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The ArcVera team provided technical advisory and IE services for Onward Energy’s acquisition and financing of the approximately 1.2 GW Global Atlantic solar photovoltaic (PV) portfolio.

Long known for its wind energy technical leadership, ArcVera is rapidly expanding its activities in the solar space through independent engineering (IE) services to support transactions from development to operational facilities.

19 April 2021 • 12:01am The Queen, standing alone because of Covid rules, watches as pallbearers carry the coffin of Prince Philip into St Georges Chapel Credit: WPA Pool  SIR – One could not see pictures of the Queen on her own at the funeral of Prince Philip without feeling profound sadness at what we as a country have inflicted on those grieving at funerals. When we can go to pubs, gyms and shops, and have widespread testing, it is inhuman that a grieving widow can’t have anyone to co...

3 March 2021 • 12:01am St Johns Church, in Stanmore, which stands beside the ruins of the church it replaced Credit: andrew crowley SIR – Since March 2020 I have worked almost without a break, holding live morning prayers, quizzes, virtual services and much more online. The diocese has been consumed by the challenges of Covid-19. What do the parishes need at this time of crisis? They don’t need to be put under more financial pressure from the centre; they don’t need to be discussing sex...