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EDF power solutions announces proposed Nant y Maen Wind Farm to boost energy security and sustainability in Wales
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EDF power solutions is one of the UK’s leading renewable energy companies, specialising in onshore wind developments in Wales.
Our goal is to combat climate change – we are passionate about creating a net zero future where clean energy powers our lives.
We develop, build, operate, and maintain onshore wind sites and technologies throughout their lifetime.
We have an ambitious plans to develop 500MW of onshore wind playing a key role in Wales achieving net zero and in tackling the climate emergency.
Using our expertise and working with Welsh communities, our aim is to bring forward the right projects which will create a future where clean, low carbon energy is accessible and affordable for everyone.
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EDF power solutions UK signs industry-leading agreement with Nordex for exclusivity to supply and support up to 900MW of UK onshore wind projects
In an industry-leading approach, EDF power solutions UK has signed an agreement in principle with…
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NnG offshore wind farm funding fuels ambitious water sports hub in Crail harbour development plans
The Royal Burgh of Crail is the first community to receive money from Neart na…
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Major milestone as Government grants Development Consent Order for Springwell Solar Farm
North Kesteven, Lincolnshire (8 April 2026) – Springwell Solar Farm has secured a major planning milestone after the…
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Western Isles projects to benefit from a share of Stornoway wind farm funding pot
A number of local projects and initiatives across the Western Isles are set to benefit…
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Dunside Wind Farm Receives Planning Consent
The Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit has approved plans for the 14-turbine Dunside wind farm…
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EDF power solutions UK secures solar CPPA’s with BAE Systems and NatWest
EDF power solutions UK has signed two new Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs) with BAE…
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EDF power solutions UK appoint METLEN to lead construction of Longfield Solar Farm
EDF power solutions UK has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its…
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Applications for Stornoway Wind Farm Funding Pot Now Open
Lewis Wind Power (LWP), the developer behind Stornoway Wind Farm, is encouraging local projects and…
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EDF power solutions Ireland awards €50,000 to community groups in Wexford and Kilkenny
This year’s recipients include a day care centre, two Tidy Towns groups, a men’s shed…
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Stranoch wind farm hits key milestone as turbine delivery begins
In a major milestone in the construction of Stranoch wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway,…
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Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm launches innovative Community Benefit Fund following extensive consultation
Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm is launching a Community Benefit Fund which will…
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Scotland’s First Minister marks the completion of Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, visited Eyemouth today (Thursday, 24 July) to mark the completion…
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EDF power solutions acquires Gate Burton Energy Park project in Lincolnshire
EDF power solutions UK, previously EDF Renewables, has acquired the Gate Burton Energy Park project…
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EDF Renewables UK and Ireland is now EDF power solutions UK and Ireland
EDF Renewables UK and Ireland has changed its name to EDF power solutions UK and…
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EDF power solutions selected by TfL to provide green power to the Tube
EDF power solutions UK has been appointed by Transport for London (TfL) to generate and…
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Local Community Benefits from EDF Renewables’ First Operational UK Solar Farm
EDF Renewables UK is proud to announce the successful operation of its first solar farm…
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EDF Renewables and Hynamics bid for pioneering Tees Green Hydrogen Project shortlisted by government
Hynamics, a 100% subsidiary of EDF Group specialising in hydrogen, and EDF Renewables UK have…
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Seventeen Western Isles projects to benefit from a share of wind farm funding pot
A number of local projects and initiatives on the Western Isles, from school groups to…
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London Stansted appoint EDF Renewables as new solar farm partner
EDF Renewables UK has been appointed by London Stansted to construct and operate the airport’s…
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Lewis Wind Power launches sponsorship fund for local projects and initiatives in the Western Isles
Stornoway wind farm developer signs three-year sponsorship commitment with HebCelt FestivalCommunity groups in the Western…
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Sponsorship Funding from Stranoch Wind Farm a Welcome Christmas Present for Dumfries and Galloway Community Groups
EDF Renewables UK has given 11 local community groups and initiatives in the Dumfries and…
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Powering Up Green Education: ‘Destination Renewables’ course rolls out across new Colleges
Destination Renewables, a bilingual, award winning education programme developed by lead partners: Pembrokeshire College, EDF…
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EDF Renewables accelerates UK’s energy superpower ambitions with over 300MW of battery storage projects
EDF Renewables UK is set to bring more than 300MW of battery storage online to…
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EDF Renewables UK’s West Benhar Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund making positive impact in North Lanarkshire
Tailored community-led approach to Fund’s distribution allows local people to gain maximum benefit Local communities…
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EDF Renewables UK to present refined plans for proposed Liddesdale wind farm
