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EDF to explore impact of utility-scale solar on biodiversity

June 8, 2022
EDF Renewables is looking to explore the positive impacts of utility-scale solar projects on biodiversity, soil health and farmland management in partnership with academic institutions.
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Downing looks to raise £50m to repay RCF and finance pipeline purchases

June 7, 2022
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust has announced a proposed issue of ordinary shares in order to raise approximately £50 million.
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Diageo gets green light for 4.1MW solar farm in Fife

June 6, 2022
Beverage company Diageo has been given the green light by Fife council for the construction of its 4.1MW solar farm.
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‘Unprecedented’ power prices driving commercial PV interest, ROOF says as it details 500MW pipeline

June 6, 2022
Commercial solar firm Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF) has developed a 496MW pipeline of assets, with the company expecting interest in PV to rise with the increase in energy bills.
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ROOF invests in 6MW Marks & Spencer UK solar rooftop system

June 2, 2022
Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF) has invested £6.6 million into a rooftop solar PV system situated atop what it said is a major Marks & Spencer (M&S) warehouse.
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Bluefield Solar raises £150m as it eyes potential acquisition opportunities

June 2, 2022
Bluefield Solar has raised £150 million to pay down its fully drawn Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) following its acquisition of a 93MW portfolio earlier this month.
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Virgin Money unveils £200m green loan to help farmers decarbonise

June 1, 2022
Virgin Money has launched a new £200 million fund to help farmers decarbonise.
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EDF eyes 50MW Northamptonshire solar farm

May 31, 2022
EDF Renewables has submitted a planning application for another 49.9MW solar farm.
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3ti launches modular mini solar and storage powered EV car park Papilio3

May 30, 2022
British solar carpark developer 3ti has launched a pop-up mini solar car park, dubbed Papilio3.
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Second consultation phase opens for 350MW Mallard Pass solar farm

May 27, 2022
The second consultation phase has opened for the 350MW Mallard Pass solar farm in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, and Rutland.

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