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UK solar capacity approaches 19 GW milestone

June 30, 2025
The latest figures from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) show that solar capacity has risen by 8.1% year on year.
The UK solar market is heating up. Aether Energy explains how it is empowering the solar sector to embrace real-time data and automation. Image: Aether Energy.
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Aether: The next-gen AI GTM Engine winning over UK solar installers

June 30, 2025
The UK solar market is heating up. Aether Energy explains how it is empowering the solar sector to embrace real-time data and automation.
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Low Carbon connects 129MW of solar to UK grid

June 27, 2025
Independent power producer (IPP) Low Carbon has announced it has successfully connected four new solar PV power plants to the grid.
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Solivus, UrbanChain in shared commercial solar partnership

June 25, 2025
Lightweight solar solutions provider Solivus has partnered with green energy marketplace UrbanChain on a UK commercial solar offering.
A drawn map of a proposed solar park.

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.
an overhead satellite map of the proposed location of the solar PV power plant.

TotalEnergies announces plans for 49.9MW solar farm near Birmingham Airport

June 23, 2025
International energy major TotalEnergies has revealed plans for a proposed solar PV power plant with a co-located battery energy storage system (BESS) near Birmingham Airport.
A map of the proposed East Pye Solar site.

Island Green Power launches second consultation for 500MW solar NSIP

June 19, 2025
Island Green Power has opened the second round of community consultation for the East Pye Solar project, a proposed 500MW solar PV power plant with a co-located battery energy storage system (BESS).
An overhead map of the proposed location of the Hooton Pagnell project.

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.
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Greenvolt Next to install rooftop solar PV on two shopping centres

June 18, 2025
Greenvolt Next UK has announced that it has agreed deals to install rooftop solar arrays on two major shopping centers in the UK.
The Spending Review 2025 (SR25) confirmed £13.2 billion spending between 2025-26 and 2029-30 for the scheme. Image: Lauren Hurley / DESNZ via Flickr.

Government confirms £13.2 billion for Warm Homes Plan

June 16, 2025
The UK government has confirmed that the Warm Homes Plan will be backed by £13.2 billion funding, enabling households to save money on bills.

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