Downing: Renewable Energy Transactions

Downing appears in 2 renewable energy transactions tracked by Renewables.digital (2 as buyer) between December 2025 and March 2026, with a combined capacity of 78 MW. Technologies: Solar PV (2). Countries: United Kingdom (2). The most recent deal is “Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall” (2 March 2026).

  • 2Transactions
  • 78 MWTotal capacity
  • 1Countries
  • 1With PPA
  • December 2025 – March 2026Period

Key facts

All transactions involving Downing

DateTransactionTechnologyCapacityCountryBuyerSeller
Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall Solar PV 42.5 MW United Kingdom Downing –
Downing Acquires Two Ready-to-Build Solar Projects of ~35 MWp in Devon and Shropshire, UK Solar PV 35 MW United Kingdom Downing –

Largest transactions by capacity

DateTransactionTechnologyCapacityCountryBuyerSeller
Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall Solar PV 42.5 MW United Kingdom Downing –
Downing Acquires Two Ready-to-Build Solar Projects of ~35 MWp in Devon and Shropshire, UK Solar PV 35 MW United Kingdom Downing –

Questions & answers

How many transactions involving Downing are listed?

Renewables.digital currently lists 2 transactions involving Downing between December 2025 and March 2026, with a combined capacity of 78 MW.

What has Downing acquired?

Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall (2 March 2026) and Downing Acquires Two Ready-to-Build Solar Projects of ~35 MWp in Devon and Shropshire, UK (4 December 2025).

What has Downing sold?

No sales by Downing are currently listed.

What is the largest of the transactions involving Downing?

Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall with 42.5 MW (2 March 2026).

Deal summaries

Downing Acquires 42.5 MW Higher Witheven Solar Project in Launceston, Cornwall

2 March 2026 · 42.5 MW · United Kingdom

Downing has completed the acquisition of the Higher Witheven Solar project, a 42.5 MW ready-to-build solar PV development in Launceston, Cornwall, UK. Grid connection and project completion are expected in Q4 2027. The project features biodiversity enhancements and a landscape-led design, further expanding Downing's UK ready-to-build solar portfolio.

Downing Acquires Two Ready-to-Build Solar Projects of ~35 MWp in Devon and Shropshire, UK

4 December 2025 · 35 MW · United Kingdom

Downing has acquired two fully consented, ready-to-build solar PV projects in Devon (~15 MWp) and Shropshire (~20 MWp), UK. Both projects benefit from 40-year land leases, 15-year Contracts-for-Difference (CfDs), and are scheduled to commission in 2027. Once operational, the combined ~35 MWp portfolio is expected to power approximately 12,000 homes and offset around 14,600 tonnes of CO₂ annually.

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Data as of 13 October 2026. The overview covers the transactions currently listed in the Renewables.digital database; each deal links to its original public source.