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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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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

        

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29 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to unveil plans for new Sheraton solar installation proposal

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and build a 49.9MW solar…

        

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28 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to hold community consultation event for new Thinford solar installation proposal

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and build a 49.9MW…

        

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22 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to hold community consultation event for new Gammaton Moor solar installation proposal

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and build…

        

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13 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to hold community consultation event for new solar installation proposal on land near Cliff Lane, Marston

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and…

        

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09 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to unveil plans for new Newark solar farm proposal

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund…

        

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01 Oct, 2020

                
        
Lightsource bp to hold community consultation event for new Retford solar farm proposal

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and build a 49.9MW…

        

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14 Sep, 2020

                
        
Solar Construction Update – September 2020

      
              
Safe and responsible construction in 2019 Throughout 2019, we have been safely constructing solar projects across the world…

        

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16 Jul, 2020

                
        
Plans progress for 50MW solar farm in Durham, UK by Lightsource bp

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in development and management of solar energy projects, has recently secured planning approval for a new solar farm near Castle Eden in Durham,

        

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11 Jun, 2020

                
        
Wearing many hats, Liza’s story

      
              
I’ve been at Lightsource bp for over a decade now, and I can safely say it has been the most exciting, rewarding and challenging phase of my career…

        

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11 Jun, 2020

                
        
Playing my part, Tara’s story

      
              
Before I joined Lightsource bp I’d worked on numerous energy projects from a variety of angles. I’ve got a degree in civil and environmental engineering…

        

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21 May, 2020

                
        
Greencoat Solar to acquire 156MW portfolio from BlackRock Real Assets and Lightsource bp

      
              
Greencoat Capital LLP has agreed to the acquisition of a 156MW solar portfolio from BlackRock Real Assets and Lightsource bp…

        

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