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Yorkshire’s largest solar farm goes live

October 24, 2024
A new 55MW solar development in Yorkshire has today (24 October) come online, becoming the region’s largest operational solar farm.
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Solar Energy Scotland: Scottish budget should bring back solar loans

October 24, 2024
Ahead of the Scottish budget on 4 December, Scotland’s leading solar industry trade body is calling for the government to reinstate loans for home solar power.
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Lightsource bp secures planning permission for 57MW standalone BESS

October 23, 2024
Lightsource bp has announced that it has been granted full planning permission for its first UK standalone battery energy storage system (BESS).
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London Stadium to install solar array

October 22, 2024
A major stadium in London will soon be entirely powered by solar, thanks to the installation of a new solar array.
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Starlight Energy submits early planning application for Leicestershire developments

October 22, 2024
Starlight Energy requested early-stage planning permission for two proposed solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) developments in Leicestershire, England.
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Good Energy launches new REGO service for feed-in-tariff generators

October 21, 2024
Renewable energy supplier Good Energy has revealed a new service for feed-in tariff (FIT) electricity generators to register them for the Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) scheme.
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Solar PPA prices stable after extended European decline

October 18, 2024
A new report by LevelTen Energy has shown that the average price of solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) has begun to level out after months of decline in the European market.
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Westmill Solar completes first cross-border co-operative solar energy investment

October 17, 2024
Westmill Solar Co-Operative has completed the first ever cross-border co-operative solar investment in Europe for a community energy project.
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Root-Power submits planning for 315MW of BESS

October 16, 2024
Battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Root-Power has announced that it has submitted planning applications for 315MW of BESS projects across the UK.
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Ripple Energy secures £21.8 million finance from Virgin Money

October 15, 2024
People-owned power pioneer Ripple Energy has successfully financed a new Devonshire solar development thanks to a deal with Virgin Money.

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