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EIB Backs PPC Renewables’ 230 MW Kozani PV Project In Greece & More From Technique Solaire, EDF Renewables, Lightsource BP, Cepsa
Thursday, 19 Jan 2023
PPC Renewables raises €28.5 million from EIB; Technique Solaire’s maiden floating PV plant in the Netherlands; EDF Renewables UK gets NatWest as offtaker for 50 MW project; Lightsource bp selling 247 MW in Spain; Cepsa to invest in 400 MW in Spain.
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BayWa Offloads 115 MW Solar PV Capacity In Spain & More From Green Genius, RES, Gamesa Electric
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2023
BayWa has sold 3 solar plants with 115 MW capacity in Spain; Green Genius too has divested stake in 152 MW PV in Spain; RES has proposed 25 MW solar farm in the UK; Gamesa Electric’s 2022 business was driven by Proteus central inverters.
350 MW UK Solar Farm Moves Forward With DCO Clearance
Canadian Solar & Windel Energy’s 350 MW Mallard Pass Solar Farm Secures Development Consent Order From UK Government
Friday, 06 Jan 2023
A 350 MW solar power project in the UK, proposed by Canadian Solar and Windel Energy, has secured the development consent order (DCO) from the National Infrastructure Directorate and is now open for public consultation.
600 MW Solar & Storage Farm Planned Near Wind Farm In UK
RWE Secures Capacity Agreement For 600 MW NSIP Solar & Storage Project In UK On Land Close To Existing Wind Farm
Thursday, 15 Dec 2022
European energy company RWE has secured a capacity agreement from the National Grid of UK for its Tween Bridge Solar Farm with a potential generation capacity of up to 600 MW accompanied by battery storage, located next to the company’s own Tween Bridge Onshore Wind Farm.
UK Solar Breathes A Sigh Of Relief
UK To See ‘A Lot More’ Solar Power Generation Under Rishi Sunak Administration, Confirm Ministers; Solar Energy UK Calls It ‘Turning Point’ For RE Sector
Friday, 09 Dec 2022
The UK government under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has put to rest fears of the solar industry by confirming that the administration is looking at ‘a lot more’ solar generation farms coming up in the country, including on high-grade farmland to m.
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Falck Renewables & IDELE To Collaborate On Agrivoltaic Projects In France & More From Octopus, MET, Low Carbon, Ørsted
Thursday, 08 Dec 2022
Falck Renewables and IDELE to explore agrivoltaics in France; Octopus Energy takes over Zestec in UK; MET Group expands into Romania; Low Carbon announces 75 MW solar in UK; Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy announce Power-to-X facility in Denmark.
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Photovolt Proposes 840 MW Solar Farm In Oxfordshire, UK & More From Sonnedix, Alight, Encavis, Enviromena
Thursday, 10 Nov 2022
PVDP of Germany has proposed to build an 840 MW solar farm in the UK; Sonnedix ventures into Portugal with 262 MW purchase; Alight secures majority stake investment from DIF Capital; Encavis acquires the world’s ‘largest’ carport in the Netherl.
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EnBW Becomes Sole Stakeholder In DZ4 & More From Ecoener, Switzerland, GreenGo, Harmony Energy, Econergy
Friday, 04 Nov 2022
EnBW takes over 100% of DZ4; Ecoener switches on largest RE complex in Canary Islands; Citizens oppose 250 MW solar plant for Swiss Alps; GreenGo & Nordic Solar to partner for 250 MW solar in Denmark; Harmony’s 40 MW UK solar farm approved; Eco.
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Ignitis Group To Buy 200 MW Wind & Solar Project In Latvia & More From Voltalia, Powertis
Thursday, 08 Sep 2022
Voltalia will build 2 projects with 90 MW combined capacity that it won under AR4 in the UK; Ignitis is buying a Latvian company that’s building a 200 MW wind and solar project; Powertis and ACES plan to co-develop 340 MW solar capacity in Italy.
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Octopus Energy’s New Fund Invests In Solar & Storage Developer Exagen & More From Iberdrola, Green Genius, Downing
Thursday, 25 Aug 2022
Octopus Energy picks 24% stake in Exagen in the UK; Iberdrola’s 100 MW Spanish solar PV capacity coming online; Luminor Bank enlarges green guarantees for Lithuania’s Green Genius by €12 million; Downing selected for Yorkshire Water’s 21 MW solar build in the UK.
