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bp completes acquisition of Lightsource bp
bp has completed its acquisition of the remaining 50.03% interest in Lightsource bp.
20 Mar, 2017
14 New Sites Connected Ahead of March ROC Deadline
We’ve connected 14 new UK sites, well ahead of the 1.2 Renewable Obligations Certificate (ROC) March 31st deadline. Totalling more than 50 Megawatts, the new sites are located
10 Mar, 2017
New CSO Joins Lightsource Senior Management Team
We are pleased to announce the appointment of James Brooks as Chief Strategy Officer, a member of the executive leadership team…
01 Feb, 2017
Lightsource – A Challenger of 2017!
Lightsource Renewable Energy has been named as one to watch in 2017 by The Challenger Project, citing our potential to change the criteria of renewables and upend the status quo
16 Jan, 2017
Lightsource bp Secures Third-Party O&M and Asset Management Deal with Vortex
Lightsource bp partners with Vortex on the acquisition of one of the UK’s largest solar PV portfolios. Lightsource Renewable Energy, Europe’s leading solar energy company, has
06 Dec, 2016
Lightsource bp Sponsors World Congress in Toronto Canada
The Energy and Mines World Congress was held last month (21st-22nd November) in Toronto, Canada. The event…
02 Dec, 2016
America’s Media CCTV Talks About EU Tariffs
European solar firms call for EU to immediately scrap their minimum price rules. Lightsource, along with more than 400 other European solar energy firms, has called for the
22 Nov, 2016
Lightsource bp’s Crookedstone Solar Farm near Belfast International Airport, receives award for Best Environmental Initiative
Our Crookedstone solar farm, which powers Belfast International Airport…
18 Nov, 2016
Solarplaza, NL, Name QE2 Floating Solar Array 3rd Largest in the World!
In March 2016, Lightsource installed Europe’s largest ever solar PV system on a deep body of water. With a surface area of 57,000 square meters…
18 Nov, 2016
Lightsource bp’s Solar Investment in India is Featured in Global Broadcaster PowerToday
PowerToday will be featuring Lightsource bp and discusses its massive solar energy investment in India.
05 Nov, 2016
CNBC – Floating Solar Arrays Point to Bright Future for Clean Energy
The potential of solar power is significant, with the International Energy Agency previously stating that the sun could be the…
03 Nov, 2016
Planning Compliance – Why Bother?
In this week’s edition of The Planner newsletter, there is an article entitled Enforcement officers are ‘unsung heroes’ – quoting a speech…
26 Oct, 2016
The Legal 500 UK Awards 2016 Won by Lightsource bp’s Dr. Gürsoy
Lightsource is pleased to announce that Dr Ece Gürsoy, Chief Legal Officer, director and company secretary at Lightsource is…
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