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On 1-2 July, the UK Solar Summit 2025 will bring together leading developers, investors and policymakers to explore solar’s evolving role in the UK energy mix. 

The Planning Inspectorate has accepted a planning application from independent renewable energy company RES for a 400MW solar power plant co-located with 200MW energy storage.

Ahead of Solar Media’s UK Solar Summit 2025, hear from Rosalind Smith Maxwell, director of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, and analyst Josh Cornes.

Developer Renewable Connections has received planning consent for a 23.5MW solar PV plant co-located with a 19MW battery energy storage system (BESS).

Ministers have confirmed the Future Homes Standard (FHS) will include provision that all new build properties have solar PV installed.

Earlier this week, TotalEnergies announced it had acquired a pipeline of eight solar projects from Low Carbon with a total capacity of 350MW, along with two battery storage projects totalling 85MW.

A parliamentary debate today calls for regulatory reform to implement national safety standards for battery energy storage systems (BESS).

The first 11 schools to install rooftop solar PV funded by state-owned energy company Great British Energy are estimated to save £175,000 annually.

In this contributed article, Ross Wolhuter, head of development for Eden Renewables, the developer behind the Forest Gate solar farm, discusses how communities can benefit from shared ownership of solar PV.

Investor AMPYR Distributed Energy (ADE) has acquired renewable energy solutions developer Eden Sustainable.