UK

Voltwise Buys SMS Battery Unit, Adds 460 MW in UK
Voltwise Power acquires SMS’s 460 MW UK battery portfolio, expanding its storage fleet to 9 % of the national total and eyeing a 2 GW development pipeline.
Jun 24, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, SMS, Voltwise, Sandbrook
TotalEnergies Unveils Solar Park Near Birmingham Airport
TotalEnergies to power up Birmingham with a 49.9 MW solar park, boosting local energy and cutting carbon emissions with integrated battery storage.
Jun 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, TotalEnergies
BayWa r.e. Secures Approval for Derbyshire Solar Park
BayWa r.e. AG's 138-MW solar farm in Derbyshire powers UK's green future, boosting local energy and cutting carbon emissions.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, BayWa r.e. AG
BSR Plans 15-MW Solar Farm to Power Homes in Kent
British Solar Renewables submits plans for a 15-MW solar farm near Boxley, Kent, set to power 6,595 homes and cut 5,841 t of CO₂ each year.
Jun 20, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, British Solar Renewables, Harp Farm, Maidstone solar, Kent renewables
Island Green Power Reopens Talks on 500-MW East Pye Solar
Island Green Power launches second consultation on its 500-MW East Pye Solar and battery scheme in South Norfolk, aiming to power 115,000 homes.
Jun 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, island green power
Root-Power Enters UK LDES Tender with 300-MW Bid
Root-Power powers up UK's renewable future with a 300 MW bid in Ofgem's LDES tender, boosting long-duration energy storage innovation.
Jun 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Root-Power
EDF, Aukera Partner on Scottish Solar-Battery Project
EDF partners with Aukera Energy to power 25,000 homes with Benthead Solar Farm, cutting 17,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. AI-driven battery optimization included.
Jun 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, EDF, Europe, Aukera Energy
TotalEnergies Secures 435-MW UK Solar-plus-Storage Pipeline in Deal with Low Carbon
French major TotalEnergies buys eight solar farms and two battery projects (435 MW) from UK developer Low Carbon, boosting its British renewables ambitions.
Jun 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, Low Carbon, TotalEnergies
Stonepeak-backed ADE buys Eden Sustainable to turbo-charge UK C&I rooftop solar drive
ADE acquires Eden Sustainable, adding a 65-MWp rooftop solar pipeline and bolstering its UK C&I offering after closing a £170 m debt facility earlier this week.
Jun 2, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, ADE, Eden Sustainable, C&I Energy
AMPYR, Harvest Green Forge £10M Solar Partnership
AMPYR and Harvest Green's £10M deal powers UK businesses with affordable solar energy, slashing costs and carbon footprints through innovative PPAs.
May 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, AMPYR, Harvest Green
PS Renewables Greenlit for Essex Solar Power Project
PS Renewables' Skye Green Solar Farm to power 7,500 homes, blending clean energy with sustainable land use in Essex.
May 23, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, PS Renewables
Greencells Secures Major 68.5-MWp UK Solar Contract
Greencells Group expands UK presence with 68.5-MWp solar park, showcasing EPC expertise and boosting sustainable energy efforts with Enray Power.
May 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Greencells Group
Downing Secures Approval for 20-MW Solar Park in UK
Powering 5,000 homes, Limes Farm Solar Park blends green energy with local farming, offering free solar panels to 80 homes and boosting biodiversity in Bourne, Lincolnshire.
May 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Downing
Downing's 20MW Solar Project Approved, Supports Sheep Grazing
DRD's 20MW solar project at Limes Farm empowers renewable energy, supports local agriculture, and benefits the community with free solar panels and funding for local projects.
May 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, DRD
UK Wealth Fund Commits £600m to Boost ScottishPower Grid Upgrades
Britain’s National Wealth Fund will channel more than £600 million through ScottishPower to modernise the UK grid, easing renewable power bottlenecks ahead of the 2030 clean-energy target.
May 9, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Iberdrola, Europe, Scottish Power, National Wealth Fund, Grid Upgrade