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Record-breaking solar auction set to cut energy bills

Record-breaking results from the latest renewable energy auction will bring 3,288MW of solar capacity to the UK, set to lower energy bills within two years and support the country’s net-zero ambitions.
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PowerGreen and Close Brothers launch solar financing

PowerGreen partners with Close Brothers to offer flexible financing for solar and battery storage solutions, making it easier for UK businesses to go green and reduce energy costs.
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Caffè Nero UK stores powered by renewables

Caffè Nero has become Octopus Energy’s largest business customer, switching over 630 UK stores to 100% green electricity from wind and solar farms.
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Solar output hits record high

Britain’s Q2 electricity market saw ultra-low gas-fired power, falling demand, and a solar generation boost, with renewables making up 47% of the mix.