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Harmony Energy Income Trust has announced that its 35MW/70MWh battery energy storage project in North Yorkshire has been successfully energised.

The government announced on 30 July that the budget for the sixth auction round (AR6) of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme will see a £500 million increase, reaching £1.5 billion.

Bristol Energy Cooperative (BEC) has partnered with Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) to build a 240kWp rooftop array on the airbase.

Consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was opened yesterday (30 July), with changes intended to “turbo-charge” the delivery of renewable generation by giving “significant weight” to the benefits associated with renewable and low carbon energy generation.

In this exclusive blog, lawyers explain more about the Pre-application Prospectus and what the changes mean for NSIPs.

The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government is set to publish the results of its consultation on the thresholds for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs).

While the new Labour government has promised to “unleash a solar rooftop revolution”, Solar Together analysis shows a drop in solar panel uptake across England in 2024 so far.

Gresham House, the largest owner of battery energy storage system (BESS) assets in the UK, has said it sees tolling deals like the one agreed with Octopus being possible “across the optimiser market”.

The minister of state Matthew Pennycook has granted planning permission for a 23MW solar development with 57MW of battery storage.

Schroders Greencoat, Schroders Capital’s renewables infrastructure management arm, has acquired three solar PV assets from Metlen Energy and Metals (formerly Mytilineos).