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Low Carbon sells 435 MW of UK solar and battery projects to TotalEnergies

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Posted on June 3, 2025

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LONDON (Reuters) -UK-based renewable energy investor Low Carbon said on Tuesday it has sold eight solar projects and two battery storage assets in Britain to France's TotalEnergies. The projects have

TotalEnergies Acquires 435 MW Solar and Battery Projects from Low Carbon

LONDON (Reuters) -UK-based renewable energy investor Low Carbon said on Tuesday it has sold eight solar projects and two battery storage assets in Britain to France's TotalEnergies.

The projects have a combined capacity of 435 megawatts and are at an advanced stage of development. They are expected to be operational by 2028 and will produce 350 gigawatt hours of renewable power a year, equivalent to the electricity consumption of around 100,000 UK households.

Financial details were not disclosed.

Low Carbon, which has a pipeline of renewables projects of around 16 gigawatts (GW) globally, added that it plans to start construction on more than 400 MW more solar and battery projects over the next 18 months.

(Reporting by Nina Chestney; Editing by Emelia Sithole-Matarise)

Key Takeaways

  • TotalEnergies acquired 435 MW of solar and battery projects.
  • The projects are expected to be operational by 2028.
  • The acquisition includes eight solar and two battery storage assets.
  • Projects will power approximately 100,000 UK households annually.
  • Low Carbon plans further 400 MW project construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Low Carbon sell to TotalEnergies?
Low Carbon sold eight solar projects and two battery storage assets in Britain to TotalEnergies.
What is the combined capacity of the sold projects?
The projects have a combined capacity of 435 megawatts and are at an advanced stage of development.
When are the projects expected to be operational?
The projects are expected to be operational by 2028 and will produce 350 gigawatt hours of renewable power annually.
What are Low Carbon's future plans?
Low Carbon plans to start construction on more than 400 MW more solar and battery projects over the next few years.
Were any financial details disclosed about the sale?
No, financial details regarding the sale were disclosed.

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