The energy firm will gain access to a 6GW pipeline in South America and Europe, including the UK, Spain, France, Greece and Italy

The projects could provide enough clean energy to power more than 9,000 homes

The subsidy-free plants will together generate enough electricity to power more than a quarter of a million homes every year

IKEA has announced plans to start selling energy storage batteries to householders. The home furnishings giant has teamed up with Solarcentury to launch the Solar Battery Storage solution to help homeowners make savings on their electricity bills. The battery storage system is designed to work alongside its existing solar panels, which allows consumers to store […]

A David Attenborough film screened at Glastonbury Festival is to be powered by renewable energy. Solarcentury donated 30 panels with a capacity of 7.5KW for environmental group Greenpeace’s ‘Virtual Reality Dome’. The solar panels will generate enough clean energy to power the whole dome for the duration of the festival, which opens today and runs […]

IKEA is offering solar panels at selected stores in the UK again. It is part of the company’s mission to “help people live more sustainably” and comes despite government cuts to green subsidies. IKEA believes a solar system is still “one of the best investments” for a homeowner, claiming they can get a 6% annual […]

Solar rooftop systems are to power three of Aviva Insurance’s sites in the UK. They will help the company save energy and carbon emissions as well as cut costs. The solar panels, which will generate 445,000kWh of electricity per year, are located at Aviva’s offices in Perth in Scotland and Norwich and Bristol in England. Solarcentury […]

A UK firm is to build a solar project worth $2.5 million (£1.7m) in Kenya. Solarcentury claims it is the largest solar investment in the country so far. The project will consist of two solar roof systems combined with a carpot and the third system will include a battery storage. They will have a total capacity […]

A UK renewable energy developer has unveiled one of Panama’s largest solar projects. The 9.9MW Divisa Solar Farm in Cocle province in central Panama is now connected to the national grid. It is expected to generate enough clean electricity to power around 3,000 homes and reduce more than 4,800 tons of CO2 annually. Solarcentury said the […]

The UK Government “is on the wrong side of history” as it is supporting nuclear and cutting subsidies for green energy. Frans Van Den Heuvel, CEO of Solarcentury told ELN subsidising nuclear power will lead to increased energy bills for consumers. The company claims the government’s proposed £7 million budget for solar is equivalent to subsidising […]