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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.
04 Mar, 2016
Lightsource’s First Floating Solar Project Nears Completion
As construction of Lightsource’s flagship floating solar project nears completion, global interest…
26 Feb, 2016
Lightsource bp is Officially Among The Top 100 Companies to Work For
The Sunday Times “100 Best Companies” survey has named Lightsource bp with an “outstanding” rating…
15 Feb, 2016
Lightsource Begins Work on Europe’s Largest Floating Solar Project
Europe’s biggest ever floating solar panel array is being funded and installed by Lightsource Renewable Energy on London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoir…
08 Jan, 2016
23 New Ground-Mount Solar Sites Connected by Lightsource bp in One Month
23 ground-mount solar sites has been connected by Lightsource bp in just one month…
30 Nov, 2015
Lightsource bp’s First Ireland Solar Farm Site Identified
The first potential site for Lightsource bp’s solar farm in Ireland has been identified. Europe’s leading solar energy company…
21 Aug, 2015
Life in The Fast Lane: Solar-Powered Racing
The world of motorsport is switching on to the idea of solar-powered racing, brought by Lightsource bp…
11 Aug, 2015
Lightsource bp Will Boost Solar Power in Ireland
Lightsource bp announces its commitment to develop solar power in Ireland. Lightsource Renewable Energy announces an investment of significant resource…
01 Jul, 2015
Formula E Championship Powered by Solar
Lightsource bp UK will bring solar energy to Formula E Championship, powering its essential services. The exciting finale to the FIA Formula E Championship, in London…
05 May, 2015
Lightsource bp UK Teams Up with Olympic Medallist Tina Cook
Olympic medal winning eventer Tina Cook will be sponsored by Lightsource bp UK at 2012 Badminton Horse Trials. Olympic medal winning eventer…
17 Apr, 2015
Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock MP “Excited” by Lightsource bp UK’s Achievements
During his visit, the minister spoke to staff about his excitement at what Lightsource bp UK had achieved. Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock MP…
24 Mar, 2015
The Minister of State for Energy have stated his admiration of Lightsource bp’s solar farm
Lightsource bp’s Chalcroft Solar Farm in Southampton was visited and admired by The Minister of State for Energy UK-based Lightsource Renewable Energy…
10 Mar, 2015
Lightsource bp UK Headquarter Visited by House of Lords DECC Minister
House of Lords DECC Minister visits HQ of Lightsouce bp UK, Europe’s leading solar energy company Europe’s leading developer and operator of solar…
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