Econergy acquires 50MW/100MWh UK battery storage project
Econergy Renewable Energy has kicked off a 800MW pipeline of UK storage with the acquisition of a 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
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Gresham House lauds expected doubling of earnings as it eyes two hour duration batteries
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund is targeting a market share of c.25% to 30% in the UK and Ireland in 2022 following an increase in earnings over 2021.
Catalyst Capital acquires Yorkshire site for 100MW battery storage system
European investor Catalyst Capital has acquired a site in Yorkshire for the development of a 100MW battery facility as part of its £300 million battery storage strategy.
Nofar Energy forms JV for 700MWh UK battery storage site
Israel’s Nofar Energy is to pursue the development of UK battery energy storage systems (BESS) in a new joint venture (JV) with investment group Interland.
GIG reaches financial close on 40MW UK battery energy storage site
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group has reached financial close on its first UK battery energy storage system (BESS).
Nippon Koei’s 100MW of UK battery storage to enter construction
Two UK battery energy storage systems (BESS) under development by Japanese engineering firm Nippon Koei’s Netherlands-based subsidiary have reached financial close.
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Solar Power Portal’s top battery storage stories of 2021: Pipelines and new entrants
Solar Power Portal takes a look back at the five most read battery storage stories of this year, with fundraising, pipeline announcements and analysis appearing as trends for 2021.
Invinity celebrates energisation of UK’s largest flow battery
A 5MWh flow battery system installed as part of the Energy Superhub Oxford has been energised by Invinity Energy Systems alongside EDF-owned Pivot Power.
NTR secures ten-year capacity payments in Ireland for 22MW of battery storage
NTR battery storage projects totaling 22MW have secured ten-year contracts for the supply of grid capacity to the Irish grid system.
Sembcorp to build 360MW battery energy storage system lauded as Europe’s largest
Sembcorp Energy UK is planning on building what it claims will be Europe’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS).
Eelpower makes new senior hire to lead strategic development of battery assets
Katherine Vinnicombe has joined UK energy storage company Eelpower as the new head of business development.
TagEnergy makes £65m acquisition of RES’ 99.9MW Lakeside battery
TagEnergy has acquired a 100% stake in the 99.9MW Lakeside battery energy storage system (BESS), marking its fifth investment in the UK this year.
Work starts on Pivot Power’s 50MW/100MWh Sandwell battery storage project
EDF-owned Pivot Power has started work on a 50MW/100MWh battery storage facility as part of its second Energy Superhub project.
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Optimism, resiliency and a booming sector: The key themes of Solar & Storage Live 2021
The key themes to come out of this year's Solar & Storage Live include the resiliency of the industry, the increased interconnectivity of solar, storage and EV charging and how the next decade is going to be "huge".
Gore Street’s Kilmannock BESS to expand by 90MW
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund's Kilmannock battery energy storage system (BESS) in Co. Wexford, Ireland, has received an additional grid volume allocation of 90MW, building on the 30MW currently secured.
Balance Power’s 30MW BESS approved with further southwest sites to come
A 30MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in North Tawton, Devon, has been granted planning approval by West Devon Borough Council.
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1.5GW of Irish PV to receive grid connection offers through ECP process
Eirgrid and ESB Networks have released the full list of renewable energy projects to receive grid connection offers in Ireland through their enduring connection policy (ECP) process, with solar PV representing the majority of these.
Windel Energy partners Canadian Solar for 1.5GW of UK battery storage
Following a commitment to develop 1.4GWp of solar together, Windel Energy and Canadian Solar are now to also co-develop 1.5GW of UK battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Harmony raises £186.5m through IPO as it seeks to be key battery storage player
Harmony Energy has raised gross proceeds of £186.5 million through the placing and offer for subscription of its Initial Public Offering (IPO).
TagEnergy kicks off construction of 20MW/40MWh battery
TagEnergy has started construction on a £16 million 20MW/40MWh battery storage facility following Santander financing.
BW Group to fully fund Penso Power’s 3GWh UK battery storage pipeline
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
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has successfully closed financing for a non-contracted revenue model for its 7.5MW/15MWh Holes Bay battery project.
Gresham teams up with Strategic Power Projects for 1GW solar and storage pipeline
Gresham House has partnered Irish developer Strategic Power Projects to develop a solar and storage pipeline with a combined capacity of over 1GW.
Conrad Energy signs deal with GE Renewable Energy for 104MWh of battery storage
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.
Pacific Green to acquire 249MW battery storage project in Kent
Pacific Green Energy Storage is to acquire a 249MW battery energy storage development in Kent.
Pacific Green Technologies secures debt financing for 99.8MW BESS
Pacific Green Technologies is to finance the construction of its 99.8MW battery energy storage system with £23 million of debt financing.
Frequency response drives Gresham House’s earnings to £22.4m
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has seen the EBITDA generated by its portfolio soar to £22.4 million in the first half of this year, jumping from £4.5 million in H1 2020.
Anesco secures approval for 50MW battery site set to perform multiple grid-balancing roles
Anesco's new 50MW battery storage site has been given the green light by Brentwood Borough Council, with the project to be another example of how batteries are benefiting the grid and offering returns for investors, the company has said.
Construction kicks off at 99MW/198MWh UK battery storage site
Work has started at a battery storage site lauded as the largest of its kind under construction in the UK by developers Harmony Energy and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).
RES secures O&M contract for 100MW Minety battery storage site
RES has won a tender to provide O&M services for China Huaneng Group’s Minety battery storage project, which began trading last month.