solar digest for the latest solar industry news Solar Power, Inc. (SPI) has announced that it has entered into a non-binding heads of terms with Global Renewable Construction Limited Group ("Global Renewable") to acquire rights to develop 50 megawatts (MW) of solar projects in the United Kingdom.
Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has connected five plants ahead of the 31st March deadline under the Renewable Obligation (RO) scheme.
BayWa r.e. has successfully brought four more solar farms online in England. The plants have a combined output of 85 MW and are located near Northampton, Aylesbury, Oxford and Reading.
According to research company Wiki-Solar the UK is now the world’s fifth largest ground-mount market and might achieve third place in March as EPCs scramble to meet the ROC cut off deadline.
Primrose Solar has signed 15 year Power Purchase Agreements ('PPA') with EDF Energy for existing solar farms totalling 104 MWp (Megawatt Peak) of capacity.
Solarcentury has been identified in the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) ‘1000 companies to Inspire Britain in 2015’. The list identifies the fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK.
NESF is pleased to announce the signing of the share purchase agreement (“SPA”) to acquire a special purpose vehicle which owns the Park View solar power plant.
Wirsol Energy Ltd, has announced that it has connected the 29MW Elms Farm solar park. This follows on from the previously announced sale of two solar parks to Bluefield Solar Income Fund Ltd (“BSIF”), totaling 42MW which have now both been connected in order to qualify for 1.4ROC’s.
The Secretary of State has finally granted planning permission for Lark Energy’s solar farm at Ellough Airfield in Suffolk.
Twenty two schools from across the UK are being given the chance to win up to £5,000 towards buying their own solar panels thanks to 100% renewable electricity supplier and generator, Good Energy.