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Brookfield acquires Atrato Onsite Energy in £220 million deal
Nov 8, 2024 · Atrato Onsite Energy’s solar installation for M&S, part of its £400 million pipeline. Image: Atrato. Brookfield Asset Management has acquired Atrato Onsite Energy’s commercial and residential rooftop solar portfolio.
The top 10 biggest solar farms in the UK - Solar Power Portal
Aug 16, 2023 · 1) Llanwern solar farm, Newport, Wales: 49.9MW. Commissioned in 2021 by NextEnergy Capital. SPP first reported this site in 2018 as being ‘near 50MW’, with a planning application submitted by Gwent Farmers’ Community Solar Scheme, with collocated battery storage. As Solar Energy UK noted, the area is “part of the Gwent Levels; an area classified …
UK renewables 3.9% capacity increase mostly solar
Sep 27, 2024 · Natural gas production dropped by 18% and petroleum production by 9%, marking a record low. Image: iomart. A total of 2.1GW new renewable generation capacity came online in the year to June 2024, representing a 3.9% increase over the last year, according to data published by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ).
The future of solar energy in the UK - Solar Power Portal
Nov 20, 2024 · The UK has witnessed a steady rise in the adoption of solar energy in recent years. The combination of government incentives, technological advancements, and growing environmental awareness have fuelled its growth in the domestic and commercial markets.
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Jan 22, 2025 · There is now over 7GWh of grid-scale BESS capacity online in the UK, but 2024 saw a slowdown in both capacity additions and overall pipeline growth, while Ireland saw growth.
DCO decision on 500MW solar farm delayed to 2025
Oct 14, 2024 · A map of the proposed development. Image: Ecotricity. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced it will delay the planning decision for a major proposed solar farm until 2025.
UK’s biggest solar farm gets development consent order
Sep 6, 2024 · The 600MW development will comprise four ground mounted solar PV generating stations in West Lindsay, Lincolnshire, four onsite substations and a battery energy storage system (BESS).
Solar farms can be 'havens for biodiversity', new study finds
Mar 21, 2024 · A new survey supported by Solar Energy UK has found that solar farms deliver significant biodiversity gains.
Atlantic Green energises its first BESS - solarpowerportal.co.uk
Apr 19, 2024 · The project is based in Buxton. Image: Atlantic Green. Battery energy storage developer Atlantic Green has successfully energised its first project, a 30MW/61.8MWh battery asset in Buxton.