy gets green light for 49.5MW battery

March 30, 2020
Harmony Energy has been given the go ahead for its latest grid-scale battery energy storage system to date.
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Foresight Solar Fund closely monitoring COVID-19 as power prices fall

March 27, 2020
Foresight Solar Fund has stated that COVID-19 has caused no operational disruption so far, but it is closely monitoring the situation.
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Smart Metering Systems snaps up Solo Energy as it targets VPP sector

March 27, 2020
Smart Metering Systems (SMS) moves into the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) sector as it reveals its acquisition of Solo Energy.
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RESS application process extended in light of ‘significant challenge’ of COVID-19

March 27, 2020
Ireland’s Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) Qualification Application deadline has been extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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