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Downing acquires 96MWp UK solar PV Seed Assets portfolio

March 22, 2021
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has acquired a 96MWp portfolio of UK solar PV assets for £42 million.
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EDF acquires 100MW of solar as UK portfolio continues to grow

March 16, 2021
EDF Renewables has acquired two grid scale solar projects, adding 100MW to its growing UK portfolio.
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Thrive Renewables continues to expand portfolio with 20MW battery asset acquisition

March 12, 2021
Thrive Renewables has acquired its second battery storage asset, with this being a 20MW battery project in Bristol.
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NextEnergy acquires 100MWp from Lightsource BP in £64.3m deal

March 1, 2021
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has acquired 100MWp of UK solar in a c.£64.3 million deal with Lightsource BP.
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Gresham House acquires 45MW of storage, putting it in sight of 400MW milestone

February 1, 2021
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has acquired a further 45MW of projects, bringing its operational portfolio to 395MW.
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E.ON acquires 49% stake in UK solar installer Eco2Solar

January 6, 2021
British utility E.ON has acquired a 49% share of residential and commercial solar energy company Eco2Solar.
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Gresham House acquires first Scottish battery storage site 30MW Byers Brae

December 24, 2020
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID) has conditionally agreed to acquire a c.30MW battery project known as Byers Brae.
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The Phoenix Works is acquired by Liberty Global helping accelerate expansion

November 25, 2020
Solar PV, battery storage and end-to-end EV charging company The Phoenix Works has been acquired by Liberty Global.
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Statkraft acquires Solarcentury as it ‘ramps up’ solar developer goals

November 2, 2020
Renewable energy giant Statkraft has acquired UK headquartered Solarcentury for £117.7 million in a bid to accelerate its growth in the solar sector.
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Lightsource BP gains additional investment from BP to drive future growth

December 5, 2019
BP has boosted its stake in Lightsource BP to a 50:50 joint venture, establishing new investment to pursue a burgeoning international development pipeline.

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