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28 Feb, 2023

Planning application for 68MW Kilkenny solar project submitted 

This week marked a milestone for our team in the Irish solar market – our 68MW Castlegarden solar project in Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, was submitted for consideration.

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12 Dec, 2022

Life on the solar coaster, Aidan’s story

Joined 2015, Northern Ireland – I started at Lightsource during a period of lots of change in the Northern Irish economy and renewables sector. Most importantly…

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16 Nov, 2022

Solar Farms: Biodiversity, Birds and the Bees

Climate change and biodiversity degradation are two of the most complex and interwoven challenges that we face in today’s world.

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09 Nov, 2022

Meeting the community at Castlegarden

Last month, three members of the Lightsource bp Irish development team travelled to Kilkenny and set up shop in The Long Man…

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18 Oct, 2022

How our solar farms deliver ecosystem enhancements

Solar Power Europe released the entries for its Solar Flora and Fauna photo competition

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17 Oct, 2022

Building meaningful careers, in a time of transition

We are building more than solar farms here at Lightsource bp, we are also building meaningful careers that our colleagues can take pride in.

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12 Oct, 2022

New plans unveiled for Castlegarden solar installation

Lightsource bp, a global leader in the financing, development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund…

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28 Sep, 2022

Lightsource bp heads to NPC

Last week saw three members of our Irish Development team take up a stall at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska.

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27 Jul, 2022

Combining methods to better analyse solar panel degradation

Solar panels have to withstand the elements, from various forms of precipitation, winds and sunshine.

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28 May, 2022

Irish Team Goes to Balmoral

We’ve spent a few days out and about at the annual Balmoral Show in Lisburn, taking in the sights and speaking to a wide range of people and…

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20 Apr, 2022

Contact and Lightsource bp join forces as solar development partners in New Zealand

New Zealand energy company Contact Energy (’Contact’) and global solar developer Lightsource bp (‘LSbp’) will collaborate on a series of grid-scale solar generation projects.

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22 Mar, 2022

Envision Digital and Lightsource bp Partner to Catalyse Solar Power Optimisation Globally

The new multi-year partnership will see Lightsource bp leveraging Envision Digital’s AIoT platform for Net Zero Singapore/United Kingdom…

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