Octopus Energy Generation invests in three solar farms in Ireland

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    "excerpt": "Octopus Energy’s generation arm is boosting its clean energy activity in Ireland, investing in three solar farms generating clean power for 10 000 Irish homes. The three solar farms – two in County Kildare and one in County Cork – are already up and running, with a combined capacity of 43 MW. One of the Kildare projects has given a disused golf course a new lease of life, swapping fairways for solar rays and turning the land into a source of clean, homegrown energy. The deal brings Octopus’ portfolio of operational and construction renewables projects in Ireland to more than 300 MW across nine sites. Together, these can generate enough green electricity to power over 82 000 Irish homes a year. The announcement comes as Greg Jackson, Founder and CEO of Octopus Energy, was in Dublin to speak at a meeting with Energy Ministers from across the European Union. Octopus, one of Europe’s largest specialist energy transition investors, has been ramping up its investments in Irish renewables in recent years, backing projects that can help deliver the country’s ambition to generate 80% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. It has invested in green energy developer Circal, which has a 1 GW pipeline of solar farms; Verde Energy Group, which is rolling out more than 50 on-site solar and storage projects to help businesses go green; and Simply Blue Group, which is helping advance...",
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