renewables

South Ayrshire Council has approved the installation of ground mount solar PV at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) site in Prestwick, Scotland.

Triodos Energy Transition Europe Fund has expanded its joint venture (JV) with battery energy storage system (BESS) developer GridBeyond with a new multi-million investment commitment.

The Welsh government has handed a boost to smaller-scale solar PV deployment by removing a mechanism requiring direct ministerial approval for the construction of the power plants.

National Grid has upgraded its Drax 132kV substation to accommodate the connection of TagEnergy’s 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).

Global renewable energy investor Cubico Sustainable Investments launched the second phase of consultations yesterday (7 November) for a 130MW solar-based nationally significant infrastructure project (NSIP) in Cheshire.

Solar PV developer Island Green Power has seen a development consent order (DCO) decision delayed by the UK government for its 480MW West Burton project located across Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published its Clean Power 2030 (CP30) report, advising the government on the steps it should take to achieve its 2030 targets.

Solar developer Enso Energy has secured planning permission from two councils for a 49.9MW solar power plant in the south of England.

Solar and energy storage developer Innova has gained planning permission for a new solar project in Gloucestershire.

Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy has begun construction on a 40MW solar project in West Yorkshire.