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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.
Read story27 Sep, 2023
Lightsource bp secures 50MW in UK renewables auction (CFDs)
Lightsource bp has secured 50MW in the latest UK Contracts for Difference (CFD) auction.
21 Sep, 2023
Farmers Weekly Award nominees visit Lightsource bp UK solar farm
This week, Lightsource bp welcomed two of the three Ag Student of the Year nominees to our 5MWp Manor Farm Eggington solar project.
18 Sep, 2023
New plans unveiled for Maldon solar project proposal
Lightsource bp will be outlining their proposal to fund, develop and build a 49.9MW solar project near Maldon, Essex
08 Sep, 2023
Lightsource bp awarded prestigious Platinum Award from the Charities Trust
Lightsource bp has achieved the Platinum Payroll Giving Quality Mark Award 2023 for promoting Payroll Giving to the very highest standard.
31 Aug, 2023
Be the change: August philanthropy update
Read about how we’re making a positive difference to the world and our communities.
24 Aug, 2023
Inspiring the future – students tour Welsh solar farm
Last week we welcomed students from the AFS Innovators programme to our Maes Bach solar farm in South Wales, for a whistle-stop tour of the world of ground-mount solar.
14 Aug, 2023
New video: virtual tour of a UK solar farm
Take a virtual tour of our 4.9MWp Ibstock Brick solar project, which provides the local brick manufacturer with 30% of their annual electricity needs.
09 Aug, 2023
Giving back to local communities via sponsorship of Fishguard & Goodwick RFC
Lightsource bp, developers of the local Langton solar project, are proud to be a new sponsor of the Fishguard and Goodwick RFC.
26 Jul, 2023
Supporting farming at the Energy & Farm Diversification Show
Lightsource bp was a proud sponsor of the Energy & Farm Diversification Show, held at Gurteen College in Co. Tipperary last week.
24 Jul, 2023
Lightsource bp launches 2022 Sustainability Report
Our latest sustainability Report captures our sustainability strategy, aims and progress at Lightsource bp.
21 Jul, 2023
New planning application for 49.9MW County Durham solar project submitted
Our 49.9MWac Hett Moor solar project in County Durham was submitted to the local planning authority for consideration.
12 Jul, 2023
Solar installation smashes global record for tenth consecutive year
Solar is well and truly on the rise. 239GW of new solar power was installed in 2022, smashing the annual record for the tenth year in a row, according to a new report.