Bluefield Solar Income Fund welcomes Libby Burne to its Board as Independent Director

– GUERNSEY, St. Peter Port –  Bluefield Solar Income Fund (LON: BSIF), a UK income fund focused on acquiring and managing UK-based renewable energy and storage projects to provide growing dividends for its shareholders whilst furthering the decarbonisation of the energy system, today announced the appointment of Libby Burne to its Board as an independent non-executive director.

“I am delighted to welcome Libby to the Bluefield Solar board. Her appointment comes at an exciting time in the Company’s development, with Bluefield developing a significant proprietary pipeline of new build solar that will play a key role in the next phase of growth in the UK’s solar market, alongside complementary opportunities in wind and storage.” said Board Chairman, John Rennocks.

He added: “Libby brings to the Company her considerable experience of working with listed investment vehicles, and her fellow directors look forward to applying this to the challenges and opportunities which lie ahead.”

About Libby Burne

Libby Burne is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants with a First Class Honours degree in Applied Accounting and over twenty years experience within the financial services sector across the Channel Islands and Australia. Before becoming a non-executive director Ms. Burne was an audit director at PwC, working in alternative asset management and insurance, assisting clients with strategic, financial, risk, and corporate governance matters. Ms. Burne holds a portfolio of non-executive directorships including HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited,(a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index), as well as several private companies in the venture capital, real estate, and insurance sectors. She is a resident of Guernsey.

About Bluefield Solar

Bluefield Solar is a UK income fund focused on acquiring and managing UK-based renewable energy and storage projects to generate long-term dividend growth for its shareholders whilst furthering the decarbonization of the energy system.  No less than 75% of the Company’s gross assets will be invested into UK solar assets.  The Company can also invest up to 25% of its gross assets into wind, hydro, and storage technologies.  The majority of the Company’s revenue streams are regulated and non-correlated to the UK energy market.  Bluefield Solar owns and operates one of the UK’s largest, diversified portfolios of solar assets with a combined installed power capacity over 600 MWp.

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