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14 Jul, 2025

Lightsource bp supports UK Government’s decision to retain national pricing in electricity market reform

Lightsource bp congratulates the UK Government’s decision to retain a national wholesale electricity pricing model.

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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…

        

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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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18 Oct, 2016

                
        
Energy Live 2016 – Keep Calm and Brexit!

      
              
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17 Oct, 2016

                
        
Living Wage Accreditation Achieved

      
              
Lightsource Renewable Energy Holdings, Europe’s largest solar energy generator, has today achieved accreditation from…

        

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23 Sep, 2016

                
        
Could Your Solar Farm “very well just blow away”? – Addressing Misconceptions through the Planning Process

      
              
Reading an article in the Irish Examiner, my eye was caught by a quote from the Irish Farming Association’s chair, raising concerns that solar…

        

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02 Aug, 2016

                
        
UK’s First Contracts for Difference (CfD) Project Connected

      
              
Lightsource Renewable Energy, Europe’s leading solar energy generator, has announced the connection of the UK’s first…

        

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30 Jun, 2016

                
        
Lightsource bp Supplies 9,000 kWh of Clean Energy to Formula E Finale in London

      
              
Our preparations are well underway at Battersea Park as we bring solar power to the Formula E finale at…

        

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29 Jun, 2016

                
        
Lightsource bp & Formula E Gearing Up for Solar-Powered Race in The Weekend

      
              
ightsource joined Formula E racing star Sam Bird ahead of this…

        

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15 Jun, 2016

                
        
The Minister of Economy Praised Northern Ireland’s Solar Project

      
              
Lightsource Renewable Energy, Europe’s leading solar energy company, and Belfast International Airport, officially opened Northern Ireland’s…

        

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15 Jun, 2016

                
        
Nick Boyle’s – Your Electricity Costs, Why Pay More?

      
              
Discover why businesses will benefit from switching to solar electricity. If I said to a CFO, I will fix your transport costs or employment costs…

        

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18 May, 2016

                
        
Northern Ireland’s First Large-Scale Solar Farm Connected

      
              
Lightsource Renewable Energy, Europe’s leading solar energy company, has developed and connected Northern…

        

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21 Apr, 2016

                
        
New Talent Required for Lightsource bp UK’s Solar O&M Academy

      
              
Lightsource bp UK is looking for new talent to join its solar O&M academy. Lightsource Renewable Energy, Europe’s leading solar energy company, is searching for new talent

        

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