Jonathan Tourino Jacobo

The generation arm of energy supplier Octopus Energy has acquired its first solar PV portfolio in Germany, with a combined capacity of 142.8MW.

Saturday 2 December saw 118 countries sign the ‘Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency Pledge’ to treble renewable capacity to 11TW by 2030 at COP28 in Dubai.

Delivery company Green 2 has partnered with off-grid solar supplier Bimble Solar to help the company sustainably deliver solar panels to its customers.

German independent power producer (IPP) Encavis has acquired from Industria Brand Energy a 26MWp solar park in Hockliffe, near Luton.

Lightrock Power has secured planning permission for a solar plant in East Devon, after receival approval from the District Council’s planning committee.

Lynher Energy has acquired the rights to build two solar battery farms and two independent battery storage facilities at adjacent sites in the UK.

Cambridge Power has secured planning permission for the construction of a 100MW battery energy storage system project (BESS).

Vital Energi has started installation of over 15,000 solar panels that will power the New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.

Nearly a quarter of homeowners plan on installing energy efficiency measures in the next year, NatWest and S&P’s Greener Homes Attitude Tracker has found.

A survey of over 300 business owners and senior executives has found that more than half have considered installing solar PV to avert the energy crisis.