‘Support measures do not incentivise energy storage,’ says REA

Aura Power to triple Darlington’s renewable energy as 50MW solar farm approved

Published: 10 Nov 2022, 16:45 The 49.9MW solar farm is said to significantly help the Council achieve their target of reaching net zero emissions by 2040. Image: Unsplash. Committee members at Darlington Borough Council have approved Aura Power’s 49.9MW Burtree Lane solar farm. The site, due to begin construction in 2023, “will nearly triple the […]

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New data dashboard to provide insight into UK renewables installations

New data dashboard to provide insight into UK renewables installations

Published: 8 Nov 2022, 11:55 MCS has said the dashboard will provide ‘near-real-time updates on MID data’. Image: Getty. The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has launched a new online Data Dashboard to provide data and analysis on the volume of renewable energy installations in the UK. The scheme, which last year launched what it said

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NextEnergy Solar Fund hits 100 solar assets milestone

NextEnergy Solar publishes first standalone sustainability report

Published: 7 Nov 2022, 16:39 NextEnergy Solar Fund has a combined installed power capacity of 865MW. Image: NESF. NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has today published its first independent sustainability report, detailing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and approach to biodiversity. With a combined installed power capacity of 865MW which includes 100 operating solar

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‘Strong investor demand’ sees Gresham House meet £150m fundraising goal

Gresham House secures £155 million increase in debt facility

Published: 3 Nov 2022, 12:06 Gresham House secures £155 million increase in debt facility. Image: Gresham House Energy Storage Fund. Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has secured £155 million incremental term debt via an accordion arrangement contemplated under an existing senior debt facility. This incremental debt, together with an original £180 million secured last year,

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3.2MW Shropshire solar farm comes into 100% community-ownership

3.2MW Shropshire solar farm comes into 100% community-ownership. Image: Pxfuel NC. The village of Sheriffhales, Shropshire has completed the acquisition of a 3.2MW solar farm to bring the array into 100% community-ownership. Sheriffhales Community Energy launched a community bond offer earlier this year to raise funds to bring a solar farm on the edge of

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Harmony Energy granted permission to develop 40MW Richmond solar farm

Harmony Energy granted permission to develop 40MW Richmond solar farm

Published: 4 Nov 2022, 15:38 Harmony Energy gained unanimous approval from Richmondshire District Council for the development of the Skeeby solar farm. Image: Harmony Energy. UK developer Harmony Energy has received unanimous approval from Richmondshire District Council for its 40MW solar farm at Skeeby, East of Richmond in North Yorkshire. “We are thrilled this important

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Solar Energy UK welcomes Commons inquiry into solar technologies and storage

Solar Energy UK has welcomed the formal opening of a Commons inquiry into solar technologies. Image: Getty. Solar Energy UK has welcomed the formal opening of a Commons inquiry into solar technologies. The Environmental Audit Committee has revealed it will investigate the role solar technologies and energy storage can play as the UK transitions towards

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100MWh BESS site to be installed at the UK’s second Energy Superhub in Coventry

100MWh BESS site to be installed at the UK’s second Energy Superhub in Coventry. Image: Pivot Power. EDF Renewables UK is to include a 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the UK’s second Energy Superhub, being constructed in Coventry. Construction has started on the Energy Superhub, which will integrate several renewable technologies to maximise

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Ortus Power completes integration of 400kW PV system for GE Power Conversion’s Marine Test Facility

Ortus Power completes integration of 400kW PV system for GE Power Conversion’s Marine Test Facility. Image: Ortus Energy. Ortus Energy has completed the integration of a 400kW PV system into GE Power Conversion’s Marine Power Test Facility in Leicestershire. It is the first phase of a power purchase agreement (PPA) which has now equipped the

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