Statkraft signs solar PPA contracts with Infinis. Image: Getty Images. Renewable energy company Statkraft has signed two seven-year power purchase agreement (PPA) contracts with Infinis covering two UK solar farms. The agreement with Infinis, a UK-based low-carbon generator, will cover solar farms located in Bishampton, Worcestershire and Litchardon, Devon. These have a combined installed capacity […]

Published: 18 Jul 2023, 12:31 The RDP offers BESS’ a grid connection with restrictions in use around peak demand and generation times on the network. Image: Cambridge Power. Renewable energy developer Cambridge Power has secured planning permission to deliver a battery storage project, the first under UK Power Networks’ (UKPNs) Regional Development Programme (RDP). The

Published: 17 Jul 2023, 15:30 BOXT also found that those living in London would benefit most from installing solar panels as it could provide their property with 13% added value. Image: Pixabay. Research by specialty retail company BOXT has found that East Renfrewshire in Scotland saw the highest rise in renewable energy installations – including solar

Published: 14 Jul 2023, 12:32 This formerly disused carpark at Cranfield University, UK, has been transformed with solar panels from Qcells. Image: Qcells Qcells and RenEnergy are helping to turn 4,000 m2 of disused space at Cranfield University in Bedfordshire, UK, into an energy saving hub with funding from the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme.  The project

Published: 14 Jul 2023, 18:27 Bracks Solar Farm. Image: BayWa r.e. Renewable energy developer BayWa r.e. has announced updates to its Bracks, Clump and Hill Solar Farm projects.  Bracks Solar Farm has become operational, while Clump Farm and Hill Farm solar projects in Leicestershire have received planning consent.  Construction on Bracks started in September 2022

Published: 13 Jul 2023, 15:25 73% of all new UK solar power added in 2022 were from household installations. Image: Unsplash. Consultant NTT DATA UK&I has released new data signalling that 73% of all new solar power added to the grid in 2022 were from household installations. In doing so, the firm has indicated that this