{"id":275720,"date":"2023-05-15T12:11:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T12:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/news\/optimising-solar-fleets-the-secret-sauce\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T11:05:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T11:05:24","slug":"optimising-solar-fleets-the-secret-sauce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/optimising-solar-fleets-the-secret-sauce\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimising solar fleets: The \u2018secret sauce\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block-page-title bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h1 class=\"fg-color-gradient\">Optimising solar fleets &#8211; the \u2018secret sauce\u2019 <\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section class=\"banner-single position-relative\">\n  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 px-0\">\n                <div class=\"position-relative w-100 h-100 aspect-ratio-banner object-fit-cover\">\n          <picture>\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114941\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner-aspect-ratio-417-234-450x252.png, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114941\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner-aspect-ratio-417-234-1000x561.png 2x\"\n                          media=\"(max-width: 575px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner-1000x400.png, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner-1920x768.png 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner.png, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner.png 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 992px)\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner.png\" alt=\"redefining energy podcast title information\"\n                       srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/15114741\/Redefining-Energy-podcast-Banner.png 2x\"\n                       sizes=\"auto, 100vw\"\n                       class=\"position-absolute w-100 h-100 left-0 top-0 object-fit-cover\"\n                       width=\"2000\"\n                       height=\"800\">\n                <\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_64fdd91fd78021c1a230996719b4f830 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <p>Our Head of Global Business Operations, Adele Ara, has been featured on episode #98 of Redefining Energy podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Adele shares how Lightsource bp has a growth culture that leverages on continuous improvement. She talks about how we use technology, digitalisation, data and analytics to help us optimise our outputs of solar energy. Listen in to this captivating episode that facilitates an insightful dialogue between Adele and the hosts of this podcast.<\/p>\n<h2>How to listen<\/h2>\n<p>You can listen to this episode &#8216;#98 Optimising solar fleets: the &#8216;secret sauce&#8221; on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/redefining-energy\/id1439197083\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4FDIRo16s1C9Fpc9v1HyGi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Redefining Energy podcast<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redefining-energy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redefining Energy<\/a> is an award-winning suite of podcasts, where hosts Gerard Reid and Laurent Segalen debate on how the world of energy is being radically redefined through tech innovations, finance, markets, regulations and digitalisation.<\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards align block_0b522b485a183732e261943790d4b1d8 block bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h3 class=\"mb-35\">Latest news<\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container h-300px h-lg-250px\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/farming-and-energy-working-side-by-side\/\" class=\"d-block w-100 h-100\">\n      <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26161251\/UK-CVPPA-banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1200x743.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26161251\/UK-CVPPA-banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-300x186.jpeg 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26161251\/UK-CVPPA-banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1200x743.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"743\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover\"><\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n      <p class=\"mt-20 mb-10 font-size-paragraph-small\">26 Jan, 2026<\/p>\n    <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/farming-and-energy-working-side-by-side\/\">\n    <h5 class=\"mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Farming and energy &#8211; working side by side<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n      <p class=\"mb-15 line-height-level-6\">Sheep grazing on solar farms combines agriculture with solar electricity generation, enabling livestock to graze and crops to grow alongside and beneath solar panels.<\/p>\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/farming-and-energy-working-side-by-side\/\">Read Story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container h-300px h-lg-250px\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/lightsource-bp-publishes-2024-sustainability-report\/\" class=\"d-block w-100 h-100\">\n      <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/27104220\/GLB-Sustainability-Report-2024-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1200x743.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/27104220\/GLB-Sustainability-Report-2024-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/27104220\/GLB-Sustainability-Report-2024-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1024x634.jpg 1024w, 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src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/27104220\/GLB-Sustainability-Report-2024-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1200x743.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"743\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover\"><\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n      <p class=\"mt-20 mb-10 font-size-paragraph-small\">29 May, 2025<\/p>\n    <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/lightsource-bp-publishes-2024-sustainability-report\/\">\n    <h5 class=\"mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Lightsource bp publishes 2024 Sustainability Report\u00a0\u00a0<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n      <p class=\"mb-15 line-height-level-6\">Lightsource bp, a global trusted partner in delivering onshore renewable energy solutions, is pleased to publish its 2024 Sustainability Report.<\/p>\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/ie\/news\/lightsource-bp-publishes-2024-sustainability-report\/\">Read Story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg 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