Solar Markets & Finance

Gresham House has agreed a deal to acquire fellow investment fund manager FIM Services for £25 million.

ESB has completed a Tesla battery storage installation for Ardagh Glass in Scotland on a ‘no-money-down’ offer, providing a further indication to the UK storage market’s focus on C&I projects.

Northumbrian Water has turned to Lightsource BP for the development of 10 ground-mount solar farms to help power its operations.

Foresight Solar Fund has increased its exposure to solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) to reduce cash flow volatility, the company has said.

Germany’s Tesvolt has targeted the UK’s growing C&I battery storage market with the hire of ex-Saft and Leclanché man Lawrie Wilson.

British perovskite solar cell developer Oxford PV has undertaken a new funding round, led by key existing investors Statoil and Legal & General Capital.

There are now less than six weeks left to nominate your projects for the Solar Power Portal and Energy-Storage.News Awards 2018.

On the back of the trade body’s new report on local authority solar, the Solar Trade Association’s Leonie Greene uncovers the extent of the opportunity with local authorities, details some best practice and looks at precisely how solar companies can thrive in this sector.

Ongoing frustration with national solar policy has allowed local authorities and regional government to take the lead in UK solar deployment, the Solar Trade Association has said in a new report.

Foresight Solar Fund has announced the addition of five new solar parks to its portfolio, totalling 53.3MW in capacity.