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Bluefield Solar gets 70MW UK PV park
UK-focused revenue fund Bluefield Solar has obtained the operational 70MW Bradenstoke solar farm for ₤ 89m (EUR99m). The business will certainly obtain the economic benefit of all cash flows from the plant from 1 April 2020, it claimed. The plant, which covers an 86-hectare site on a former RAF airbase in Wiltshire, has actually been operational given that March 2015. It is accredited under the Renewable Obligation Certificate (ROC) routine with a tariff of 1.4 ROCs. Bluefield claimed the acquisition has been financed utilizing its revolving credit center, which, in addition to being included September 2022-- with an alternative to encompass September 2023-- has likewise been boosted, through an accordion system, to ₤ 100m. Complying with the purchase, the company's overall arrearage has actually boosted to ₤ 370.4 m and also the complete installed capacity of its portfolio has expanded to 612MW. The projects consist of UK solar possessions with high degrees of government backed earnings streams paid in sterling, Bluefield said. Bluefield Solar chairman John Rennocks stated: "Following the top quality 64MW portfolio of ROC approved UK solar possessions that we acquired in August 2020, the acquisition of Bradenstoke is additional proof of our capability to source appealing possessions with high degrees of regulated profits. " This procurement is promptly accretive to incomes and also additional underpins our forecasted outcomes and also returns for the existing fiscal year ending in June 2021 as well as beyond. " The board as well as our investment adviser continue to thoroughly assess a strong pipeline of opportunities throughout both main as well as secondary markets."
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, John Rennocks, solar farm, Bluefield Solar
NextEnergy Capital introduces ₤ 500m solar fund with support from UK Infrastructure Bank
fund, NextPower UK ESG, is set to be the largest subsidy-free solar mutual fund in the UK, according to NEC. Over the next years, it will certainly
Dec 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, nextenergy capital, NEC, Investment manager NextEnergy Capital, John Flint
Innova sells UK solar roof bundle to Octopus Renewables
consisting of 57 rooftop-mounted photovoltaic or pv (PV) websites in the UK, was unloaded to an investment vehicle managed by UK renewables
Aug 6, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, Peter Dias, Octopus Renewables, Innova
Ampyr Solar Europe's 390MW UK Solar-Storage Takeover
Solar Europe has acquired a 390MW UK solar-storage portfolio from Tyler Hill. The five projects are grid secured and in the process of being submitted for
Jun 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Ampyr Solar
EDP to spend ₤ 13bn in UK renewables by 2030
comes as part of a larger commitment to spend ₤ 12.86 billion in the UK by 2030, as well as adheres to the company entering the UK onshore market
Oct 19, 2021 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, EDP Renewables, EDPR, Miguel Stilwell d’Andrade
Ethical Power JV purchases 2 UK solar-battery sites
independent battery facilities, completing 100MWh, at adjacent sites in the UK. Lynher Energy is JV in between Napier Park Global Capital (Napier Park) and
Jul 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Lynher Energy, Chris Sparrow
UK post-subsidy solar pipeline swells to 5GW
UK’s post-subsidy large-scale solar pipeline has swelled to more than 5GW after a flurry of activity in the first half of 2019.  More than 60
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, post-subsidy solar, ground-mount, PERC panels, multi panels
AIMCo, Railpen purchase UK battery storage platform stake
stake in the Constantine Energy Storage (CES) battery storage platform in the UK. CES will spend greater than ₤ 400m to construct out a pipe of grid-scale
Jul 29, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, AIMCo, Railpen, Ben Hawkins, Graham Peck
EDF launches significant UK solar-plus-storage crossbreed hunt
plans to bring forward at least 1GW of subsidy-free solar farms in the UK, most of which are to be established utilizing trackers and also bifacial
Jun 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, EDF, hybrid, Europe, solar-plus-storage, subsidy-free solar, macquarie, Green Investment Group, colocation
Schroders Greencoat, Innova kind UK solar platform
operate solar power generation and battery storage projects throughout the UK. As part of the partnership, funds handled by Schroders Greencoat have along
Apr 5, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Innova, Schroders Greencoat
20MW UK green hydrogen project obtains financing
as Associated British Ports (ABP) have actually effectively secured matched UK Government moneying to examine creating green hydrogen to decarbonise the Port
Sep 15, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, UK, Europe, hydrogen, green hydrogen, England, Siemens Energy, UNIPER, PORT OF IMMINGHAM, PORTS
UK Solar Park Powers Up: Voltalia, City of London Corp
has officially inaugurated its largest solar park to date in the UK, South Farm Solar Park. The park has a total capacity of 49.9MW, enough to cover
Jun 16, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Voltalia, Europe, PV Power Plant, City of London Corporation
UK solar farm gets green light
and also is servicing an additional 300MW pipe of similar projects across 16 UK developments. Boultbee Brooks taking care of director James Whitcher claimed:
May 17, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant
Equinor takes stake in UK battery developer
has actually authorized a contract to acquire 45% of UK battery developer Noriker Power. The bargain, which includes an option to take 100% control at a
Dec 6, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Equinor, Olav Kolbeinstveit, Noriker Power
Ethical Power obtains UK solar, storage builder
repeats Ethical Power's commitment to becoming the leading programmer in the UK together with its growing global existence, it added. PPS supervisor of power
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Ethical Power