finance

Solar_Power_Portal_Awards

Solar Power Portal Awards 2017 shortlist unveiled

July 13, 2017
Solar Power Portal is delighted to today reveal the entries that have been shortlisted for this year’s Solar Power Portal Awards.
Elon_Musk_Tesla_BIPV

Tesla must provide specs before roof tile claims can be verified, says roofing contractor

July 6, 2017
More significant details regarding the generation profile of their solar roof tiles are needed before Tesla can substantiate claims that they are cheaper than conventional roofs.
DCIM100MEDIA

First community benefit funds from 50MW Swindon Solar Farm to be paid

July 6, 2017
The very first grants from a 50MW solar farm in Swindon are to be allocated over the next three months.
Generic_solar_-_three_panels_landscape

Vortex refinances 365MW UK solar portfolio

July 5, 2017
Vortex has refinanced its 365MW UK solar portfolio just two months after it completed the purchase from ex-SunEdison yieldco TerraForm Power.
Generic_solar_farm_sunset_-_Lightsource

The independent revival of UK solar

July 4, 2017
On Solar Independence Day, Liam Stoker looks at how the industry is enjoying a revival independent from government-backed incentives.
Leighton_Buzzard_battery_UKPN

Foresight puts further storage projects in its crosshairs

June 23, 2017
Foresight Group has more UK battery storage projects firmly its crosshairs and could branch out into both C&I and co-located projects in the near future.
Generic_solar_-_on_rail

UK solar market resurgent as attentions turn to post-subsidy business models

June 22, 2017
The UK solar market is beginning to defy difficult conditions as developers emerge with new, post-subsidy models.
Solar_Farm_generic_-_solarcentury

NESF adds £126.5 million to acquisition fund via oversubscribed placing

June 21, 2017
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has bolstered its chequebook by raising £126.5 million from a share placing that was significantly oversubscribed.
temp_file_RES_Battery_low_res1

Foresight enters battery storage fray with 35MW project purchase

June 21, 2017
Foresight Group has sealed its maiden battery storage purchase, acquiring the 35MW RES-built Port of Tyne project.
temp_file_Residential_Council_House_solar_-_campbell_kennedy7

First Green Deal loans issued as new scheme is ‘soft launched’

June 19, 2017
Green deal providers are processing loans for the first in nearly two years after the Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) kicked into gear once again.

Email Newsletter

Most Read

Apatura wins consent for 40MW Scottish BESS

Triple Point, Noriker Power agree £15 million debt facility for BESS development

Holcim UK installs solar array at Cheddar plant

Shawton Energy joins up with The Co-Op for rooftop solar

Danske Commodities scores balancing agreement for Low Carbon solar plant

Upcoming Events

Large Scale Solar USA 2025

29 April 2025
Dallas, Texas

Electrical Energy Storage 2025

7 May 2025
Munich, Germany

Intersolar Europe 2025

7 May 2025
Munich, Germany

Renewables Procurement & Revenue Summit 2025

21 May 2025
London, UK

Green Hydrogen Summit UK & Ireland 2025

1 July 2025
London, UK
Solar Power Portal is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.

You are now subscribed!

Thank you for subscribing to the email newsletter. You can opt-out at any time.