Lightsource bp and H&M Group power up UK solar farm partnership

James Murray
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Credit: Lightsource bp

Solar developer and retailer announce two new solar farms have come online following 2021 power purchase agreement

Solar developer Lightsource bp, retail giant H&M, and investor Schroders Greencoat have today formally announced the completion of two solar farms in Leicestershire that are set to provide 50MW of new...

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