Blogs

In October 2023, the Scottish government announced that its upcoming Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will commit to a deployment ambition of at least 4GW but up to 6GW of solar power by 2030.

In this article, Jamie Storry, business development manager at Enel X, explains the benefits and challenges of taking this innovative approach.

A roundup of all of Solar Power Portal’s guest blogs that have featured on the site throughout 2023.

This article serves as a roundup of all the blogs featured on Solar Power Portal throughout 2023 including large-scale solar and more.

As the year draws to a close, Solar Power Portal takes a look back at some of the most significant decarbonisation stories of 2023. 

To find out why so many large-scale solar projects are looking to call Nottinghamshire home and more details on Elements Greens’ NSIP, Solar Power Portal spoke with Mark Noone, project director for the Great North Road Solar Park.

To find out more about the partnership, Solar Power Portal spoke with James Galloway, European technical director of Segen, Marina Shi, head of AIKO UK, Ireland and Nordics, and Dr Christian Peter, managing director of Solarlab AIKO Europe.

Solar Power Portal sat down with Alisa Papadimitriou, business development director for Europe at Luxen Solar, to discuss the efficiency offering of its N-type TOPCon cells, navigating rapidly changing solar technologies, and its long-term partnership strategies for future success. 

The UK solar industry is set to add an additional 1.7 GWp-dc of new solar PV capacity in 2023, continuing its post-subsidy (FiTs and ROCs), growth phase towards being a multi-GW market over the next few years, according to the latest research findings from the Solar Media Market Research team.

Nick Bradford from Atlantic Green UK, discusses what the government’s decarbonisation delays mean for the UK BESS development.