Lightsource bp
Lightsource Renewable Energy Holdings Limited
Last updated: 2026-05-19
As of 2024-10-24, Lightsource bp reported 62.0 GW of development pipeline.
Solar-focused IPP, wholly owned by BP since 2024. Significant U.S. and European pipeline anchored by corporate PPAs (Microsoft, Google, LyondellBasell, H&M).
Key figures
Headline capacity
Port62.0 GW
Geography
Europe · North America · APAC · Latin America
All catalogued metrics
Every metric carries a basis, an as-of date, sources and confidence. Click a source to open it in a new tab.
| Metric | Technology | Value | Basis | As of | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPA capacity | Solar PV | 1.30 GW | Sec | 2024-12-31 | Lightsource bp | High confidence |
| Pipeline | Solar PV | 62.0 GW | Port | 2024-10-24 | BP | High confidence |
Ownership
- Type
- subsidiary
- Listed
- No
- Parent
- BP
Recent corporate actions
m and a · 2024-10-24
BP completed 100% acquisition of Lightsource bp
Methodology notes
- No homogeneous operational MW disclosure in open snippets; sized here by 2024 PPA volume.
Sources
All sources used for this profile. Confidence labels reflect source reliability and disclosure freshness.
- 10 Power Purchase Agreements signed and 1.3 GW contracted in 2024
Lightsource bp · 2025-02-19 · Press release
Primary source - BP completes acquisition of Lightsource bp
BP · 2024-10-24 · Press release
Primary source
Frequently asked questions
How much renewable capacity does Lightsource bp have?▾
As of 2024-10-24, Lightsource bp reported 62.0 GW of development pipeline.
What technologies does Lightsource bp operate?▾
Lightsource bp operates Solar PV, Battery storage.
Is Lightsource bp an IPP?▾
Yes. Lightsource bp is classified as an IPP in IPPData's taxonomy, alongside the categories developer.
What is the difference between Lightsource bp's installed capacity and pipeline?▾
IPPData separates Lightsource bp's operational capacity from secured, under-construction and pipeline figures, marked with basis codes (Op, Att, Sec, Port). See the capacity table for the full breakdown.
What sources does IPPData use for Lightsource bp?▾
IPPData uses 2 catalogued sources for Lightsource bp, including Lightsource bp, BP. See the full source list at the bottom of this page.
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