“We cannot will progress to happen”, said Rt Hon Chris Skidmore on day two of the UK Solar Summit. He identified that over the summer of last year we saw a shift “in tone, if not in policy” from the government.
British Solar Renewables (BSR) has announced that its latest upcoming solar park has been granted planning permission by East Suffolk Council, the second approval it has gained this year.
Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has secured a multi-currency revolving credit facility worth up to €1.3 billion (£1.1 billion) to finance new solar projects in several countries, including the UK.
Atlantic Green has signed an almost £200 million deal with Ameresco, who will build a new 300MW battery energy storage system (BESS) alongside Envision Energy.
A report commissioned by UK energy provider OVO Energy has shown that fewer than one in ten people report getting any dedicated green skills training at work, which the company says is a major risk to the rollout of solar power and other green tech.
Solis Inverters has confirmed that it is fully compliant with the UK’s recently introduced cybersecurity regulations, the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Regime.
Renewable energy developers PS Renewables and Ørsted have announced a second round of community consultations for their proposed One Earth Solar Farm, as well as updated proposals for the project.