Lightsource BP Locks In 15-Year Solar PPA In UK
British Brick Maker To Source 50 GWh Solar Power Annually To Ensure Energy Price Stability
Wednesday, 10 Aug 2022
British solar developer Lightsource bp has secured a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 50 GWh annually with local building products manufacturer Forterra for the latter’s new brick factory providing its price stability and security.
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‘1st’ German Module Maker To Get Cradle To Cradle Certification & More From Canadian Solar, Enerparc, Ørsted, Qcells, PNE
Thursday, 28 Jul 2022
Solarwatt gets Cradle to Cradle certification for glass-glass modules; Canadian Solar sells UK projects; Enerparc to refinance 315 MW solar; Ørsted acquires Germany’s Ostwind; Qcells acquires stake in Lynqtech & PNE in Spain’s Kolya.
UK Grant Competition For Space-to-Earth R&D
UK Government To Fund Space Based Solar Power Projects R&D To Deliver Clean Energy To Earth
Friday, 22 Jul 2022
The UK government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is offering £3 million ($3.6 million) to support projects and technologies that are needed for Space Based Solar Power (SBSP) that can be beamed directly to the e.
UK Installed 556 MW Solar During H1/2022
Cumulative Installed Solar PV Capacity Of UK Now Exceeds 15 GW As The Country Heads Toward GW-Level Additions in 2022
Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022
The UK solar market installed 556 MW of new PV capacity during H1/2022, led by residential installations and spurred by European energy crisis, taking the country’s total installed solar to now over 15 GW, according to local trade association Solar Energy UK.
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Iberdrola’s Maiden Italian Solar Plant Coming Online & More From Solarfields, BayWa, Elektroprivreda, Eiffage
Friday, 15 Jul 2022
Iberdrola’s 1st solar plant in Italy completes construction; Solarfield & Innova launch Italian solar JV; BayWa wins over 330 MW wind and solar in UK auctions; Elektroprivreda wins 30-year concession for 50 MW PV; Eiffage Energia breaks ground for 40 MW Portugal plant.
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6.1 MW Dutch Floating Solar Project Online & More From Solar Steel, Italy, Boom Power
Thursday, 07 Jul 2022
RWE has energized 6.1 MW DC floating solar plant in the Netherlands; Solar Steel supplies trackers for 50 MW Spanish plant; Italian court rules in favor of agrivoltaics; Boom Power unveils 400 MW solar farm in Yorkshire.
UK’s CfD Round 4 Secures ‘Almost’ 11 GW RE
BEIS Picks 2.2 GW Solar, 7 GW Offshore Wind & 900 MW Onshore Wind Under CfD Round 4
Thursday, 07 Jul 2022
The UK government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has concluded the country’s largest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction round 4, securing ‘almost’ 11 GW renewable energy capacity, which comprises 2.2 GW solar PV technology.
Transport For London’s RE PPA Tender
London’s Tube Network Issues Call For Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement
Wednesday, 29 Jun 2022
The Mayor of the city of London in the UK, Sadiq Khan has announced the city’s Tube network run by Transport for London (TFL) is soliciting bids to sign a renewables power purchase agreement (PPA) as the latter aims to power all of its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2030.
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Belectric Retrains Lens On UK Solar EPC Market & More From Peridot, Ireland, Ellomay, BayWa
Wednesday, 15 Jun 2022
Belectric plans to return to UK EPC space; FitzWalter Capital partners with Peridot Solar; Ireland finalizes RESS 2 auction; Ellomay brings online 28 MW solar in Spain; BayWa secures 214 MW module order in Germany & commissions 7.5 MW project.
EOI To Research Biodiversity Of Solar Farms
EDF Seeking Academic Partners To Conduct Ecological Research For Solar Farms In UK
Wednesday, 08 Jun 2022
EDF Renewables in collaboration with environmental consultant Nature Positive is looking for interested academic partners to conduct ecological research into environmental benefits of solar farms in the country.
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