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Helping the world transition to a renewable energy future
Lightsource bp provides utilities, businesses, and governments opportunities to procure renewable power with no up-front capital investment. Our responsibly developed, utility-scale solar projects are accessed through tailored power contracts, providing future pricing predictability
Delivering sustainable solar projects for over a decade
We have been safely and responsibly constructing solar projects and powering industry since 2010. This video takes a look around our 247MW solar energy project in Vendimia, Spain – helping the country reach its goal of net zero carbon emissions through renewable power.
Partner with us, choose responsible solar power
As a global solar leader, we have been building and growing meaningful partnerships across the energy transition for over a decade. Our gigawatt-approach to solar provides many benefits to our partners worldwide by leveraging economies of scale, ethical and sustainable procurement, and continuous improvement on quality and efficiency – reflected through our competitive pricing structures.
By choosing to procure from Lightsource bp, your organisation will access world-class solar and power marketing expertise, including environmental responsibility and stewardship. Visit our Sustainability page to find out more.
Empowering sustainability with price predictability and flexibility
We recognise the individuality of our customers by creating customised solutions, tailored to the needs of your organisation.
Our global team of energy experts has delivered multiple power contracts with prominent energy buyers across the world. By choosing Lightsource bp, you can expect flexible power contracts developed in partnership, which include varied tenors and pricing structures.
Supporting greener fuel for a cleaner planet
Utility-scale solar projects will play a key role in providing hydrogen producers with low-cost and reliable electricity. By driving down the cost of production, solar power helps enable an affordable route to market.
Lightsource bp is actively supporting the growth of the green hydrogen industry through partnerships with power generators across the world.
Read about our recent green hydrogen partnership.
A reliable partner, supporting energy security and low carbon generation
We have been working closely with utilities for over a decade. Our utility-scale solar projects help create reliable and sustainable power for customers by increasing the capacity of locally generated electricity.
Utility-scale solar plays an important role within the global energy mix and our partnerships with utilities act as an enabler for decarbonisation and energy security.
Advancing climate goals through affordable and secure supply
Communities across the world are realising the adverse impacts of climate change. Utility-scale solar projects are part of the solution, helping decarbonise energy systems and provide security of supply.
These projects also help facilitate regional prosperity through local economic investments, contributing towards tax revenue and job creation.
Lightsource bp has an established track record in partnerships with governments across the world and deploying significant capital investment to help advance national climate goals.
Why solar? Fast, reliable, and secure!
Solar power plays a key role within the energy transition through its affordability and scalability. Utility-scale solar projects can be constructed and operational within just two years, much quicker than many other renewable technologies.
Latest news
26 Jan, 2026
Farming and energy – working side by side
Sheep grazing on solar farms combines agriculture with solar electricity generation, enabling livestock to graze and crops to grow alongside and beneath solar panels.
21 Jan, 2026
Exploring cutting-edge AgriPV innovations during site visits in Austria
Deepening our understanding of how solar energy and agriculture can sustainably coexist at scale by learning from pioneering projects across Austria.
20 Jan, 2026
Lightsource bp announces key leadership appointments to strengthen UK and Ireland Business Development Team
Announcing two senior leadership appointments within our UK and Ireland Business Development team.
01 Dec, 2025
Innovating Solar Intelligence: Ysgol David Hughes sixth form students take on the sky camera challenge
Collaborating with the talented sixth form students of Ysgol David Hughes on Anglesey, through the STEM Cymru’s Engineering Education Scheme Wales (EESW).
29 Oct, 2025
The emerging corporate renewable procurement models
Hybrid PPAs, multi-buyer agreements, and innovative self-consumption solutions open new pathways for companies needing tailored renewable supplies.
21 Oct, 2025
Celebrating excellence in British Farming
Lightsource bp champions the agricultural industry and its vital role in shaping a sustainable future at annual Farmers Weekly awards.
02 Oct, 2025
Lightsource bp O&M Business Secures New Five-Year Contract for Cornish solar farm
Lightsource bp’s O&M business has signed a new five-year contract with Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF) to operate and maintain a 5MW solar project located in Cornwall.
29 Sep, 2025
Lightsource bp’s Operations & Maintenance business recognised at the Installer Awards 2025 for driving progress in the UK solar sector
The award reflects our exceptional work, commitment, and contribution to advancing the UK solar and storage sector.
03 Sep, 2025
Collective Virtual Power Purchase Agreements for low-energy businesses
Collective VPPAs help low-volume energy businesses to unlock the benefits of predictable, large-scale renewable energy procurement.
14 Jul, 2025
Lightsource bp supports UK Government’s decision to retain national pricing in electricity market reform
Lightsource bp congratulates the UK Government’s decision to retain a national wholesale electricity pricing model.
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