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UK: consortium launched to develop largest community battery project

Supported by £6 million storage grant, scheme at the Trent Basin housing development in Nottingham will include 2 MWh battery, solar installation and resident opt-in.

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UK’s ‘stunning Sunday’ of 70% low-carbon power offers glimpse of near future

Sunny and windy Sunday afternoon in the U.K. sees carbon intensity power production level fall below 100g of CO2 per kWh for first time ever, gifting country’s energy market glimpse into future power generation mix.

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ET Energy builds 26 MW of solar across the UK

The projects were commissioned on behalf of clean energy investment group Octopus Energy Investments and are eligible for a 1.2 ROC subsidy.

UK: Wirsol Energy connects 19 solar parks ahead of ROC deadline

The solar subsidiary of the German renewable energy developer Wircon GmbH has managed to connect 19 solar parks totaling 105.5 MWp of capacity at various sites across the U.K.

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Greencoat Solar acquires 73.5 MW UK solar portfolio

The solar arm of investment firm Greencoat Capital has snapped up seven British solar farms with a cumulative installed capacity of 73.5 MWp.

UK: Lightsource connects 50 MW of new solar capacity ahead of ROC deadline

The leading British solar energy developer has connected 14 new solar parks in England, Scotland and Wales well ahead of the March 31 deadline for 1.2 ROC eligibility.

Trina Solar sells 30 MW of UK solar assets to Pensions Infrastructure Platform

British pension investment fund purchases six 5 MW solar farms located in various sites across England, for an undisclosed sum from the Chinese solar power company.

UK solar funds feeling warm glow of Brexit, finds BNEF

Data from Bloomberg reveals doubling in trading volume of leading U.K.-listed solar funds since last June’s EU referendum as the weaker pound and higher power prices makes solar investment more attractive.

UK: 5 MW solar farm to be built at country’s last deep coal mine

Harworth Group confirm it is to construct the 5 MW solar PV plant at land near the former Kellingley Colliery in North Yorkshire, which was the last of the U.K.’s underground coal mines to close last year.

Canadian Solar secures GBP 49.3m to refinance 50 MW UK solar portfolio

Chinese solar plant developer secures sizable non-recourse term loan facility to refinance 50 MW of solar PV parks in the U.K. Finance supplied by British bank NatWest.

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