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Statkraft becomes UK solar developer for first time

June 24, 2020
Statkraft has entered the UK solar developer market for the first time, thanks to a Joint Development Agreement with solar developer UK Power Associates Ltd (UKPA).
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Up to 1,000 homes to receive solar PV in new Brighton & Hove City Council scheme

June 23, 2020
Brighton and Hove City Council is planning to install solar panels on up to 1,000 council-owned homes.
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Bluefield broadens scope in bid to target ‘attractive opportunities’ of storage and other renewables

June 19, 2020
Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) is looking to diversify its portfolio, branching out into storage and other renewable technologies.
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Record high solar irradiation helps UK generation surge

June 17, 2020
Solar irradiation in the south of England in May was as much as 50% higher than normal, according to new research by Solargis.
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Domestic renewable energy installs rise 37% in ‘early signs’ of recovery

June 16, 2020
There are “early signs” of domestic renewable energy installations recovering, according to the MCS.
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Community Energy England sets its sights on 5,270MW by 2030

June 12, 2020
Community Energy England (CEE) has launched its Community Energy 2030 Vision, targeting 5,270MW of community power on the energy system.
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Cost-efficiency gains to shelter solar from pandemic setbacks

June 10, 2020
Cost-efficiency gains will continue despite claims that solar development would be set back by the COVID-19 pandemic, says thinktank IEEFA.
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Energeo identifies 40,000 potential solar sites in London’s Lambeth

June 10, 2020
Data specialist Energeo has identified 40,000 sites that would be suitable for solar development in the London borough of Lambeth.
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Poor photovoltaic output hampering non-domestic solar in the UK

June 8, 2020
As many as 91% of solar arrays are underperforming in the UK, according to a recent survey by independent power and energy consultant Roadnight Taylor.
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‘Landmark’ council owned storage site in Somerset energised

June 5, 2020
The largest council-owned energy storage site in the UK has been energised and is now operational .

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