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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.

10 Jul, 2023

Strengthening rural partnerships – Sponsoring Badminton Horse Trials

For the second year running, Lightsource bp is proud to have sponsored the Badminton Horse Trials, one of the largest equestrian events in the world.

06 Jul, 2023

Engaging with MPs at Westminster on the future of solar

Lightsource bp held a drop-in event at Parliament, where we met with MPs and Peers to discuss the future of solar in the UK.

04 Jul, 2023

New data: positive habitat gains across Lightsource bp UK solar projects

Lightsource bp is proud to share the results of an independent audit by WSP of ten of our solar farms across the UK, which identified positive habitat gains.

03 Jul, 2023

Lightsource bp hires more than 200 talented team members so far in 2023

We are thrilled to announce that in just six months we have successfully recruited over 200 exceptionally talented people.

29 Jun, 2023

Six reasons why solar farms make great grazing

Agrivoltaics, the combination of agriculture and solar electricity generation, demonstrates how solar can provide the best of both worlds.

27 Jun, 2023

Supporting the Future of Farming

Lightsource bp sponsored the Future of Farming Zone at this year’s Royal Three Counties Show.

21 Jun, 2023

First-hand solar experience – Government site visits to Manor Farm, Eggington  

We welcomed several groups of parliamentarians and government officials to our Manor Farm solar project to showcase groundmount solar.

20 Jun, 2023

Lightsource bp joins DESNZ Solar Taskforce

Lightsource bp has been invited to join the Core Group of the UK’s Government Solar Taskforce – the leading Government and Industry taskforce for UK Solar.

13 Jun, 2023

High Court decision finds in favour of solar projects

On Friday 9th June, the High Court published its decision relating to two of our projects.

08 Jun, 2023

Philanthropy at the heart of what we do

Read about how we’re making a positive difference to the world and our communities.