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“We cannot will progress to happen”, said Rt Hon Chris Skidmore on day two of the UK Solar Summit. He identified that over the summer of last year we saw a shift “in tone, if not in policy” from the government.

The second round of the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) wrapped up in May. Sweeping reforms were on the table, sparking “heated and intense” conversation across the industry.

The first batteries have arrived at SSE Renewables’ battery storage project in Ferrybridge where installation will continue until late June.

At the Renewable Energy Revenues Summit 2024, a panel praised National Grid ESO’s role in facilitating the market and suggested that third-party optimisation may not be commoditising as some had anticipated.

Maldon District Council has granted planning permission to British Solar Renewables (BSR) for a new solar project in Essex.

The National Farmers’ Union of Scotland signed a deal with Iqony Solar Energy Solutions to support Scotland’s net zero ambitions.

Mytilineos, a Greek energy company, has signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Keppel DC REIT.

Midsummer has partnered with InstaGroup to enable it to launch its first fully connected solar PV system, InstaGen.

The second public consultation on a new solar farm planned for Fenwick, Doncaster, and developed by Boom Power will end on 31 May.

Dunamis has supported Lightsource bp with the design and build of high voltage electrical infrastructure in Nottinghamshire.