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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 story05 Dec, 2023
Lightsource bp is championing solar at COP28
Lightsource bp is in attendance at COP28 to advocate for a crucial role for solar power in the energy transition.
30 Nov, 2023
bp agrees to take full ownership of Lightsource bp
bp has agreed to acquire the 50.03% interest it does not already own in Lightsource bp, enabling Lightsource bp’s continuing growth and high performance.
29 Nov, 2023
Solar and nature in perfect harmony
SolarPower Europe have released this year’s entries for their 2023 photo competition, Lightsource bp has submitted three entries, showcasing our projects in the UK, Greece and
24 Nov, 2023
Lightsource bp announced as finalists at UK Business Awards
We are incredibly proud to announce that Lightsource bp has been announced as finalists in two categories in the UK Business Awards (UKBA) 2023.
16 Nov, 2023
Here’s what the electrical grid of the future looks like
Today’s grids were built for a different age. A grid powered by renewables looks very different – with energy storage playing a key role in balancing supply and demand.
10 Nov, 2023
How a global renewable target can supercharge the solar sector
Electricity was responsible for 28% of all greenhouse gas emissions in 2020. Fortunately, we have a scalable, proven and affordable solution – renewable energy.
02 Nov, 2023
Lightsource Foundation raises a huge £1 million
Lightsource bp is proud to announce that the Lightsource Foundation has exceeded our ambitious goal of one million pounds in fundraising!
13 Oct, 2023
European Power Markets feature
We discuss how Lightsource bp has been building innovative solutions and meaningful partnerships across the energy transition.
29 Sep, 2023
European solar jobs increased 39% in 2022
Employment in the solar industry jumped by 39% in 2022, according to the latest EU Solar Jobs Report.
27 Sep, 2023
Record renewable energy growth keeps 1.5° target alive says IEA report
‘Staggering’ progress in solar is helping to keep 1.5° goal alive.
08 Sep, 2023
Lightsource bp awarded prestigious Platinum Award from the Charities Trust
Lightsource bp has achieved the Platinum Payroll Giving Quality Mark Award 2023 for promoting Payroll Giving to the very highest standard.
16 Aug, 2023
Announcing Lightsource bp’s Sustainability Report 2022
Our 2022 Sustainability Report captures our environmental impact and progress, our ambitions, and how we take social responsibility.
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The power of solar
The energy landscape is changing. At Lightsource bp, we believe renewable energy is the future. And that future is now.
Sustainability
We are going beyond business as usual to enhance ecosystems and biodiversity, take science-based climate action, and improve circularity.