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Wales chosen for lithium-ion gigafactory and 200MW solar farm

July 17, 2020
Britishvolt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Welsh government for the development of its “landmark” gigafactory.
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Lightsource BP announces 50MW solar farm in Durham

July 16, 2020
Lightsource BP has got planning permission for a new 50MW solar farm near Castle Eden in Durham.
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Government urged to unlock the ‘enormous’ potential of solar and onshore wind

July 16, 2020
Renewables investor Thrive Renewables is calling on the government to seize a £66.5 billion potential investment opportunity for onshore renewables, including solar.
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Shell launches new Solar Storage tariff together with sonnen

July 15, 2020
Shell Energy has launched a new Solar Storage tariff as part of its partnership with German battery manufacturer sonnen.
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‘No basis’ to overturn Cleve Hill development consent

July 14, 2020
Cleve Hill Solar Park has dodged an attempt to get its development consent overturned by Swale Borough Council.
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Newport celebrates largest rooftop installation in Wales on Geraint Thomas National Velodrome

July 14, 2020
The largest solar rooftop project of its kind in Wales has gotten underway, with 2,000 panels set to be installed on the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome in Newport.
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Alectris to open first UK office to capitalise on market growth

July 14, 2020
Operations and maintenance (O&M) company Alectris has announced that it is to open its first UK office.
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Goldsmiths looks to further increase its solar ambitions

July 13, 2020
Goldsmiths University of London has launched a green recovery plan to help it reduce its emissions over the next five years.
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Neath Port Talbot sees rollout of rooftop solar across six sites

July 13, 2020
A total of almost 190kW of rooftop solar is currently being installed across six sites in Neath Port Talbot.
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Foresight broadens investment scope with PiP acquisition

July 13, 2020
Foresight has acquired fellow investment company Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PiP), in a move that broadens the group’s infrastructure platform.

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