£800,000 investment boost to Big Solar Co-op rooftop solar programme
Social impact investor Resonance has committed £800,000 to Big Solar Co-op to fund the installation of rooftop solar panels across the UK.
The investment is...
Keeping an ambitious UK energy project afloat
The Mersey Tidal Power project is a proposed development that could become one of the largest in the world. But what challenges does a...
Decade of blocked onshore wind farms cost £900 million in economic output
Clean electricity which could be used by 1.6m homes and the creation of 370 new jobs per year was missed because of England’s de...
Rising costs need not be a barrier to having solar
As business costs rise, Geo Green Power warns that scaling back net-zero plans could be costly. What are the finance options available if you want...
Octopus Energy charters ahead with investment in offshore wind farm East Anglia OneÂ
Octopus Energy’s generation arm is making another big splash in offshore wind, chartering ahead with a 10% stake in the East Anglia One wind...
Ideagen to cut carbon footprint by 30t with solar panel rollout
An investment in renewable energy is helping software solutions provider Ideagen shrink its carbon footprint by 30 tonnes of CO2 every year, with a...
Solar repowering – Optimising ageing solar assets
Colchester-based solar energy provider Push Power announces a new initiative, offering bespoke and innovative solutions to breathe new life into maturing commercial solar assets.
With...
Official stats show renewables generated over half UK’s electricity in 2024
New statistics released by the Government today show that renewables generated a record 50.8% of the UK’s electricity in 2024 – the first year...
The future of thin film solar: A market on the rise
The renewable energy landscape is evolving rapidly, with solar power leading the way. In 2023, global investments in solar energy reportedly surpassed all other...
JLL advises INRG on the sale of Little Crow to British Solar Renewables
NRG has successfully divested Little Crow, a 150MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project co-located with a 60MW battery energy storage system (BESS), to British Solar...
ENGIE acquires onshore renewable assets in UK
ENGIE has successfully acquired a fully operational renewable portfolio in the UK, totalling 157MW of clean energy capacity.
This portfolio, acquired from Munich Re’s asset...
Why urgent investment is needed to future-proof UK offshore wind
The UK has long prided itself on being a leader in offshore wind, with an ambitious goal of generating 50GW of electricity from offshore...
Overcoming technical barriers in offshore wind projects
Michel Maaskant, Sector Sales Specialist for Offshore Renewables at Aggreko discusses how to overcome the technical barriers in offshore wind projects
Developers are under increasing...
Government missing major clean energy opportunity that doesn’t require planning reform
Following the announcement of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, a renewable energy expert is warning the government of a missed clean energy opportunity in...
Preventing wind power wastage
In January 2025, the UK government announced new measures to unlock up to thirteen major wind projects as part of its Plan for Change....
Trinasolar begins deliveries for integrated solar and energy storage project at Sandon Brook
Trinasolar has started deliveries for a colocated solar and energy storage project at Sandon Brook in Essex, UK. Owned and led by global renewable...
Thrive Renewables and Better Society Capital launch £40 million funding partnership for community energy...
Renewable energy investment company, Thrive Renewables, has formed a strategic joint venture with the UK’s leading social impact investor, Better Society Capital, to mobilise...
Poor quality operations and maintenance lead to underperforming solar systems
Landlords and property asset managers should pay closer attention to the operations and maintenance of the solar systems installed on their buildings otherwise they...
Custom Solar helps Pets at Home achieve sustainability goals with installation of new solar...
Custom Solar, part of Mitie, has completed the installation of a 1.25MWp roof-top solar PV array at Pets at Home’s new National Distribution Centre...
Cornwall is ready to become a renewable energy hub
Jayne Kirkham, MP for Truro and Falmouth, has met with directors of marine construction specialist MintMech to discuss Cornwall’s role in the UK’s ambitious...