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Renewable energy firm RES has been granted permission to begin development of a 99.9MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Durham.

Over 80% of the public would be happy to have a ground-mount solar in their local areas, further confirming the public’s positive view of the technology.

Solar generation fell by 5.9% in 2021 compared to 2020, with renewables generation decreasing across the board as a result of less favourable weather conditions.

Solar generation fell by 5.9% in 2021 compared to 2020, with renewables generation decreasing across the board as a result of less favourable weather conditions.

The British Energy Security Strategy, unveiled today, has detailed an aim of increasing the country’s solar capacity five-fold.

The British Energy Security Strategy, unveiled today, has detailed an aim of increasing the country’s solar capacity five-fold.

From 2023, Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions will be held annually the government has announced.

The fourth Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has now opened, with solar able to take part for the first time since 2015.

Solar Energy UK has released a practical guide for local authorities looking to procure solar power, to help them reach their net zero targets.

While the Net Zero Strategy includes plans to review the frequency of Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions, a concrete UK solar deployment target was absent.