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                   Proposals for a 30MW solar project in Deven have been approved by the planning inspector at East Devon District Council. The planning inspector agreed with the original recommendation of East Devon District Council’s planning officers (that approval should be granted for…

                 European Energy has secured authorisation to build a 90MW solar farm project in Puglia, Italy, through its subsidiary, Cerano Energreen. The project is located in the municipality of Cerano. “This project underscores our dedication to fostering collaborations with the local supply chain…

                  D E Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), in partnership with Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) and SOLV Energy, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the San Juan 1 project. San Juan 1 is a 200MWac solar and 400MWh storage facility located in Farmington, New Mexico. …

                 RES has launched informal consultation on early plans for a solar and storage project of up to 600MW near to West Burton Power Station and in Sturton-le-Steeple, Nottinghamshire. The land under consideration is adjacent to the recently decommissioned West Burton Power Station,…

                 Neoen and Alight have signalled the start of construction of the 100MWp Hultsfred solar farm in Sweden. The pair have provided notice to proceed to a consortium of Bouygues Energies & Services and Solkompaniet under an EPC turnkey contract. Hultsfred said the…

                 BayWa’s renewables division has secured funding from the EU’s LIFE Programme to develop several agri-PV projects. The €6.5m will be invested in six sites in several EU markets to come online by 2027. Three projects will prove the benefits for using agri-PV…

                 Octopus Energy’s generation arm has announced investments in two solar developers in Ireland and Portugal to create 250MW of new capacity. It will enable the companies to build over 100 new solar projects on rooftops and sites of businesses said the company,…

                 Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) has energised a 99MW battery in Buckinghamshire, England. The 198 megawatt hour Bumpers grid battery adds to HEIT’s operational portfolio, which includes the 98MW/196MWh Pillswood battery in Yorkshire and the 49.5MW/99 MWh Little Raith battery in Scotland.…

                 The UK National Infrastructure Commission has recommended adding low carbon, flexible technologies to the electricity system to ensure a highly renewable energy system remains reliable. Its Second National Infrastructure Assessment, a five-yearly review into the UK’s energy, transport and other key networks,…

                 A German bill to increase the expansion of solar photovoltaics is undergoing its first reading in the Bundestag. Dennis Rendschmidt, Managing Director of VDMA Power Systems, said: “The law is an important step towards further strengthening the expansion of photovoltaics in Germany.…