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The Welsh government has handed a boost to smaller-scale solar PV deployment by removing a mechanism requiring direct ministerial approval for the construction of the power plants.

Renewable energy developer Low Carbon has announced plans for a 500MW solar and energy storage project in Kent.

NextPower UK ESG has acquired its 11th utility-scale solar project, bringing its total portfolio to over 500MW.

Farnborough Airport in Hampshire has completed a £2 million rooftop solar PV project courtesy of solar installer Solivus.

Developers must address locals’ key concerns if the battery energy storage industry is to progress, Harmony Energy CEO Peter Kavanagh has said.

Global renewable energy investor Cubico Sustainable Investments launched the second phase of consultations yesterday (7 November) for a 130MW solar-based nationally significant infrastructure project (NSIP) in Cheshire.

Solar PV developer Island Green Power has seen a development consent order (DCO) decision delayed by the UK government for its 480MW West Burton project located across Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

Centrica Business Solutions and solar PV developer Push Power has completed the installation of solar PV systems at ten David Lloyd Leisure Clubs across the UK.

Solar developer Enso Energy has secured planning permission from two councils for a 49.9MW solar power plant in the south of England.

UK consultancy Cornwall Insight has published projections that profits from battery storage units will rebound by 2026.