Local residents are being invited to view and comment on refined plans, including a reduction…
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Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 6 – Statement from Matthieu Hue, Chief Executive, EDF Renewables UK
The UK government has today (31st July) published a budget revision for the Contract for…
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EDF Renewables UK proud to sponsor Border Union Show for second year
EDF Renewables UK will once again be a key sponsor for the Border Union Show…
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Environmental benefits at the heart of new solar research partnership
Chelmsford, Essex (11 July) – In an industry first, EDF Renewables UK and Nature Positive…
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EDF Renewables UK to present refined plans for proposed Liddesdale wind farm
Local residents are being invited to view and comment on refined plans, including a reduction…
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Construction gets underway on 102MW Stranoch wind farm
A key milestone will be hit this month in accelerating Scotland’s journey to a net…
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Pioneering partnership installs Reef Cubes to enhance marine biodiversity
Gwynt Glas Floating Offshore Wind Farm, a proposed renewable energy project in the Celtic Sea,…
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Renewable UK Board Nomination
We’re delighted our Director of Strategy, Markets & Investments, Tristan Zipfel, has once again been…
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Over 14 local projects on Stornoway benefit from a share of £20,000 funding pot
A number of local projects and initiatives across Stornoway, from school groups to the Hebrides…
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Gwynt Glas Floating Offshore Wind Farm sees new partnership formed
New partnership committed to Celtic Sea and maximising the opportunity EDF Renewables UK is entering…
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EDF Renewables UK launches General Election manifesto
This week EDF Renewables UK has launched its General Election manifesto. By delivering the right…
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Local businesses invited to meet with EDF Renewables UK as Clash Gour wind farm development gathers pace
EDF Renewables UK will host a supply chain event in Inverness later this month to…
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EDF Renewables UK’s West Benhar wind farm officially opened by Scottish Energy Minister
Wind farm will power one of the UK’s leading retailers Local children and community groups…
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Sale of three EDF Renewables UK onshore wind farm developments in Scotland complete
EDF Renewables UK has completed the sale of three of its Scottish onshore wind farm…
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EDF Renewables UK launches public consultation on Trelion solar farm in Cornwall
EDF Renewables UK is seeking the views of the local community on its proposals to…
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EDF Renewables UK opens 2024 apprenticeship and graduate schemes for applications
EDF Renewables UK has launched its 2024 apprenticeship and graduate schemes, offering applicants from all…
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Lewis Wind Farm launches 2024 sponsorship fund for local projects and initiatives in the Western Isles
Local projects and initiatives on Stornoway in the Western Isles are being invited to apply…
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EDF Renewables gets the go-ahead for a solar farm at Tye Lane near Bramford
Planning consent has been given for EDF Renewables UK’s Tye Lane Solar Farm. Mid Suffolk…
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Ground-breaking Tees green hydrogen project secures major government funding
EDF Renewables UK and Hynamics, a 100% subsidiary of EDF Group specialising in hydrogen, have…
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Innovative fish eDNA project to revolutionise environmental survey work at offshore wind farms
EDF Renewables UK, along with project partners, renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power,…
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EDF Renewables UK helps West Midlands take important step towards net zero
First of two 50MW battery storage facilities will provide much needed flexibility to the grid…
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Lewis Wind Power announces new partnership formed as part of joint venture
Partnership reaffirms longstanding commitment to building Stornoway wind farm EDF Renewables UK has entered into…
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New intake of learners embark on industry-led course focused on careers in the Renewable Energy sector
Destination Renewables launched its second year this month at Pembrokeshire College and welcomed a new…
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EDF Renewables announces acquisition of SAS Energy
EDF Renewables UK and Ireland has acquired SAS Energy, specialists in providing solar technology for…
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Summer of storage success for EDF Renewables helps UK’s net zero ambitions take a step forward
EDF Renewables UK has secured planning approval for three new grid-scale battery sites in Kent,…
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EDF Renewables receives approval for battery project in Essex
EDF Renewables UK has won planning approval for a new grid-scale battery in Braintree, Essex,…
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Green light for battery storage facility near Norwich
EDF Renewables UK has been given the go-ahead to develop a 114 MW battery energy…
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Energy Superhub Oxford charges 32,000 vehicles, supporting the doubling of EV uptake in the region
On its first anniversary, Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO), a partnership between EDF Renewables UK, Oxford…
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Lewis Wind Power supports 2023 Lochs Show
One of most popular community events on the Isle of Lewis has received a boost…
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EDF UK on mission to explore space-based solar
EDF UK R&D is on a mission to explore Space-based solar power following success in…
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Lewis Wind Power funding boost for Lewis Camanachd
