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Enviromena Solar Farm Three Maids Hill

Enviromena wins contract for three major solar farms

February 19, 2024
Clean energy solutions company Enviromena has won a contract to repower three major UK solar farms to prepare for peak demands during summer.
Residential Roof-mounted Solar Panel Libra Energy

Eight in ten MPs support mandatory solar installations, reveals YouGov poll

February 15, 2024
According to the YouGov poll, 79% of all MPs support making solar panels mandatory for all new-build homes from 2025 onwards.
Fiskerton II-A (above) is just one of many projects in the East Midlands being developed. Image: Shanghai Electric.

DRD unveils early-stage plans for 750MW solar NSIP in Lincolnshire

February 15, 2024
Downing Renewable Developments (DRD) has unveiled plans to develop a 750MW solar and co-located storage project in Lincolnshire.
Econergy Solar Panel and Wind Turbines at Swangate

Econergy, Rivage partner on £128 million European solar investment

February 15, 2024
Independent power producer (IPP) Econergy and Rivage Investment have agreed to £128 million (€150 million) in debt financing to progress their pipeline of European PV projects.
The partnership will combine Midsummer's Easy PV technology with Solarport's mounting solutions. Image: Midsummer.

Midsummer, Solarport unveil strategic solar partnership

February 13, 2024
System distributor Midsummer has signed a strategic partnership with Solarport to develop integrated solar mounting solutions.
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UK solar PPA prices see modest rise as European prices fall

February 12, 2024
Power market analysts LevelTen Energy has published its latest report on the European renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) sectors noting a slight increase for those signed in the UK.
Octopus Energy and National Grid partner to accelerate the installation process for solar and other renewables. Image: Naked Solar

Octopus Energy, National Grid partner to accelerate domestic solar installations

February 12, 2024
Octopus Energy and National Grid have partnered to speed up the installation of domestic roof-mounted solar panels.
Botley West Solar Farm completed its second consultation phase on 8 February 2024. Image: Low Carbon

840MW Botley West Solar Farm concludes second consultation

February 9, 2024
The second consultation phase has been completed for the Botley West Solar Farm in the west of Oxfordshire.
Conrad Energy has secured planning permission for a 15.23MW solar farm in collaboration with Leonardo Helicopters. Image: Harmony Energy

Conrad Energy gets planning approval for 15MW Somerset solar farm

February 9, 2024
Independent power producer Conrad Energy has secured planning permission for a 15.23MW solar farm in collaboration with Leonardo Helicopters.
Foresight Solar expects to bring its 50MW Sandridge BESS project online in 2024. Image: Foresight.

Foresight Solar’s UK portfolio operates ‘stronger-than-expected’ across 2023

February 8, 2024
Foresight Solar has seen its unaudited NAV fall to £697.9 million in Q4 2023, despite UK portfolio operating “stronger-than-expected”.

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