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Renewable energy developer BayWa r.e. has been granted planning permission to develop a three-hour duration 171MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in England.

The solar industry has welcomed plans announced by the Labour Party this week to treble solar in the UK.

Developer Innova has been granted planning permission for a 400MW/800MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cumberland, UK, while Banks Renewables has sold a 2,900MWh BESS project to West Burton Energy.

An exhibitor spotlight on SolarEdge ahead of the Solar and Storage Live 2023 conference and exhibition next week (17-18 October).

Reports from over the weekend have indicated that Rishi Sunak could be set to restrict the installation of solar panels on British land due to food security.

Greek-based Mytilineos Energy and Metals has signed an EPC contract for the 373MW Cleve Hill solar project.

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has unveiled a redevelopment which will see the initiative take a more “active” approach.

Renewable energy business Banks Renewables intends to invest £100 million into a 200MW/400MWh BESS in Scotland.

UK developer Ridge Clean Energy has received planning approval for a 50MW solar and storage project in Nottinghamshire.

Gower Power has launched a community share offer for the 4.99MW Brynwhilach solar farm in the hopes of generating over £2.7 million in community benefit.