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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. Together, we continue to face a global pandemic and unprecedented change with agility and resilience while delivering solar power to our world. This year we are proud that:

  • Over 225 new people joined us remotely
  • We are now active across 16 countries
  • Our projects created over 5000 construction jobs around the world

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11 Jul, 2024

Lightsource bp teams up with Plymouth university to capture biodiversity on site

Solar projects offer an ideal location for wildlife to thrive, boosting the biodiversity and resilience of local ecosystems.

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02 Jul, 2024

Video: A second year sponsoring the Future of Farming

For the second year in a row, Lightsource bp was proud to be a sponsor of the Future of Farming Zone and the Bees and Honey tent at the Royal Three Counties show.

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04 Jun, 2024

Supporting the rural economy through Badminton Horse Trials sponsorship

For the third year running, Lightsource bp was a proud sponsor of one of the world’s leading equestrian events – the Badminton Horse Trials in South Gloucestershire this May.

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25 Apr, 2024

Experts in the field: Agriculture and solar working together

The mutually beneficial relationship between solar energy and agriculture can take many different forms.

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27 Mar, 2024

Community consultation event for new Drumquin energy storage project proposal

Lightsource bp will be showcasing their proposal to fund, develop and operate a 100MW energy storage facility near Drumquin, at an event on 10th April.

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13 Mar, 2024

Inspiring the next generation of solar experts with Uni visit to Crookedstone

Last week, a group of second year students from Queens University Belfast (QUB) visited Crookedstone Road Solar Farm, a project developed by Lightsource bp in Northern Ireland

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01 Mar, 2024

Lightsource bp EMEA General Counsel elected to Solar Energy UK Board

We’re thrilled to announce that Alex DeSouza, General Counsel EMEA and Head of Transactions at Lightsource bp, has been elected to sit on the board of Solar Energy UK (SEUK).

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07 Feb, 2024

Accelerating decarbonisation with first ever battery energised  

Lightsource bp has energised the first battery project of its multi-gigawatt global energy storage pipeline.

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22 Dec, 2023

Lightsource bp supports renewable asset growth for Bluefield Solar and GLIL Infrastructure 

Lightsource bp announces the sale of 58 operational assets to Bluefield Solar and GLIL

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07 Dec, 2023

Lightsource bp and REA host energy transition roundtable at COP28

Lightsource bp and the UK’s Renewable Energy Association (REA) have hosted a high-level roundtable discussion at COP28.

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