Articles tagged with: Storage

TagEnergy kicks off construction of 20MW/40MWh battery

22 Oct 2021, 10:33

TagEnergy has started construction on a £16 million 20MW/40MWh battery storage facility following Santander financing.

Anesco to build 100MW of battery storage for Foresight and JLEN

20 Oct 2021, 14:29

Anesco is to build and maintain 100MW of battery energy storage for JLEN and Foresight Solar Fund Limited (FSFL).

Government mulls more frequent CfD auctions in Net Zero Strategy otherwise devoid of PV policy

19 Oct 2021, 16:05

While the Net Zero Strategy includes plans to review the frequency of Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions, a concrete UK solar deployment target was absent.

BW Group to fully fund Penso Power’s 3GWh UK battery storage pipeline

19 Oct 2021, 11:57

Penso Power has signed a new agreement with global maritime group BW Group that will see the build-out of the former’s UK battery storage pipeline fully funded.

FRV secures financial close with NatWest for 7.5MW/15MWh Holes Bay battery

18 Oct 2021, 12:14

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has successfully closed financing for a non-contracted revenue model for its 7.5MW/15MWh Holes Bay battery project.

Remove VAT on domestic energy storage and clean tech, industry coalition urges government

15 Oct 2021, 12:43

A coalition of almost 30 industry organisations is calling for the removal of VAT on domestic energy storage and other renewable and clean technologies.

RES sells 50MW energy storage site to TagEnergy

14 Oct 2021, 11:51

RES has sold its 50MW Roaring Hill Energy Storage Project to clean energy enterprise TagEnergy.

Eelpower and SUSI Partners acquire 150MW battery storage portfolio

13 Oct 2021, 13:29

Swiss infrastructure fund manager SUSI Partners in partnership with Eelpower has concluded the acquisition of a 150MW portfolio of battery storage projects.

Bluefield hires new investment director to support portfolio diversification push

12 Oct 2021, 12:26

Bluefield Solar has hired Michael Covington as investment director at the company’s investment adviser, adding "significant" wind, solar and capital markets expertise to the company.

Gresham teams up with Strategic Power Projects for 1GW solar and storage pipeline

11 Oct 2021, 10:29

Gresham House has partnered Irish developer Strategic Power Projects to develop a solar and storage pipeline with a combined capacity of over 1GW.

Solar industry welcomes ‘very exciting’ net zero grid by 2035 target

8 Oct 2021, 13:06

The UK has set a new 2035 target for a net zero electricity system, with the country to ‘double down’ on renewables, hydrogen and nuclear.

ILI announces sale of 50MW battery storage asset to Eelpower

5 Oct 2021, 16:47

Scottish clean energy developer ILI Group has announced the sale of another battery storage asset.

Low Carbon Alliance to develop £150m solar and storage portfolio with Kajima Europe

5 Oct 2021, 15:39

Low Carbon Alliance Limited (LCA) and real estate investor Kajima Europe have formed a new joint venture targeting UK solar and storage.

Shell signs framework agreement for 700MW of solar and battery storage

5 Oct 2021, 11:51

Shell and renewable energy developer Island Green Power have signed a framework agreement to develop solar PV projects with co-located battery storage potential.

Bluefield’s solar, storage pipeline breaks 700MW mark in ‘challenging’ year for energy markets

5 Oct 2021, 11:19

Bluefield Solar Income Fund is celebrating a jump in earnings in a year that also saw an increase in debt and a drop in share price.

Fluence and ESB unveil 105MW/210MWh of battery energy storage projects in Ireland

1 Oct 2021, 14:58

State owned electricity company ESB and storage company Fluence have announced two new battery projects in Dublin.

FIMER promises to ‘revolutionise’ the market with residential inverter and storage platform

1 Oct 2021, 14:32

FIMER is launching high-power inverter and high-capacity storage platforms for the residential market with an aim of helping installers make the most of increasing demand.

Good Energy’s Juliet Davenport joins Gravitricity

1 Oct 2021, 11:17

Ex-Good Energy CEO Juliet Davenport has joined energy storage business Gravitricity as an advisor to the board as it moves into its next phase of growth.

Conrad Energy signs deal with GE Renewable Energy for 104MWh of battery storage

1 Oct 2021, 10:22

A major framework agreement has been signed between GE Renewable Energy and Conrad Energy for the design, manufacture and supply of GE’s battery energy storage system in the UK.

Island Green Power to develop 1GW+ of solar on ex-coal sites

29 Sep 2021, 12:09

Two coal power stations in the east midlands – Cottam and West Burton – are now to be home to solar PV with a combined capacity of over 1GW.

Sunamp to further global expansion with £6m Scottish National Investment Bank funding

23 Sep 2021, 10:28

Thermal energy storage firm Sunamp has received a £6 million convertible loan note investment from the Scottish National Investment Bank.

Pacific Green Technologies secures debt financing for 99.8MW BESS

22 Sep 2021, 12:13

Pacific Green Technologies is to finance the construction of its 99.8MW battery energy storage system with £23 million of debt financing.

PODCAST: Solar procurement challenges escalate, inside Britain’s power market volatility

21 Sep 2021, 10:49

All signs point to growing solar installations this year, with up to 191GW expected to be deployed, but reaching that figure won’t be without its challenges as procurement remains subject to shipping constraints and higher costs, the September 2021 episode of the Solar Media Podcast hears.

Gore Street acquires 57MW storage project as it sets sights on further international expansion