Solar Media Staff

Dublin-based energy efficiency company UrbanVolt has launched a new service to supply solar electricity to large and small businesses through rooftop solar installations.

Norwegian utility Statkraft has completed the construction of its second large-scale battery storage project in the Republic of Ireland.

Solar development giant Lightsource bp has unveiled proposals for a 350MW site in North Anglesey, Wales.

UK renewables distributor Midsummer has announced a new partnership with Chinese solar PV manufacturer Jinko Solar.

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund is proposing a new issue of ordinary shares at 102 pence per share to raise further capital for its development pipeline of 1.3GW.

Zenobe Energy has unveiled a 100MW project in Capenhurst, Chester, which it says is set to be Europe’s largest grid-connected battery.

Solar Power Portal caught up with Andrew King and Ian Harding, co-founders and directors of Enso Energy, to talk about the key considerations for putting solar through planning, the timeline of Enso’s 1GW pipeline and how government policy could support further solar development.

Viridian Solar’s “eyes remain firmly on the future” as it announces it has been acquired by roofing manufacturer Marley.

NextEnergy Capital has energised two subsidy-free solar farms, one of which – a 75MWp asset developed in Wales – is claimed to be the largest constructed PV plant in the UK.

Foresight Solar & Technology VCT has appointed Carol Thompson as director to “support and further expand the existing portfolio of companies”.