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Conrad Energy breaks ground on 1.5MW cheesemaker solar project

December 3, 2024
Conrad Energy has begun construction on a 1.5MW on-site solar development for Belton Farm.
the application would see the development of a 24.5 hectare (60.5 acre) site at The Beeches, off Alkington Road, near the A41 close to Whitchurch. Image: PXfuel.

Planning submitted to Shropshire Council for 10MW solar and 12.5MWh storage development

December 2, 2024
A planning application for a 10MW solar power plant co-located with a 12.5MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) has been submitted to Shropshire Council.
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UK solar capacity grows 1GW year on year

November 29, 2024
The latest solar energy statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) have revealed that the UK now has over 17GW of installed solar capacity.
The 362.79kWp solar PV system at LOFC is made up of 834 JA 435-watt panels and three 110kW Growatt inverters. Image: Horizon Energy Ventures.

Leyton Orient is latest football club to champion solar PV

November 28, 2024
UK energy solutions provider Ampergia has completed a solar PV installation at Leyton Orient Football Club (LOFC) in Waltham Forest, with funding from Horizon Energy Ventures.
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Innova energises 27.8MWp Elms Farm solar park

November 27, 2024
Innova Renewables has announced the successful energisation of its latest solar project, a 27.8MWp development in Warwickshire.
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AFRY appointed as technical partner for 79MWp Irish solar farm

November 26, 2024
Engineering and consultancy firm AFRY has been appointed as the technical partner for a solar project under development by Neoen in Ireland.
The proposed site map for the project. Image: Boom Power.

DCO decision for Boom Power’s 400MW solar NSIP expected in May 2025

November 26, 2024
UK-based solar developer Boom Power has announced the closure of the examination period for its 400MW East Yorkshire Solar Farm.
OnPath said it expects construction to begin next summer and finish before the end of 2026. Image: OnPath Energy.

AECOM to consult on OnPath solar development

November 25, 2024
Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy has selected AECOM as lead consultant for a solar and storage project in South Yorkshire.
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Buccleuch Group submits plans for 39MW solar, 10MW storage development

November 25, 2024
Buccleuch Group has submitted a planning application for a new solar-plus-storage development near Kettering, Northamptonshire.
NATS has already installed rooftop solar PV at its Swanwick centre, pictured above. Image: NATS.

Scottish council approves solar for National Air Traffic Services site

November 22, 2024
South Ayrshire Council has approved the installation of ground mount solar PV at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) site in Prestwick, Scotland.

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