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03 Jun, 2021

$330m secured for two Australian projects

Lightsource bp Australia secures A$330m financing package and begins construction on its second and third solar projects Lightsource bp completes A$330m financing, reaching

01 Jun, 2021

bp acquires 9GW of solar in US to be developed by Lightsource bp

bp reached an agreement today to purchase 9GW of solar development projects in the US from independent US solar developer 7X Energy.

31 May, 2021

Lightsource Labs to deliver local flexibility to UK Power Networks and Western Power Distribution  

Lightsource Labs, today announces its first commercial partnerships with Distribution Network Operators in the UK.

31 May, 2021

Auction win marks entrance to Greek market

Global solar leader, Lightsource bp sets up in Greece with major auction win and 640MWp co-development deal.

28 May, 2021

Lightsource bp to invest €900million in Portugal

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

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.

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.

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.

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.  

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…

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…

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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