Solar Media Staff

Planning permission has been given for Ducklington Solar Farm in Oxfordshire, a site being developed by Innova Renewables in partnership with Novus Renewable Services.

New research from the University of Sussex has highlighted how increased government support is needed to make solar viable for a range of consumers.

UK developer Anesco is expanding into Europe, announcing its first subsidiary in the Netherlands.

Battery energy storage company Field is to build a portfolio of four assets across the UK after securing financing from investment firm Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Company (TEEC).

Solar Energy Scotland has called on the government to remove legacy planning barriers for both large and small solar developments.

Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewable Energy Fund 2 (MGREF2) has acquired a 50% stake in UK renewable developer Island Green Power.

Solar Energy UK has launched a new Corporate Buyers’ Guide, as interest in commercial solar continues to grow.

The increasing capacity of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the UK is leading to the development of new types of contractual arrangements, while financing is “developing at a rapid pace”, according to Jonathan Cohen, head of energy at law firm Howard Kennedy.

Triodos Bank UK is launching a £4.7 million community renewable energy bond offer through its crowdfunding platform for Empower Community Foundation, which owns two solar farms.

Inverter supplier Sungrow has announced a new partnership with Statera Energy, to supply a 362MW/391MWh energy storage project in the UK.