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Octopus, Vertol partner to provide ‘Zero Bills’ homes with solar

July 24, 2023
Octopus Energy has partnered with housebuilder Verto to roll out a “world first” Zero Bills agreement for housing developers with solar at its core.
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Eku Energy and NHOA to build 130MWh BESS projects

July 21, 2023
Eku Energy and NHOA have announced plans to build two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, totalling 130MWh, in Essex and Buckinghamshire.
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Voltalia selected as EPC contractor for 108MW Irish solar farm

July 21, 2023
International energy producer Voltalia has been selected to build a 108MW solar farm in Ireland by ESB and Bord na Móna.
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Octopus launches new solar and battery optimisation smart tariff

July 20, 2023
Octopus Energy has announced the launch of a new smart tariff aimed at consumers with domestic solar and battery storage.
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Concerns raised over solar farm planning and deployment in Parliamentary debate

July 20, 2023
A Parliamentary debate held in Westminster Hall yesterday (19 July) highlighted concerns from Conservative MPs over the deployment of solar.
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Statkraft signs solar PPA contracts with Infinis

July 19, 2023
Renewable energy company Statkraft has signed seven-year power purchase agreement (PPA) contracts with Infinis covering two UK solar farms.
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EDF Renewables gets approval for 49.9MW Northamptonshire solar farm

July 19, 2023
EDF Renewables has received approval to develop a 49.9MW solar farm situated in Northamptonshire.
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Cambridge Power secures planning permission for first RDP project

July 18, 2023
Renewable energy developer Cambridge Power has secured planning permission to deliver a battery storage project, the first under UK Power Networks’ (UKPNs) Regional Development Programme (RDP).
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EDF Renewables unveils plans for 49.9MW Cornish solar farm

July 18, 2023
EDF Renewables has announced plans to develop a 49.9MW solar farm in mid-Cornwall.
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Scottish local authorities lead the way in UK solar installations

July 17, 2023
Research by specialty retail company BOXT has found that East Renfrewshire in Scotland saw the highest rise in renewable energy installations – including solar panels – within a year at 31.1%

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