Transport for London (TfL) has signed a landmark 15-year agreement with EDF Renewables UK to power the London Underground with clean solar energy. The Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) will see a new solar facility built in Longfield, Essex, creating a significant shift toward renewable energy for London’s iconic Tube network. The Longfield Solar Farm will supply approximately 80 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity annually to TfL, enough to run the entire Tube network for a year or power both the DLR and Tram networks for 15 years. Construction is expected to begin in 2026, with TfL securing a fixed price … Continue reading TfL’s Solar Deal: 80 GWh Annually to Power Tube Network and Save 28,000 Carbon Tonnes