Connecting Solar plus Storage to the grid

Projects and articles relating to connecting solar power with co-located battery storage schemes to the electrical grid.

Green Recovery Scheme call for evidence – take a considered approach

2024-08-14T19:31:59+00:0023 February, 2021|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Farms & Estates, Feasibility Studies news archive, Grid Consultancy news archive, News|

Hugh Taylor warns submissions for the Energy Networks Association Call for Evidence for the Green Recovery Scheme must be carefully considered and clearly demonstrate how a scheme will deliver against Ofgem & DNO objectives.

The fundamental elements of clean energy scheme leases

2024-02-26T12:19:11+00:0009 February, 2021|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Farms & Estates, Grid Consultancy news archive, Guest Blog, News|

TLT’s Maria Connolly, who’s team has provided legal advice to a number of Roadnight Taylor’s clients, spoke to Hugh Taylor on what both landowners and developers should be looking for in clean energy scheme leases.

Overcoming grid capacity issues – Solar and Storage Live 2020

2022-03-16T12:18:12+00:0010 January, 2021|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Grid Consultancy news archive, News, Public Sector|

Hugh was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the virtual Solar and Storage Live event in December 2020. You can watch the recording here. The panel discussed the barriers and opportunities for addressing grid capacity, and how we can get the most from existing grid infrastructure to deliver Net Zero efficiently.

Exclusivity agreements for energy schemes: pitfalls and opportunities

2024-02-21T13:13:40+00:0021 October, 2020|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Farms & Estates, Feasibility Studies news archive, Grid Consultancy news archive, Guest Blog, Public Sector|

In seeking to achieve a solar, wind or energy storage scheme, one of the first steps a developer will take is to secure an exclusivity agreement with the landowner.  We take a closer look at exclusivity agreements, speaking to the expert team at Renew Legal, to understand what they are, the issues that can arise from them and if there are alternative approaches.

Farm diversification income from energy projects – frequently asked questions

2024-08-14T15:09:37+00:0030 September, 2020|Farms & Estates, Feasibility Studies news archive, News|

As rural landowners look to diversify and tackle the economic challenges post-Brexit, energy schemes can offer those with viable sites a new income solution. We’ve compiled a list of answers to the most common questions we get asked by landowners - including likely incomes.

Webinar: Maximising chances of achieving large-scale energy schemes

2024-02-26T14:22:27+00:0025 August, 2020|Farms & Estates, Feasibility Studies news archive, News|

Hugh was invited to speak on webinar hosted by Lodders. Hugh lit a clear path to maximising your chances of achieving long-term, reliable leases from large-scale energy schemes, while Alastair Frew provided insight on a range of renewable energy legal issues.

Contracts for Difference Scheme: the impact on the solar site acquisition market

2024-03-26T13:37:18+00:0023 July, 2020|Commercial & Industrial, Energy Developers, Farms & Estates, Feasibility Studies news archive, Grid Consultancy news archive, Guest Blog|

Hugh Taylor spoke to Michael Beale, Director of Business Development UK at Lightsource BP to ask him what impact this CfD announcement would have on the solar farm site acquisition market.

G99 applications and compliance – the what, the why and the how

2024-03-26T14:19:21+00:0020 March, 2020|Energy Developers, Grid Consultancy news archive, News|

We look at why the new Engineering Recommendation G99 was needed and what these more complex requirements now mean for power generation or storage plant being connected to the UK electricity network.

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