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21 May, 2025

Supporting farm diversification at Farmers Weekly Transition Live

Earlier this month, members of the Lightsource bp team were at Leeds University Farm for the Farmers Weekly Transition Live event.

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04 Mar, 2016

                
        
Lightsource’s First Floating Solar Project Nears Completion

      
              
As construction of Lightsource’s flagship floating solar project nears completion, global interest…

        

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26 Feb, 2016

                
        
Lightsource bp is Officially Among The Top 100 Companies to Work For

      
              
The Sunday Times “100 Best Companies” survey has named Lightsource bp with an “outstanding” rating…

        

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15 Feb, 2016

                
        
Lightsource Begins Work on Europe’s Largest Floating Solar Project

      
              
Europe’s biggest ever floating solar panel array is being funded and installed by Lightsource Renewable Energy on London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoir…

        

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10 Feb, 2016

                
        
Lightsource bp Solar Experts

      
              
Find out what makes Lightsource bp special in our latest video Lightsource is Europe’s leading developer and operator of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects…

        

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08 Jan, 2016

                
        
23 New Ground-Mount Solar Sites Connected by Lightsource bp in One Month

      
              
23 ground-mount solar sites has been connected by Lightsource bp in just one month…

        

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21 Aug, 2015

                
        
Life in The Fast Lane: Solar-Powered Racing

      
              
The world of motorsport is switching on to the idea of solar-powered racing, brought by Lightsource bp…

        

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01 Jul, 2015

                
        
Formula E Championship Powered by Solar

      
              
Lightsource bp UK will bring solar energy to Formula E Championship, powering its essential services. The exciting finale to the FIA Formula E Championship, in London…

        

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05 May, 2015

                
        
Lightsource bp UK Teams Up with Olympic Medallist Tina Cook

      
              
Olympic medal winning eventer Tina Cook will be sponsored by Lightsource bp UK at 2012 Badminton Horse Trials. Olympic medal winning eventer…

        

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17 Apr, 2015

                
        
Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock MP “Excited” by Lightsource bp UK’s Achievements

      
              
During his visit, the minister spoke to staff about his excitement at what Lightsource bp UK had achieved. Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock MP…

        

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24 Mar, 2015

                
        
The Minister of State for Energy have stated his admiration of Lightsource bp’s solar farm

      
              
Lightsource bp’s Chalcroft Solar Farm in Southampton was visited and admired by The Minister of State for Energy UK-based Lightsource Renewable Energy…

        

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10 Mar, 2015

                
        
Lightsource bp UK Headquarter Visited by House of Lords DECC Minister

      
              
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04 Mar, 2015

                
        
Lightsource bp UK’s CEO Responds to CfD Auction Announcement

      
              
Lightsource bp CEO Nick Boyle has responded to the announcement of CfD Auction Lightsource Renewable Energy has been awarded a Contract for Difference…

        

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