Solar

Gore Street’s Drumkee battery storage site in Ireland. Image: Gore Street. Gore Street has completed the acquisition of a 90% stake in a 28MWh operational energy storage asset in Cremzow, Germany, as the company plans to “aggressively” pursue certain international markets. Cremzow has been operating since 2019, providing balancing and frequency services across eight countries […]

Elspeth Vincent is joining as general counsel from Ecotricity. Image: Field. Battery energy storage company Field has announced three new senior hires, as it expands its team by 213% in just four months. Elspeth Vincent is joining as general counsel, Ben Saward as VP of supply chain and Tom Elvey as lead data engineer. Vincent

Dan Bates, Rebel Energy CEO and Richard Partington AceOn Energy MD. Image: AceOn. Energy supplier Rebel Energy and renewable technology company AceOn have teamed up to install solar and battery storage systems in social and affordable homes. The installations will help lower bills for the tenants, and offer local authorities and housing associations a path

Published: 2 Mar 2022, 09:00 One of Anesco’s operational solar PV sites. Image: Anesco Anesco has received planning permission for three UK solar farms, with the company expecting to agree new development and construction partnerships with investors later this year. The three solar farms form part of Anesco’s 600MW pipeline of new solar and storage

Published: 1 Mar 2022, 11:59 Elgin Energy’s CEO Ronan Kilduff (left) with Carlos Javier, CEO of Solrac (right). Image: Elgin Energy. Elgin Energy has formed a joint venture with engineering technical advisors Solrac to create a new asset manager for solar and storage projects. The companies said that Elgin Energy Asset Management (EEAM) will focus

Published: 1 Mar 2022, 10:28 Harmony Energy is expanding its operations in the UK with a number of significant partnerships, including with FRV to develop storage (such as the Contego battery energy storage site pictured). Image: Harmony Energy. Renewables and storage developer Harmony Energy is expanding into France with the launch of a new affiliate.

Published: 28 Feb 2022, 11:23 Foresight’s Shoals Hook solar farm. Image: Foresight Solar The acquisition and construction of new ground-based solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects by Foresight Solar is to be funded through a new three-year facilities agreement. This agreement provides for a committed multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) of £150 million

Published: 28 Feb 2022, 10:21 The three sites form part of a wider solar and battery storage portfolio from Cero and Enso. Image: Pixabay Three 49.9MW solar and battery storage sites being developed by the joint venture (JV) between Enso Energy and Cero Generation have received planning permission, adding to the five consented sites already

Published: 25 Feb 2022, 12:30 RES announced it was eyeing a pipeline of 1GW of solar in the UK and Ireland in 2021. Image: RES ©. RES has submitting a planning application for a 49.9MW solar farm near East Leake in Nottinghamshire. The Kingston Solar Farm has undergone a number of public consultations along with

Published: 24 Feb 2022, 12:56 Energeo’s data looked at over 25,000 buildings in the East Hampshire District to establish the suitability of projects. Energeo is developing a rooftop solar PV suitability database for over 25,000 buildings in the East Hampshire District, as part of a portfolio of community renewable energy intelligence support. The portfolio will