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Erova, Finlight sign 15-year PPA for 107MW UK solar portfolio dlvr.it/TVdy6h

Erova, Finlight sign 15-year PPA for 107MW UK solar portfolio

Erova Energy has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with European energy company Finlight for a 107MW solar PV portfolio in England.

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Solar Power Portal's top five solar news stories of the week dlvr.it/TVdttT

Solar Power Portal's top five solar news stories of the week

In case you missed it this week, here are our top five news stories from the last seven days in the UK solar and storage industry.

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Gore Street Energy Storage Fund to remain public following vote against selling dlvr.it/TVdnfD

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund to remain publicly listed

Last week, at its annual general meeting (AGM), Gore Street Energy Storage Fund’s shareholders voted not to take the fund private.

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Revera closes financing, begins construction of 400MW Scottish BESS dlvr.it/TVd1kG

Revera finances, begins construction of 400MW Scottish BESS

Revera Energy has closed project financing for its 400MW/800MWh Hunterston battery energy storage system (BESS) in North Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Great British Energy opens Aberdeen HQ amidst controversy dlvr.it/TVcyLn

Great British Energy opens Aberdeen HQ amidst controversy

Great British Energy has announced a range of partners and £750,000 for green skills and training in the Aberdeen area.

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Ampyr Distributed Energy bags equity investment from Stonepeak dlvr.it/TVcG02

Ampyr Distributed Energy bags equity investment from Stonepeak

Ampyr Distributed Energy (ADE) has secured an equity investment from New York-based alternative investment firm Stonepeak.

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How digital twins are helping UK solar developers accelerate grid connections and maximise asset performance dlvr.it/TVcCyq

How digital twins help UK solar developers

Discover how digital twins in energy system planning can influence UK solar development. Expert guide on grid connections, curtailment reduction & ROI.

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BSR inks 10-year 50MW PPA with Canary Wharf Group, Engie dlvr.it/TVc9hN

BSR, Canary Wharf Group, Engie ink 10-year 50MW solar PPA

IPP British Solar Renewables (BSR) has signed a 10-year PPA with real estate developer Canary Wharf Group and French energy major Engie.

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Offgrid Energy Labs, Keele University to trial UK-made zinc LDES system dlvr.it/TVbX50

Offgrid Energy, Keele University to trial UK-made LDES system

Offgrid Energy Labs and Keele University signed an MoU to deploy a ZincGel LDES system on campus.

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E.ON joins Amber Electric funding round to expand flexible energy services in UK dlvr.it/TVbPcV

E.ON backs Amber Electric to expand energy flexibility

E.ON has invested in Amber Electric’s latest funding round, expanding their partnership on flexible energy services for solar and battery-equipped homes.

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Andy Burnham firms up commitment to net zero dlvr.it/TVZYjD

Andy Burnham firms up commitment to net zero

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham set out what many see as his clearest and most incisive view on clean energy since he came to power.

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The UK’s next phase of growth will be about value, not volume dlvr.it/TVZXXh

The UK’s next phase of growth will be about value, not volume

In this interview, Leticia Han, General Manager Utility & BESS at LONGi Solar UK & Ireland, explains why the market is moving from volume to value.

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UK AR8 could procure 19GW of renewable energy capacity, deliver £11 billion in savings, says LCP Delta dlvr.it/TVXZrT

UK AR8 could procure 19GW of renewables, deliver £11bn in savings

The UK government’s CfD scheme’s Allocation Round 8 (AR8) could procure up to 19GW of new renewable energy capacity, according to LCP Delta.

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Ofgem consults additional fee for oversubscribed BESS grid connections dlvr.it/TVXWmq

Ofgem consults fee for oversubscribed BESS grid connections

Ofgem could introduce a financial commitment for battery energy storage systems to reduce the oversupply of the projects awaiting a grid connection.

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GB Energy launches £30 million 'People's Power' fund for community energy dlvr.it/TVWggg

GB Energy launches £30 million 'People's Power' fund

Great British Energy has opened applications for £30 million in funding to support community-led clean energy projects across the UK.

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Great Britain PPA prices jump in August dlvr.it/TVWgNr

Great Britain PPA prices jump in August

In August, Great Britain saw a 4.9% month-on-month increase in renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) prices.

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Key trends shaping the UK solar market in 2026 dlvr.it/TVVzX8

Key trends shaping the UK solar market in 2026

Solar Media Market Research senior analyst Josh Cornes weighs this year's progress in the UK solar market.

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2026 ‘record year’ for UK rooftop solar installations, as Iran war hikes energy prices dlvr.it/TVVvvt

Iran war spurs 'record' year for UK rooftop solar

2026 in set to be a record-breaking year for UK rooftop solar installations, according to MCS and Solar Energy UK.

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Gresham House Energy Storage Fund rejects shareholder calls to sell dlvr.it/TVVrdn

Gresham House rejects calls to sell energy storage fund

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID) has rejected calls for a formal sale of its business, citing “strong support” from its shareholders.

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UK Lords committee launches inquiry into Dunkelflaute risks as renewables grow dlvr.it/TVTy9V

UK launches inquiry into Dunkelflaute power risks

The UK Lords committee has launched an inquiry into power security during prolonged periods of low wind and solar generation.

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