The project – due to begin construction in spring 2023 – will also support EV charging and the electrification of public transport. Image: Wärtsilä. Technology group Wärtsilä Energy has signed an additional contract with EDF Renewables UK for a 50MW/100MWh lithium-ion energy storage facility in Sundon, Bedfordshire. Matthew Boulton, director of storage and private wire […]

Solar can work alongside agriculture to provide additional diversified revenue streams for farmers. Image: Harmony Energy. Ministers have ruled out expanding land categorisation to include 3B within the Best and Most Versatile (BMV) classification, in a “turning point” for the renewables sector. Addressing the Commons’ Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee, environment secretary Thérèse Coffey

Circester Solar Farm becomes the fifth UK co-located renewable energy and battery site to be optimised by Statfraft. Image: Warrington Borough Council Statkraft has signed a second hybrid power purchase and battery optimisation agreement with Warrington Borough Council. The agreement will see the Council-owned Cirencester Solar Farm optimised by energy giant Statkraft and thus becomes

Acquisition set to expand Sonnedix’ presence in the UK and European solar market. Image: Getty. International PV developer Sonnedix has expanded its presence in the UK with the acquisition of a five-project strong solar PV portfolio of 300MW developed by Lightsource bp. The solar portfolio will be developed by Lightsource bp with hopes the projects

Savings could be observed across various homes across the UK. Image: Giorgio Trovato Unsplash. Harnessing solar energy via PV and a battery energy storage system (BESS) in a mid-terrace home, compliant with the Future Homes Standard 2025, could see savings of around £40,000 over their lifetime, Solar Energy UK has said. Solar PV and a