LONDON (Reuters) – Renewable energy company Low Carbon said on Tuesday it had secured the necessary funding for a 385 megawatt (MW) portfolio of solar and battery storage projects in Britain, enabling it to begin construction. Most of the projects will start construction early this year and are part of a 3 gigawatt pipeline of solar and battery storage projects in Britain, the company said. The solar projects will have a combined capacity of 290 megawatts and are expected to power the equivalent of 85,000 UK homes. The 95 MW of battery storage projects will be located at the sites of the solar…