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21 May, 2025

Supporting farm diversification at Farmers Weekly Transition Live

Earlier this month, members of the Lightsource bp team were at Leeds University Farm for the Farmers Weekly Transition Live event.

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02 Apr, 2025

Lightsource bp contributes to the World Economic Forum’s conversation on responsible renewables deployment practices

Lightsource bp’s Penny Laurenson, Global Head of Sustainability, contributed to WEF’s conversation and thought leadership on responsible deployment practices.

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26 Mar, 2025

Plans unveiled for new Hurst Farm Energy Storage project, Tibshelf

Lightsource bp will be outlining its proposal to develop a 99.9MW energy storage project at Hurst Farm, Tibshelf

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20 Feb, 2025

Spotlight UK O&M: 2024 highlights

2024 was another excellent year for the Operations and Maintenance team at Lightsource bp, with a number of significant highlights.

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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.

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17 Dec, 2024

Spotlight UK Operations & Maintenance: Planning & Logistics

This month we’re shining a spotlight on our Planning & Logistics team, and the work they do for Lightsource bp Operations & Maintenance.

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20 Nov, 2024

Spotlight: High Voltage (HV) expertise in the Lightsource bp Operations & Maintenance team

A key component of our O&M services is our High Voltage (HV) team, which plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, effective operation of renewable energy assets.

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11 Nov, 2024

Showcasing renewables at the Farm Business Innovation Show 

Last week saw the Lightsource bp team on the road discussing the benefits of leasing land for solar projects, at the NEC in Birmingham at the Farm Business Innovation Show.

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24 Oct, 2024

bp completes acquisition of Lightsource bp

bp has completed its acquisition of the remaining 50.03% interest in Lightsource bp.

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22 Oct, 2024

 Planning permission received for first ever UK standalone energy storage project 

Lightsource bp has been granted planning permission for its first ever UK standalone energy storage project.

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08 Oct, 2024

Game Changers for farming, and for energy – Lightsource bp sponsors Farmers Weekly Awards 

For the second year running, Lightsource bp has sponsored the Farmers Weekly Awards.

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02 Oct, 2024

Prosiect Maen Hir begins Stage Two Statutory Consultation

Wednesday 2 October 2024 marks the beginning of the Statutory Consultation for Prosiect Maen Hir. This consultation period will be open until 11:59pm on Friday 15 Nove

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