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Centrica launches new division to target 650MW of solar

October 25, 2021
Centrica Business Solutions has launched a new team to develop, build, manage and optimise a portfolio of grid-connected solar and battery assets.
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Lightsource Labs and Pure Planet team up for solar and storage offering

June 29, 2021
Energy technology company Lightsource Labs has teamed up with supplier Pure Planet to develop a domestic solar and storage solution.
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Smart Metering Systems snaps up Solo Energy as it targets VPP sector

March 27, 2020
Smart Metering Systems (SMS) moves into the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) sector as it reveals its acquisition of Solo Energy.
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Frequency response remains main driver for beleaguered UK storage sector

March 24, 2020
Frequency response continues to be a key driver of front of the meter storage in the UK, but the market is slowing as it faces numerous challenges.
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VPPs can reduce electricity demand during peak times by 25%, finds Northern Powergrid trial

March 4, 2020
Battery systems could allow 25% more renewable electricity to be used during peak times, Northern Powergrid has found in its Distributed Storage and Solar Study.

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