Published: 12 Nov 2021, 12:00 Blackfinch Energy now has a porftolio of nearly 100MW of renewables, including ground-mount and rooftop solar PV. Blackfinch Energy has acquired a 25MW solar project from clean energy solutions provider Enviromena, as it looks to continue to grow its portfolio. The Three Maids Solar Farm is located near Winchester in […]

Published: 11 Nov 2021, 12:07 AceOn founder Mark Thompson. Image: AceOn. Telford-based battery and energy storage company AceOn is to showcase its new residential energy storage battery at the upcoming Solar and Storage Live conference at Birmingham’s NEC. The AceOn2.6 will have a warranty of ten years or 7,000 cycles and a capacity of 2.6kWh.

Published: 11 Nov 2021, 11:25 The £1 million programme is to support Bristol’s goal of being net zero by 2030. Image: Bristol City Council. Ameresco is to design, supply and install solar PV systems to 175 homes across Bristol and North Somerset. This comes as part of the £1 million Bright Green Homes Project from

Published: 10 Nov 2021, 10:29 A rendering of Canadian Solar / Recurrent Energy’s Slate solar-plus-storage project located in California, US. Image: Canadian Solar. Following a commitment to develop 1.4GWp of solar together, Windel Energy and Canadian Solar are now to also co-develop 1.5GW of UK battery energy storage systems (BESS). The two have signed a

Published: 10 Nov 2021, 11:58 The location of the Walton Solar PV Farm. Image: HBS New Energies HBS New Energies is to develop and deliver Affinity Water’s solar PV programme, with a 553kWp ground-mounted array under construction. The farm, which is due to be completed in early 2022, is the first project to be delivered

Published: 9 Nov 2021, 12:12 The ground mount solar farm was installed by Vital Energi. Image: Vital Energi via Twitter The Brynwhillach Solar Farm, which is to generate 4MW of zero-carbon electricity for Morriston Hospital in Swansea, has begun to export. The 10,000 panels making up the solar farm were installed by Vital Energi, as was the

According to Lucy Whitford from RES, there is a demand from investors for co-located and hybrid project, which benefit from solar as well as storage and other renewables. To coincide with energy day at the COP26 climate conference on Thursday 4 November, trade association Solar Energy UK ran a series of sessions on panel discussions

Published: 8 Nov 2021, 10:29 Image: Andreas Gücklhorn (unsplash). Evolution Power has unveiled plans for a 165MW solar and storage project near Ashford in Kent. Stonestreet Green Solar will sit on land near Aldington, and connect to the nearby Sellindge substation. Its generation capacity will be up to 165MW, but its export capacity will be

Published: 5 Nov 2021, 11:56 Harmony Energy’s Contego battery storage asset, which it jointly developed with FRV. Image: Harmony Energy. Harmony Energy has raised gross proceeds of £186.5 million through the placing and offer for subscription of its Initial Public Offering (IPO). First announced last month, the IPO has seen the company issue 210 million

The 350MW site will need to be submitted as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project, and approved by the secretary of state for BEIS. Image: Andreas Gücklhorn (Unsplash). A new joint venture between Windel Energy and Canadian Solar dubbed Mallard Pass Solar Farm Limited has announced a 350MW project. If built, the project would sit across