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24 Oct, 2024
bp completes acquisition of Lightsource bp
bp has completed its acquisition of the remaining 50.03% interest in Lightsource bp.
28 Jan, 2021
Power contract signed with Verizon for 152.5MW of solar in Indiana
Lightsource bp signed a power purchase agreement with Verizon for electricity from the Bellflower solar farm in Indiana, expected to be operational in 2022.
26 Jan, 2021
$380M financing complete and construction mobilized on 316MW of solar in Texas
Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $380 million financing package and mobilized construction on its Elm Branch and Briar Creek solar projects in Texas.
21 Jan, 2021
1GW partnership with RIC Energy strengthens presence in Spain
Lightsource bp has acquired a 1.06 gigawatt (GW) project portfolio distributed across Spain from RIC Energy.
14 Jan, 2021
Commercial operation begins at 260MW solar project in Texas
Renewable energy to power the equivalent of 41,000 homes Project expected to offset 318,000 metric tons of C02 annually Sustains generational farmland Lightsource bp today
07 Jan, 2021
New power contract signed with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty for 153MW solar project in Texas
Innovative contract structure was developed in partnership with Nephila Climate Briar Creek solar farm to generate enough clean and economic electricity to power 27,270 homes.
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.
26 Nov, 2020
Boosting biodiversity – bp Magazine investigates the wild side of solar
Our work on boosting biodiversity has been featured in bp Magazine, covering the importance of solar farms for enhancing habitats and supporting species. With photos from…
25 Nov, 2020
A brighter future for young Aboriginal men – partnership with Clontarf
At Lightsource bp, we’re committed to having a positive impact on our local communities, and we’re always looking for opportunities to make a difference to the people living
23 Nov, 2020
New global head of structured finance appointed
New global head of structured finance appointed Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects is pleased to announce…
10 Nov, 2020
1.4GW global purchase agreement with Array Technologies
Advanced Solar Tracker Technology + Software to be deployed across Lightsource bp’s newly developed worldwide solar portfolio London – 10 November 2020 – Lightsource bp has
15 Oct, 2020
Penn State powers up with solar
The University and Lightsource bp partner to boost the sustainable benefits of solar energy for a brighter future Penn State announced that this month the University has…
01 Oct, 2020
$285M financing completed and construction begun on Bighorn Solar project in Colorado
300 megawatt solar project will deliver clean, cost effective energy to the EVRAZ North America steel mill in Pueblo PUEBLO, Colorado (October 1, 2020) – Lightsource bp has
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