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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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19 Jan, 2023

                
        
Lightsource bp supports Plenium Partners and Bankinter Investment solar portfolio growth in Spain

      
              
Lightsource bp supports Plenium Partners and Bankinter Investment solar portfolio growth in Spain

        

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13 Jan, 2023

                
        
Rachael Legg appointed as Chief Procurement Officer

      
              
Rachael will be responsible for Lightsource bp’s global procurement organisation including purchasing, supplier quality, and global supply chain strategy.

        

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22 Dec, 2022

                
        
Lightsource and bp celebrate five-year anniversary

      
              
Lightsource and bp celebrate five-year anniversary

        

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21 Dec, 2022

                
        
Lightsource bp appoints Group Head of Risk and Energy Markets

      
              
Lightsource bp announces the appointment of Miguel Fernandez Hortelano as Group Head of Risk and Energy Markets.

        

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16 Dec, 2022

                
        
Lightsource bp, the way to a sustainable solar Europe

      
              
This week SolarPower Europe released a follow-up interview with our Director of Environmental & Social Planning, Penny Laurenson.

        

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14 Dec, 2022

                
        
Lightsource and bp — five years of powering change

      
              
December 2022 marks five years since bp and Lightsource entered into a partnership to become Lightsource bp — a 50:50 joint venture between the companies.

        

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12 Dec, 2022

                
        
Plan for success, Penny’s story

      
              
I joined when it was just six people huddled around two laptops, and from that first moment the ethos was clear…

        

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08 Dec, 2022

                
        
Lightsource bp supports renewable asset growth for Sonnedix

      
              
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, today announced the sale of five utility scale solar photovoltaic (PV)…

        

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28 Nov, 2022

                
        
COP 27: Meet the Lightsource bp delegation

      
              
The rapid deployment of solar power on a vast scale is essential to limit global warming to 1.5°C.

        

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22 Nov, 2022

                
        
COP27 comes to an end

      
              
After two weeks on the ground at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, our Lightsource bp delegation has returned home safely. We were proud to be part of the +45,000

        

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17 Nov, 2022

                
        
How today’s technology can help solar bridge the emissions gap

      
              
Getting more renewables connected as quickly as possible is at the heart of many nation’s climate plans.

        

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16 Nov, 2022

                
        
Solar Farms: Biodiversity, Birds and the Bees

      
              
Climate change and biodiversity degradation are two of the most complex and interwoven challenges that we face in today’s world.

        

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