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20 Dec, 2021

                
        
Lightsource bp closes $100 million financing on one of the largest solar projects in Alabama

      
              
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22 Nov, 2021

                
        
Lightsource bp and bp sign multi-year agreement for up to 5.4GW of First Solar modules

      
              
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15 Nov, 2021

                
        
Geographers make a difference in solar

      
              
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11 Nov, 2021

                
        
Veterans help build new Texas solar farm

      
              
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27 Oct, 2021

                
        
Xcel Energy and Lightsource bp progress Colorado’s clean energy future with second large-scale solar project

      
              
 PPA announced for Sun Mountain solar

        

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13 Oct, 2021

                
        
Lightsource bp launches Bighorn Solar project in Colorado

      
              
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05 Oct, 2021

                
        
Solar hail mitigation at Lightsource bp

      
              
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28 Sep, 2021

                
        
Mitigating the impacts of extreme weather on solar farms

      
              
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20 Sep, 2021

                
        
Lightsource bp further accelerating growth, now targeting 25GW solar developments by 2025

      
              
 New $1.8 billion credit facility secured

        

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09 Sep, 2021

                
        
We’re constructing 1.3GW of solar so far in 2021!

      
              
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17 Aug, 2021

                
        
First Lightsource bp U.S. agrivoltaics program launches in Pennsylvania

      
              
 Solar grazing is a win-win-win

        

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04 Aug, 2021

                
        
McDonald’s and eBay team up with Lightsource bp to power US operations with solar

      
              
 PPA announced for Oxbow Solar Farm (formerly Ventress) 

        

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