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Solar PV hits 50% of installations in Green Homes Grant’s second local authority phase

January 31, 2022
As of the end of November 2021, there were 472 solar PV installations under Phase Two of the Local Authority Delivery of the Green Homes Grant.
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Solar soars to 15% of local authority Green Homes Grant installations

December 24, 2021
To date, there have been 1,623 installations of solar PV through the Local Authority Delivery of the Green Homes Grant, a significant rise on previously reported figures.
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Ameresco to deliver £1 million solar PV project for Bristol City Council

November 11, 2021
Ameresco is to design, supply and install solar PV systems to 175 homes across Bristol and North Somerset.
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Solar PV rolled out on new council homes in Perth

August 27, 2021
A £9.2 million development in Perth, Scotland has seen solar PV rolled out across 70 new homes.
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Ofgem to investigate Community Energy Scheme UK’s solar sales practices

August 20, 2021
The sales practices of the Community Energy Scheme UK are being called into question with the opening of an investigation by energy regulator Ofgem.
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Solar-plus-storage-plus-EV systems installed at Portsmouth housing depots

July 27, 2021
Portsmouth City Council has installed two solar, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems at housing depots in the city.
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Cambridgeshire County Council to build 2.5MW solar carport

April 9, 2020
A 2.5MW solar carport with battery storage is to be built in Cambridgeshire.
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Oldham Council planning to boost renewable consumption with 900kW farm

February 4, 2020
Oldham Council has announced its intention to build a 900kW solar farm.
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Local authorities, climate emergencies and the burgeoning role for solar car ports

December 10, 2019
Solar Power Portal’s resident local authority expert Stephen Cirell investigates the role solar car ports can play in helping councils and local authorities tackle climate emergencies, helped by tumbling install costs.
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Solarplicity bids to restructure community energy offering as new winding-up petition hits

August 1, 2019
Solarplicity has struck a deal with energy supplier Toto as it looks to press ahead with its community energy solar deployment scheme.

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