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SEEIT looks to invest £100m in new assets in new trading update

May 18, 2020
The SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEEIT) is looking to invest more than £100 million in assets including rooftop solar.
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NESF sells on 115MW of subsidy-free solar to NextPower

May 14, 2020
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) is selling two of its subsidy-free assets to NextPower Development, part of the NEC Group, in a £11.5 million transaction.
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Joju Solar working on getting new projects “shovel-ready” to help outlast lockdown

May 13, 2020
Joju Solar is “very confident” it will make it through the lockdown period despite furloughing staff as it takes a cautious approach to opening up.
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Andy Koss to head up Sembcorp UK as it looks to accelerate growth

May 12, 2020
Energy storage firm Sembcorp UK has announced that Andy Koss will be joining the company as the new head of business.
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Gravitricity to build £1 million demonstrator for gravity-based storage system

May 12, 2020
UK energy storage start-up Gravitricity is to build a 250kW demonstrator project in Scotland.
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ESB bolsters position in Irish solar market with Harmony Solar partnership

May 11, 2020
Irish utility ESB has signed a multi-million euro partnership with Wexford-based solar company Harmony Solar.
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UK has ‘golden chance’ to place renewables at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery

May 6, 2020
Low-carbon infrastructure must be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery to provide jobs and economic security, with fairness embedded throughout.
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Viridian seals roof-integrated solar deal with Newland Homes

May 5, 2020
Viridian Solar has racked up another agreement with a housebuilder for its roof-integrated solar.
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Bluefield’s NAV drops as generation soars 4.8% over target

May 5, 2020
Bluefield Solar Income Fund has seen a slight drop in its NAV, but is lauding its generation portfolio as performing “extremely well”.
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Solarcentury predicts renewables to accelerate post-COVID-19 as it posts sterling financial results

May 5, 2020
Despite short-term challenges caused by COVID-19, solar power’s competitive nature could see it accelerate as we move forward, according to Solarcentury.

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