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28 May, 2021

Lightsource bp to invest €900million in Portugal

1.35GW of local solar projects identified through co-development partnership.

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19 May, 2021

Solar projects connected in 2020

Despite a global pandemic, hundreds of team members working remotely and national lockdowns for most of our offices, we still managed to make 2020 one of our best years yet.

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13 May, 2021

Lightsource bp on track to develop 600MW solar hub in NSW, Australia

Lightsource bp, a 50:50 JV with bp, has secured planning approval for upscaling plans for the Wellington North solar project.

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07 May, 2021

New Global Head of Investments appointed

Lightsource bp is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivier Fricot as Global Head of Investments.

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06 May, 2021

Solar acquisition focuses on local biodiversity and agricultural benefits

Lightsource bp and Horizon Firm’s deal brings new solar projects to Sicily and Apulia.  

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20 Apr, 2021

Amazon to receive power from 375MW Birch solar farm

Lightsource bp has signed a power contract with Amazon for a new 375 megawatt solar project in Ohio to support their operations locally The Birch Solar project will deliver…

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31 Mar, 2021

Penn State and Lightsource bp recognized for their partnership designed to be a national blueprint for sustainability innovation

The solar energy partnership between Penn State and Lightsource bp has been awarded the 2020 Sustainability Innovation Award by APPA, the professional association…

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29 Mar, 2021

£20m funding granted for decarbonisation project in South Wales

Lightsource bp recieved £20m funding for their decarbonisation project in South Wales. London – Lightsource bp

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22 Mar, 2021

Largest solar commitment by any government entity in the US

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to source 50% of annual consumption from in-state solar energy developed by Lightsource bp Sited across six Pennsylvania counties, 191 MW of solar

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09 Mar, 2021

Lightsource bp solar farm powers bp service stations with 100% renewable energy in Australia

Sydney, Australia, 10 March 2021 – Lightsource bp today announced that through a PPA with Snowy Hydro, its West Wyalong solar farm will supply renewable energy to 88 of bp’s

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04 Mar, 2021

100MWp sale agreed with NextEnergy Solar Fund for £64.3m

Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, has today announced the completion…

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04 Mar, 2021

Early plans unveiled for new Anglesey solar farm

Lightsource bp, a leading solar development company, will be presenting their initial ideas for a new Anglesey solar installation to the local community for their input.

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