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19 Feb, 2025
10 Power Purchase Agreements signed and 1.3GW contracted in 2024
Lightsource bp achieved a significant milestone in 2024 by securing 10 power purchase agreements (PPAs) totalling 1.3GW across Europe, the Americas and APAC.
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
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
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
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…
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.
01 Mar, 2021
Italian pipeline reaches 1.2GW with new 78MW Sicilian acquisition
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, today announced its latest acquisition of 78 megawatt (MW) from EGI.
15 Feb, 2021
New 845MW portfolio secured in Spain
Lightsource bp has today announced the acquisition of an 845 megawatt (MW) solar portfolio in Spain from Iberia Solar.
10 Feb, 2021
Solar farm designed to lower SEPTA’s carbon footprint now operational
Lightsource bp’s Elk Hill 2 solar farm in Franklin County, Pennsylvania will help SEPTA meet its sustainability goals while supporting the local economy.
28 Jan, 2021
Power contract signed with Verizon for 152.5MW of solar in Indiana
Lightsource bp signed a power purchase agreement with Verizon for electricity from the Bellflower solar farm in Indiana, expected to be operational in 2022.
26 Jan, 2021
$380M financing complete and construction mobilized on 316MW of solar in Texas
Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $380 million financing package and mobilized construction on its Elm Branch and Briar Creek solar projects in Texas.
21 Jan, 2021
1GW partnership with RIC Energy strengthens presence in Spain
Lightsource bp has acquired a 1.06 gigawatt (GW) project portfolio distributed across Spain from RIC Energy.

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