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Solar Energy UK and SolarPower Europe launch the Solar Stewardship Initiative

October 4, 2022
Solar Energy UK and SolarPower Europe have jointly launched the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) detailing plans to develop responsible, transparent and sustainable solar value chains.
Image: Getty Images.

ReneSola Power acquires 50MWp Lincoln solar farm

October 3, 2022
ReneSola Power has acquired a 50MWp solar farm in Branston, Lincoln.
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Big Solar Co-op achieves milestone in the development of community-owned rooftop solar projects

October 3, 2022
Big Solar Co-op has reached a key milestone by attaining its minimum investment target of £600,000 to proceed with its first solar installations.
The project will incorporate agrivoltaics. Image: Getty.

NextEnergy Solar secures £60 million increase to NatWest and AIB credit facility

September 30, 2022
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has provided a £60 million increase to its Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) with AIB and NatWest.
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Centrica energises Surrey-based water treatment plant with solar farm

September 30, 2022
Centrica has confirmed a Surrey-based water treatment plant has seen the benefits of utilising renewable energy via the completion of a local solar farm.
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Octopus Energy confirms successful trial of drone monitoring at UK solar farm

September 29, 2022
A solar farm managed by Octopus Energy Generation has successfully trialled autonomous drones as means to provide operational and maintenance improvements.
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Solar to benefit from £1.5 billion BEIS boost to support energy efficiency in homes

September 29, 2022
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is providing £1.5 billion to improve the energy efficiency of 130,000 low-income households across the UK, with solar to benefit.
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Solar Energy UK invites Truss to visit one of ‘the UK’s many excellent solar farms’

September 29, 2022
Solar Energy UK together with 18 environmental organisations have called on Prime Minister Liz Truss and her government to back solar power.
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Sector welcomes Labour Party’s plan to treble solar deployments

September 28, 2022
The solar sector has welcomed the Labour Party’s target of trebling solar by 2030 if it were to be elected.
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British Solar Renewables receives planning consent for 28MW solar project

September 28, 2022
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has received planning consent for a 28MW solar project based in Hampshire.

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