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30 Jun, 2025
SolarPower Europe launches Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2025-2029
Read our summary of SolarPower Europe’s Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2025-2029.
Read story09 May, 2024
Sowing seeds of sustainability: Our approach to supporting pollinators and agriculture
Lightsource bp firmly believes that renewable energy and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.
29 Apr, 2024
Financing of €315.34 million for Lightsource bp 560MWp solar project in Greece
This deal marks a key milestone for Lightsource bp’s growth in Europe and in Greece.
25 Apr, 2024
Experts in the field: Agriculture and solar working together
The mutually beneficial relationship between solar energy and agriculture can take many different forms.
24 Apr, 2024
Behind the scenes at Lightsource bp’s first battery energy storage project
Our Tiln battery project has now been energised. Here’s why this is a key milestone in our mission to build a renewable-powered grid.
16 Apr, 2024
Do solar panels work on cloudy days?
Solar panels continue to generate renewable electricity even on gloomy days, but how does this work and what effect does cloud have on generation?
11 Apr, 2024
World Economic Forum brief: Clean energy as a catalyst for a nature-positive energy transition
World Economic Forum brief examining how building renewable energy can help biodiversity and leave ecosystems in better shape than they found them.
12 Feb, 2024
Lightsource bp receives Investment Award for its contribution to renewable energy growth in Greece
Lightsource bp, global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, has been awarded the Investment Award at the UK-Greek Business Awards.
07 Feb, 2024
Accelerating decarbonisation with first ever battery energised
Lightsource bp has energised the first battery project of its multi-gigawatt global energy storage pipeline.
18 Jan, 2024
Poetry in motion: enjoy our sheepdog bard’s ode to solar
Lightsource bp understands the importance of supporting the farming community and has always sought out opportunities for dual land use.
19 Dec, 2023
Solar power leads the way on affordable electricity
A new IRENA report shows that 86% of renewable electricity cost less than fossil fuel-generated electricity, with solar power leading the way.
11 Dec, 2023
Agrivoltaics: What it is, and why it’s key to scaling up solar
Agrivoltaics enables multiple land-use opportunities for solar farms that can enable food production through growing and cultivation of crops and grazing of livestock.
07 Dec, 2023
Lightsource bp and REA host energy transition roundtable at COP28
Lightsource bp and the UK’s Renewable Energy Association (REA) have hosted a high-level roundtable discussion at COP28.
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