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Increased policy support needed to address ‘mounting justice issues’ of PV adoption patterns

April 4, 2022
New research from the University of Sussex has highlighted how increased government support is needed to make solar viable for a range of consumers.
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Anesco announces Dutch subsidiary as it kicks off strategic European expansion

April 4, 2022
UK developer Anesco is expanding into Europe, announcing its first subsidiary in the Netherlands.
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Field bags £46m in financing to build 110MW portfolio of battery storage assets

April 1, 2022
Battery energy storage company Field is to build a portfolio of four assets across the UK after securing financing from investment firm Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Company (TEEC).
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Solar Energy Scotland calls on government to remove legacy planning barriers

April 1, 2022
Solar Energy Scotland has called on the government to remove legacy planning barriers for both large and small solar developments.
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Lightsource bp completes 5MW solar project for Saputo Dairy in Cornwall

March 31, 2022
Lightsource bp has finished construction of a 5MW solar PV project for food producer Saputo Dairy for its Davidstow creamery.
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Macquarie acquires stake in UK solar developer Island Green Power

March 31, 2022
Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewable Energy Fund 2 (MGREF2) has acquired a 50% stake in UK renewable developer Island Green Power.
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Solar Energy UK publishes Corporate Buyers’ Guide as companies look to hedge against soaring bills

March 31, 2022
Solar Energy UK has launched a new Corporate Buyers’ Guide, as interest in commercial solar continues to grow.
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Triodos launches £4.7m community renewable energy bond offer

March 30, 2022
Triodos Bank UK is launching a £4.7 million community renewable energy bond offer through its crowdfunding platform for Empower Community Foundation, which owns two solar farms.
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Sungrow and Statera Energy announce new energy storage partnership

March 29, 2022
Inverter supplier Sungrow has announced a new partnership with Statera Energy, to supply a 362MW/391MWh energy storage project in the UK.
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Gore Street proposes £75m fundraise to pursue 1.3GW pipeline

March 29, 2022
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund is looking to raise £75 million via the issue of 68,181,818 new ordinary shares to fund the acquisition and construction of a new pipeline.

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