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The three 500MW/1,000MWh BESS projects in Scotland for which Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has made final investment decisions, the largest in Europe, go a long way towards supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions.

Trina Storage and Clarke Energy have completed construction of a 50MWh battery energy storage facility in Newport, Wales.

The UK division of global developer NatPower Group has submitted planning applications for two battery energy storage (BESS) projects.

Statera Energy and Carlton Power have entered an agreement allowing Statera Energy to build a 680MW battery energy storage system (BESS).

RES has submitted a planning application for a proposed 100MW battery energy storage system (BESS) to be located in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Renewable fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has progressed two battery energy storage system (BESS) developments in Scotland that will have a combined capacity of 1GW.

Analysis from energy market analytics firm Aurora has shown that negative price periods in Britain were six times more frequent in 2024 than in 2022.

Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) has announced that it has reached a new milestone in the sale of its entire UK portfolio.

Energy Optimisation Solutions (EOS), a developer backed by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, has submitted plans for a 100MW battery energy storage system (BESS) to be built at the Teesworks development on Teesside.

This has been a big year for the UK’s solar and storage industry, with major developments in the sector for the most part positive. We take a look at this year’s top stories to see what most moved the industry.