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Solar to be removed from new Taylor Wimpey housing development

January 16, 2020
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has requested to remove solar PV from a planning application lodged with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.
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Solar jobs continue to fall, but sector remains optimistic

January 16, 2020
The number of jobs in the solar sector has dropped “disappointingly” since 2015, according figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show.
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Anesco signs O&M contracts with Foresight and Alpha Real Renewables for 71MW

January 15, 2020
Anesco has signed new contracts to provide O&M services to ten sites, with a total capacity of 71MW, for Foresight Group and Alpha Real Renewables.
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BayWa r.e. announces senior management shakeup

January 15, 2020
BayWa r.e. has announced some changes to its senior management team, to herald in the new decade.
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Cadent launches its first solar array at site in Norfolk

January 14, 2020
Cadent, Britain’s largest gas distribution network, has launched its first solar farm, comprising 388 solar panels.

SEG tariffs only available to import customers non-compliant, Ofgem warns

January 13, 2020
Ofgem is in talks with suppliers to “ensure they understand their Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) obligations”, with export tariffs required to be available to all customers with eligible installs.
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City of London tendering for 55GWh of renewables annually

January 9, 2020
The City of London Corporation has put out a notice of procurement for up to 55GWh of renewable energy per year.
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Zero carbon power sources outstrip fossil fuels in 2019 in historic first

January 2, 2020
Zero carbon sources, including solar, generated more power in 2019 than fossil fuels in a historic first, according to National Grid.
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Gresham House acquires 50MW battery storage duo bringing it closer to 150MW target

December 16, 2019
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has acquired two battery storage facilities from VLC Energy for £29.2 million.
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Cubico sells minority share of UK portfolio

December 12, 2019
Cubico Sustainable Investments (Cubico) has sold a minority stake in its UK solar and wind portfolio to infrastructure fund GLIL.

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