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Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC) has unveiled two landmark solar-plus-storage projects on existing landfill sites which aim to be the first of their kind in the UK.

Tesco is planning a major rollout of solar on the roofs of its stores in the UK, Solar Power Portal can reveal.

A new start-up energy supplier is aiming to become the ‘Uber of electricity’ by turning homes into personal power stations.

Solar is to help renewables become the “dominant force” of Great Britain’s energy mix by as early as next year, a new report has found.

Almost £2 million in new European funding is to support the development of a “new wave” of energy projects in the South West.

BayWa r.e. has landed a contract to provide operations and maintenance services to Octopus Investments for 13 of its UK solar farms.

The government is seeking to remove a significant hurdle for utility-scale co-located storage sites, enabling projects with combined capacities in excess of 50MW to proceed without requiring government consent.

The government must urgently re-examine its policy for supporting established renewables if it is to meet climate objectives, research and analysis firm Cornwall Insight has said.

Anesco and Shell’s New Energies division are to partner on a utility-scale battery storage project in Norfolk.

Greencoat Solar has added a further 60MW to its portfolio with a new acquisition, taking its total installed capacity above 600MW.