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Renewable energy investment company Thrive Renewables has entered into a joint venture with TopCashback that they say will help fund the next phase of the UK’s net zero transition.

A 30MW battery energy storage system (BESS), to be developed by Renewable Connections, has been approved by the local council.

Residential solar and battery marketplace Otovo has announced a partnership with British virtual power plant (VPP) Levelise to launch an AI-powered ‘Hub’.

Perhaps Labour’s biggest contribution to the solar industry in the UK (so far) has been the change in messaging about solar developments.

British energy company Good Energy Group PLC has announced that an export tariff of 40p per kilowatt hour will be available for customers of its solar branch, Good Energy Solar.

Volt Group Scotland, a multi-trade service company, has partnered with HDM Energies, a Yorkshire-based renewable energy company, to offer rooftop solar installations for commercial properties with zero capital expenditure.

Infraland, a low carbon technology developer, and real estate company Boultbee Brooks have launched a joint venture to produce and supply renewable energy.

Exploratory tunnelling for SSE Renewables’ Coire Glas project, the UK’s first large-scale pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) scheme to be developed in 40 years, has been completed.

The UK’s Standard Chartered Bank will provide a €249 million loan  for Turkish renewable energy investment company Kalyon Enerji.

Sonning Common Primary School will install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels using an interest-free loan of just under £12,000 from Oxfordshire County Council.