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Elgin Energy teams up with Solrac to launch asset manager
Elgin Energy has formed a joint venture with engineering technical advisors Solrac to create a new asset manager for solar and storage projects.
Articles tagged with: Elgin Energy
Iberdrola becomes one of the UK’s biggest players following acquisition of 800MW of solar sites
Iberdrola has become one of the biggest solar players in the UK, after acquiring 17 PV projects from Elgin Energy and Lightsource BP.
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Elgin Energy targets 5GW of solar plus storage by 2025 following £25m fundraise
Solar and storage developer Elgin Energy has raised £25 million, and will target an ambitious medium-term growth strategy.
Elgin Energy agrees financing for 50 solar projects across Ireland and UK totalling 1.36GWp
Elgin Energy expects to accelerate the deployment of a significant portion of its utility-scale solar portfolio thanks to a new financing deal with German bank Berenberg.
Mytilineos acquires 14MW of solar projects in Ireland from Elgin Energy
Greek industrial conglomerate Mytilineos has acquired a 14MW solar portfolio in Ireland from Elgin Energy
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Utility Solar Summit: Solar set to ‘blow past targets’ in the UK
The first day of the inaugural Utility Solar Summit kicked off with discussions around the UK's growing subsidy-free solar pipeline, the new economic models and the big players. Solar Power Portal caught up with head of market intelligence Finlay Colville to talk about some of the key questions raised.
Dublin-based UrbanVolt to offer solar electricity to businesses for €0.10/kWh
Dublin-based energy efficiency company UrbanVolt has launched a new service to supply solar electricity to large and small businesses through rooftop solar installations.
Elgin raises £4.35m for 210MW subsidy-free solar portfolio
Elgin Energy is to progress a 210MW portfolio of subsidy-free solar following the closure of its first fundraise with Focus Capital Partners.
Editor's blog
Understanding UK utility-scale solar in 2021 and beyond
Finlay Colville, head of market research at Solar Media Market Research, assesses how the UK’s utility-scale solar pipeline has developed this year as the industry prepares for a bumper build-out period in 2021.
Feature
Q&A: Elgin Energy’s Ronan Kilduff on the ‘genuine upside’ of deploying bifacial in the UK
Solar Power Portal caught up with Ronan Kilduff, managing director of Elgin Energy, to talk about why Ireland was chosen to develop bifacial, the importance of open data when trialing newer technologies and technologies and the potential for "further business" with Foresight.
Elgin Energy to move forward with 49.9MW solar farm
Elgin Energy has secured planning permission for its largest project in England to date.
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Elgin Energy to develop 38MW solar farm in Kettering
Elgin Energy is to develop a 38MW solar farm on the site of a former Second World War airfield in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
Foresight forms joint venture with Elgin for 200MW of UK solar
Foresight Group and Elgin Energy are to develop 200MW of UK solar PV as part of a new partnership.
Elgin Energy celebrates installation of Ireland’s first bifacial modules
Elgin Energy has celebrated the installation of what it says are the first bifacial modules in the Republic of Ireland.
Feature
Solar’s ‘bright space’: Falling prices help solar weather the impact of COVID-19
Despite concern about the impact of COVID-19 on investment in the solar sector, low technology prices have helped ensure the sector is optimistic.
Elgin partners METKA EGN for 76MW of subsidy-free solar
Elgin Energy has partnered METKA EGN to progress 76MW of solar to energisation.
#SFIEurope: Ireland’s RESS is a ‘good opportunity’ but concerns remain
There is a "huge opportunity" for solar in Ireland, with the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) providing a route to market for the technology.
Elgin Energy completes fundraise to pursue 250MW UK solar portfolio
Solar developer Elgin Energy has secured £4.7 million of funding to complete the late-stage development of a 250MW-strong UK solar portfolio.
Scotland’s largest solar farm approved in first for government
A 50MW solar farm has been approved at a former RAF airfield, giving Elgin Energy the green light to develop Scotland’s largest consented solar project in the early 2020s.
Missing internet connection threatens 5MW RO solar farm
A consented solar farm risks not being built because of a last-minute planning application for a 20-metre mast to provide an internet connection to the site.