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Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has hailed the success of its inaugural year with a gross asset value of £441 million from 24 assets.

A 50MW solar and battery storage scheme being developed by JBM Solar Projects has received planning permission.

Nissan is to nearly triple the renewable energy generation at its Sunderland manufacturing plant with a proposed 20MW solar farm.

Solar Power Portal caught up with Shaun Beattie, director at BeBa Energy, to delve into the company’s early beginnings as a joint venture, using Google Earth to source new leads and the “buoyant” commercial solar market.

Viridian Solar has unveiled new roofing kits that extend its existing partnership with VELUX, announced last year.

Solar Power Portal caught up with Huawei’s product manager Luis Castillo and its solution manager Ivan Ivanov to talk about the company’s string inverter technology, digitalisation and its next steps in the UK market.

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) is to consult on a new route for installer certification.

Elgin Energy is to progress a 210MW portfolio of subsidy-free solar following the closure of its first fundraise with Focus Capital Partners.

Of the 100,000 new jobs to result from the Green Homes Grant, only 14,500 of these have been created to date.

Further calls have come in ahead of next week’s Budget for the Chancellor to not curtail the Green Homes Grant scheme.