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Derbyshire County Council votes to oppose greenfield solar and battery schemes

Derbyshire County Council has voted to oppose large-scale solar farms and battery storage on greenfield sites.

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Renewables key to data centres receiving public backing

A new survey has suggested that the UK public is more likely to back data centre developments when they're powered by renewable energy. 

Edinburgh Airport officially opens the UK’s first airside solar farm

An eleven-acre 9.7MW solar farm beside the runway at Edinburgh Airport has been officially opened by Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes.

Record quarter for UK renewables as battery plans surge

The UK approved a record 16.1GW of renewable energy capacity across 323 projects in the second quarter of 2025, a 195% rise year-on-year. 

Orsted turns to drones for wind farm deliveries

Orsted is deploying heavy-lifting cargo drones to deliver safety evacuation equipment to turbines across four UK offshore wind farms this summer.

Activ8 Energies acquires Low Carbon Energy to accelerate UK growth

Activ8 Energies has acquired Burnley-based solar installer Low Carbon Energy (LCE) in a 100% deal.

Government urged to level the playing field for solar on commercial leaseholds

RenEnergy is urging the UK Government to remove legal and financial barriers that slow the rollout of solar on leased commercial buildings. 

Scottish Government greenlights Berwick Bank offshore wind farm

The Scottish Government has given the green light to the Berwick Bank wind farm, which could become the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

Is AI set to transform commercial solar as we know it?

Solivus' Ciaran Cotter believes combining AI with battery energy storage could unlock radical new possibilities for large-scale commercial facilities.

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