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15 May, 2017

Politics and Planning Decisions – An Uneasy Marriage

“What the hell is that? Who is allowing these ugly things?” I heard from behind me as I crossed…

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02 May, 2017

BBC Weather World Features Crookedstone Solar Farm

Our 5MW solar farm at Crookedstone Road, Belfast, has been featured on the BBC’s Weather World program, for it’s role…

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06 Apr, 2017

North American leadership team appointed to drive expansion into US energy market

Lightsource Renewable Energy has announced its North American management team that will lead its expansion into the U.S. energy…

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27 Mar, 2017

Northern Ireland’s Largest Solar Project in Antrim by Lightsource bp

We’re pleased to announce the commissioning of a major solar development…

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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

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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…

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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

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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

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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…

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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

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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…

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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…

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