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Thrive Renewables has announced the opening of its biggest BESS to date in the form of a 30MWh facility located on Feeder Road, Bristol.

Bristol Airport has started work on a 2.8-acre solar farm which could help generate at least 16% of the airport’s direct energy needs over the year.

Bristol Energy Co-operative (BEC) is inviting people to invest in a 20MW battery energy storage project in Bristol developed by renewable energy investment company Thrive Renewables.

The Wave, Bristol, the UK’s first inshore surf installation, will benefit from two Invinity VS3 vanadium flow batteries provided by battery manufacturer Invinity Energy Systems.

The Community Energy Kickstart initiate, a joint venture between Younity, Octopus Energy and Midcountries Co-operative, has awarded its first advance to Bristol Energy Coopertive to support a 1MW rooftop solar project in Hengrove, South Bristol.

Voltalia has announced the beginning of construction of its 32MW/32MWh Hallen battery energy storage system.

Thrive Renewables has acquired its second battery storage asset, with this being a 20MW battery project in Bristol.

Bristol has today formally launched the procurement process for its £1 billion project to turn it into the UK’s first carbon neutral city.

Bristol City Council is to proceed with its ‘City Leap’ initiative, which is to further the city’s renewable energy deployment.

Almost £2 million in new European funding is to support the development of a “new wave” of energy projects in the South West.