News & insights

Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [name] => filter_by
            [label] => Filter by:
            [placeholder] => Filter by:
            [filter] => filter_by
            [width] => 100
            [side] => 
            [options] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 
                            [label] => All
                        )

                    [1] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => insights-ie
                            [label] => Insights
                        )

                    [2] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => news-ie
                            [label] => News
                        )

                    [3] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => press-releases-ie
                            [label] => Press releases
                        )

                )

            [selected] => Array
                (
                )

            [input_type] => radio
            [type] => radio
            [terms] => Array
                (
                )

        )

    [1] => Array
        (
            [name] => filter_tags
            [label] => Tags:
            [placeholder] => Tags:
            [filter] => filter_tags
            [width] => 100
            [side] => 
            [options] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 
                            [label] => All
                        )

                )

            [selected] => Array
                (
                )

            [input_type] => radio
            [type] => button-group
            [terms] => Array
                (
                )

        )

    [2] => Array
        (
            [name] => date
            [label] => Year:
            [placeholder] => Year:
            [filter] => date
            [width] => 100
            [side] => 
            [options] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 
                            [label] => All
                        )

                    [1] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-11
                            [label] => November 2023
                        )

                    [2] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-09
                            [label] => September 2023
                        )

                    [3] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-07
                            [label] => July 2023
                        )

                    [4] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-05
                            [label] => May 2023
                        )

                    [5] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-04
                            [label] => April 2023
                        )

                    [6] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2023-02
                            [label] => February 2023
                        )

                    [7] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-11
                            [label] => November 2022
                        )

                    [8] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-10
                            [label] => October 2022
                        )

                    [9] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-09
                            [label] => September 2022
                        )

                    [10] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-07
                            [label] => July 2022
                        )

                    [11] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-05
                            [label] => May 2022
                        )

                    [12] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-03
                            [label] => March 2022
                        )

                    [13] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-02
                            [label] => February 2022
                        )

                    [14] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2022-01
                            [label] => January 2022
                        )

                    [15] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2021-12
                            [label] => December 2021
                        )

                    [16] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2021-11
                            [label] => November 2021
                        )

                    [17] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2021-10
                            [label] => October 2021
                        )

                    [18] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2021-09
                            [label] => September 2021
                        )

                    [19] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2021-05
                            [label] => May 2021
                        )

                    [20] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2020-12
                            [label] => December 2020
                        )

                    [21] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2020-11
                            [label] => November 2020
                        )

                    [22] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2020-10
                            [label] => October 2020
                        )

                    [23] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2020-09
                            [label] => September 2020
                        )

                    [24] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2020-06
                            [label] => June 2020
                        )

                    [25] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2019-12
                            [label] => December 2019
                        )

                    [26] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2019-04
                            [label] => April 2019
                        )

                    [27] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2018-06
                            [label] => June 2018
                        )

                    [28] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2018-05
                            [label] => May 2018
                        )

                    [29] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2018-04
                            [label] => April 2018
                        )

                    [30] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2018-02
                            [label] => February 2018
                        )

                    [31] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2017-12
                            [label] => December 2017
                        )

                    [32] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2017-03
                            [label] => March 2017
                        )

                    [33] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2017-01
                            [label] => January 2017
                        )

                    [34] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2016-12
                            [label] => December 2016
                        )

                    [35] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2016-10
                            [label] => October 2016
                        )

                    [36] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2016-09
                            [label] => September 2016
                        )

                    [37] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2016-04
                            [label] => April 2016
                        )

                    [38] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2016-03
                            [label] => March 2016
                        )

                    [39] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2015-11
                            [label] => November 2015
                        )

                    [40] => Array
                        (
                            [value] => 2015-08
                            [label] => August 2015
                        )

                )

            [selected] => Array
                (
                )

            [input_type] => select
            [type] => select
            [terms] => Array
                (
                )

        )

)

29 Dec, 2021

Watch our 2021 year end video

As 2021 comes to an end, we’ve created a video to celebrate our people and our best moments across the world.

Read story

02 Dec, 2021

From millions to billions – why finance is key to delivering a low-carbon future

A few months ago, we announced our partnership with 10 major global banks, including CIBC, to provide a $1.8 billion credit facility.

Read story

09 Nov, 2021

Lightsource bp strengthens executive team with new Group General Counsel

  9th November 2021 – Global solar leader, Lightsource bp is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Young as its new Group General Counsel. Lee will oversee the legal,

Read story

02 Nov, 2021

A broader reach, Sam’s story

Joined 2020, Ireland – I’ve been aware of Lightsource bp for pretty much my whole career. I have a background in engineering, and in my first role…

Read story

19 Oct, 2021

UTV UpClose: The Climate Emergency

Our Head of Business Development for the UK & Ireland, Tara Reale joins the discussion on UTV’s UpClose: The Climate Emergency…

Read story

27 Sep, 2021

A common purpose, Brian’s story

Joined 2015, UK – Before I joined Lightsource bp, I had trained as a General Practice Lawyer in Ireland and had moved to London…

Read story

20 Sep, 2021

Lightsource bp further accelerating growth, now targeting 25GW solar developments by 2025

Global solar leader Lightsource bp today announced it has secured a new $1.8 billion revolving credit facility and trade finance facility.

Read story

09 Sep, 2021

We’re constructing 1.3GW of solar so far in 2021!

Despite a global pandemic, hundreds of team members working remotely and intermittent national lockdowns, we’re still on track for making 2021 one of of the best years yet.

Read story

06 Sep, 2021

New Head of Government Affairs for Europe appointed

Lightsource bp is pleased to announce the appointment of Francisco Beirão as the company’s new Head of Government Affairs for Europe.

Read story

19 May, 2021

Solar projects connected in 2020

Despite a global pandemic, hundreds of team members working remotely and national lockdowns for most of our offices, we still managed to make 2020 one of our best years yet.

Read story

07 May, 2021

New Global Head of Investments appointed

Lightsource bp is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivier Fricot as Global Head of Investments.

Read story

17 Dec, 2020

2020 achievements from the Lightsource Foundation

At Lightsource bp, one of our core missions is to create a positive impact for people and communities.

Read story