Lewis Camanachd has received a welcome boost to allow it to provide safety equipment for…
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Public exhibitions announced for proposed Dunside wind farm
Following more than two years of detailed environmental work and extensive community consultation, EDF Renewables…
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Lewis Wind Power sponsorship boost for popular HebCelt 2023 music festival
The popular HebCelt 2023 music festival on the Isle of Lewis has been given a…
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Renewable UK Board Nomination
We’re delighted our Director of Strategy and Analysis, Tristan Zipfel, has been nominated to join…
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Engaging Events Programme Launching at Dorenell Visitor Centre
Dorenell Visitor Centre celebrates four star VisitScotland attraction award recognisingexcellent visitor experience An engaging and…
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An insight into being a graduate at EDF Renewables UK
From wind to solar, to the developing technology of hydrogen, graduates within EDF Renewables UK…
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Increased grid capacity and connectivity top our wishlist for Ireland in 2023
The pace of delivery of wind projects needs to accelerate fast if Ireland is to…
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EDF Renewables UK invites next generation to energise their career
To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2023, EDF Renewables UK is unveiling its new apprenticeship scheme…
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Commercial Board Nomination for Scottish Renewables
We’re delighted our Head of External Affairs, Lindsey Southworth, has been nominated to join the…
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EDF Renewables UK Updates solar farm plan after public feedback
EDF Renewables UK is updating its plans for a solar farm near Redcar, taking account…
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What’s it like to work in Geographic Information Systems?
Teresa Tuttle is GIS Manager for EDF Renewables in Ireland and creates maps of our…
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Why allyship is so important in the workplace
We’re the proud sponsor of the Allyship Award at the inaugural Evenfields Black Talent Awards…
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Supporting Ireland’s emerging solar market
As we gear up to energise our first solar projects in Ireland, JP Wallace, our…
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Longfield Solar Farm: Improving biodiversity
EDF Renewables UK has recently launched a new research program that looks at the benefits…
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Our onshore wind ambitions in Ireland
We are a relative newcomer to the Irish energy market, but we have ambitious plans…
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What’s it like to work in onshore wind development?
Jenny Howard joined EDF Renewables’ growing team in Ireland as Development Manager in 2019. It’s…
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Supporting Wales on its path to Net Zero
From its plentiful rivers to jaw-dropping mountains and sunshine coast, Wales is blessed with an…
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What’s it like to work in battery storage site development?
What motivates you to get out of bed each morning? For Patrick Jans, a Project…
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What’s it like to work in onshore wind?
Onshore wind is our heritage at EDF Renewables and we now have a portfolio of…
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What’s it like to work in portfolio optimisation?
Unless you work in the nascent energy storage industry, the chances are you won’t have…
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What’s it like to work in onshore wind?
Ever wondered what it takes to get an onshore wind or solar project off the…
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What’s it like to work in solar?
Day-to-day working life in renewables Q. Where are you right now?A. I’m in St Andrews,…
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What’s it like to work in energy storage?
Mel Shanker, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Pivot Power, loves a challenge. Whether that’s…
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What’s it like to work in offshore development?
Dr Nancy McLean had a very successful career as a lecturer at Edinburgh University… Until…
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Training as an apprentice: the first six months
We welcomed eight new apprentices onto our Wind Turbine Technician apprenticeship scheme in September. They’ll…
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What is it like to work in offshore wind?
“The scale of offshore wind is immense – and it’s an ever-changing industry; nothing stands…
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What’s it like to work in renewables?
Imagine a job that gets you outside in the fresh air and which delivers breath-taking…
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EDF Renewables’ CEO, Matthieu Hue, shares his thoughts ahead of Scottish Renewables’ annual conference
Next week, we will meet at Scottish Renewables’ annual conference from 1-3 September – albeit…
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The logistics of delivering a wind turbine to a new site
If you panic when you have to reverse into a tight spot in the supermarket…
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What is it like to be a Wind Turbine Technician Apprentice?
Andrew Armstrong is a wind turbine technician in the Scottish Borders with EDF Renewables. He…
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How do we build a wind turbine in snow?
Snow can make building a wind farm tricky to say the least – especially as…
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EDF Renewables UK secures approval for 85MW Garn Fach Wind Farm
Welsh Ministers have [today] approved EDF Renewables UK’s application to build its 85MW Garn Fach…
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Powering Up Green Education: ‘Destination Renewables’ course rolls out across new Colleges
Destination Renewables, a bilingual, award winning education programme developed by lead partners: Pembrokeshire College, EDF…
Our onshore wind sites
Our rapidly expanding portfolio of projects spans Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland and includes 37 onshore wind farm, major offshore developments, solar, battery storage and more. View our Wales onshore wind projects here.
