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British Solar Renewables raises £345 million for 609MW of clean energy

July 4, 2025
Clean energy developer British Solar Renewables (BSR) has secured £345 million debt facility for 609MW of 12 solar and co-located solar-BESS projects. 
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British Solar Renewables submits plans for Harp Farm Solar Park

June 23, 2025
Clean energy developer British Solar Renewables (BSR) has submitted a planning application for a 15MW solar PV power plant in Kent.
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BSR consults community on 49.9MW solar-plus-storage plans

June 19, 2025
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has launched a community consultation regarding plans for the Hooton Pagnell Renewable Park, a proposed solar-plus-storage development near Doncaster.
Ahead of the event, Solar Power Portal heard from Fran Button, deputy CEO of British Solar Renewables, who plays a key role in shaping the company’s environmental strategy and will take part in the panel on 1 July. Image: BRitish Solar Renewables.

Certainty the ‘single most important thing’ for achieving CP2030

June 13, 2025
On 1-2 July, the UK Solar Summit 2025 will bring together leading developers, investors and policymakers to explore solar’s evolving role in the UK energy mix. 
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British Solar Renewables acquires Little Crow solar-plus-storage NSIP

March 21, 2025
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has announced that it has acquired the Little Crow solar and storage project from INRG.
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Axpo signs 10-year agreement with British Solar Renewables

January 21, 2025
Swiss energy producer Axpo has signed a ten-year agreement with British Solar Renewables (BSR) to buy power from BSR’s Wiltshire solar PV power plant.
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British Solar Renewables lands planning consent for 49.9MW project

December 19, 2024
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has announced that it has been granted planning permission for a new solar PV power plant in Braintree, Essex.
With a combined solar generation of 132GWh annually, the portfolio comprises five assets built or in construction. Image: British Solar Renewables.

BSR closes first portfolio financing

June 10, 2024
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has closed its first portfolio financing. The facility is financed by Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Lloyds Bank.
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British Solar Renewables secures planning permission for new solar parks

May 31, 2024
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has announced that its latest upcoming solar park has been granted planning permission by East Suffolk Council, the second approval it has gained this year.
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British Solar Renewables acquired by ICG Infra

July 29, 2022
Integrated solar developer British Solar Renewables (BSR) has been acquired by global alternative asset manager ICG’s debut infrastructure fund, ICG Infra.

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