UK opens solar carport consultation to scale clean power and EV support
As part of its 2030 solar goals, the UK government launched a consultation to assess scaling solar carports across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
As part of its 2030 solar goals, the UK government launched a consultation to assess scaling solar carports across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
A 45 MW solar farm proposed by Exagen in Wymeswold has been formally submitted with plans for biodiversity net gain, community benefits and public access.
Hive Energy & Ethical Power secured May 2025 approval for 49.9 MW, 7.5 MW, and 6 MW solar farms in Oxfordshire, Chesterfield, and West Yorkshire with biodiversity gains.
The acquisition of Elite Renewables by Shinobi Capital Group expands retrofit services in heat pumps, solar PV, MVHR, batteries & EV charging across the South East UK.
Island Green Power, founded in 2013, became fully owned by Macquarie Asset Management, with over 15 GW of UK solar projects in its current pipeline.
Barclays provided a GBP 250 million ABS facility to Atrato Onsite Energy, backed by Brookfield and Real Assets IM, for scaling UK solar investments.
At Solar & Storage Live London 2025, Aiko has showcased n-type ABC solar modules with 24.6% efficiency and superior impact resistance compared to TOPCon modules.
Launched in 2024, EDF Renewables UK’s Sutton Bridge solar farm provides a £20,000 yearly community fund and has recently received approval for battery storage add-on.