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UK and nine European countries back 100 GW of joint North Sea offshore wind projects

The UK and nine European partners have agreed to develop 100 GW of offshore wind through joint projects in the North Sea by 2050. 

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​​Downing and Tokyo Century agree £300m+ UK solar investment programme

Downing and Tokyo Century Corporation have agreed a £300m+ investment programme to acquire and construct a portfolio of solar projects.

Record 8.4GW offshore wind haul secured in latest CfD auction

The UK has secured 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity in its latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction.

Downing buys two consented solar projects from BOOM Power

Downing is continuing to grow its portfolio of solar projects in the UK, with the company acquiring two consented solar farms from BOOM Power. 

Longi plans to swap out silver in solar cells as costs bite

Longi Green Energy Technology Co. has announced plans to start using base metals in place of silver in its solar cells.

Planning approvals for batteries and offshore wind surge in 2025

Planning approvals for battery, wind and solar projects in Great Britain almost doubled YOY in 2025, according to new analysis.

European wind workforce set to top 600,000 by 2030

WindEurope is forecasting a rise in employment across Europe’s wind industry, with the sector expected to grow from 443,000 to 607,000 by 2030. 

Behind the meter, ahead of the market: using private wire to tame energy bills

As non-commodity charges climb and grid costs become harder to predict, private wire renewable projects can give large power users an alternative.

Downing to build 40MW private-wire solar farm for Kao Data in Harlow

Downing Renewable Developments has agreed to develop, build and operate a 40MW solar farm to supply Kao Data’s colocation campus in Harlow. 

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