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Solar now provides Portsmouth International Port with 35% of its electricity

August 15, 2023
Portsmouth International Port has completed a solar-battery co-location project meaning solar now provides 35% of the site’s electricity.
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2023 set to be ‘best year ever’ for solar installations

August 14, 2023
Record solar panel installation rates have set the UK on track for “best year ever for renewable energy” installations said Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
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Firma Vogt Solar unveils plans for 150MW solar NSIP in Cumbria

August 10, 2023
Joint venture Firma Vogt Solar has unveiled plans for a 150MW solar-based Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) in Cumbria.
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Luminous Energy to build 28.5MWp Norfolk solar farm

August 9, 2023
Luminous Energy has received financial close on the 28.5 MWp Bracon Ash Solar Farm near Norwich, Norfolk.
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MCS unveils TÜV Rheinland as new renewable product certification body

August 8, 2023
TÜV Rheinland has been unveiled as the new renewable product certification body for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
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SSE Renewables’ first solar project enters construction

August 7, 2023
SSE Renewables has confirmed that its first solar project, located in Worcestershire, has entered construction.
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Voltalia to bring 230MW of new solar power to Ireland

August 7, 2023
International energy producer Voltalia has been selected to build and maintain solar farms totalling 230MW in Ireland.
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Irish IPP Power Capital Renewable Energy secures €125 million for 230MW of PV

July 28, 2023
Irish solar independent power producer (IPP) Power Capital Renewable Energy (PCRE) has received €125 million (£107 million) in funding to construct 230MW of solar assets.
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UK govt begins consultation on NSIP reforms

July 27, 2023
The UK government is currently discussing plans to reform the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process to enable faster consenting.
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ENGIE, Infinis sign PPA with Arla to power its UK operations

July 25, 2023
ENGIE and Infinis have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Arla to supply renewable energy from two solar farms.

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