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Caerphilly County Borough Council has put forward development proposals for the largest publicly owned solar farm in Wales – a 20MW site at Cwm Ifor Farm in Penyrheol.

Delays in the growth of Britain’s battery energy storage sector helped boost Gresham House Energy Storage Fund’s (GRID) portfolio performance, resulting in a “strong growth of earnings” in 2022.

The 5MW Whites Pit solar farm in Wimborne, Dorset, has been commissioned by renewable energy Ethical Power to provide power to the Dorset Green Hydrogen project.

A new partnership has been agreed between Schroders Greencoat LLP and Innova Renewables to develop solar and battery storage projects in the UK.

Octopus Energy has signed its first solar contract in Japan with Yotsuya Capital, as it continues to invest in the Japanese energy market.

Telecommunications company Vodafone has installed its first on-site solar panels at a mobile telephone exchange (MTX) network site in Gloucester.

UK battery storage developer Penso Power has won planning permission on appeal for a 100MW/250MWh battery storage project in Bramley, Hampshire.

Sustainable infrastructure investor, NTR, has announced the deployment of two battery energy storage systems in Co. Wexford, Ireland.

The Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction is now open for applications, with a £205 million budget available to support renewable energy projects.

Ethical Power Development Ltd, part of the Ethical Power Group, has acquired the development business of Public Power Solutions (PPS), including a pipeline of solar and energy storage projects with a potential capacity of over 250MW.