energy storage

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NESF sees solar portfolio boost despite a year ‘dominated by uncertainty’

June 17, 2021
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) is pursuing a 500MW pipeline of energy storage assets after achieving what it said were “solid” financial results.
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Macquarie’s GIG partners Capbal to develop 187MWh storage portfolio

June 15, 2021
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) has acquired a portfolio of 187MWh of late-stage development battery storage projects in the UK.
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ILI Group gain approval for pumped hydro at iconic Loch Ness

June 14, 2021
ILI Group has had its 450MW pumped hydro plant, which is to sit on the shores of the iconic Loch Ness, approved by the Scottish government.
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PODCAST: How could solar’s materials crisis affect deployment?

May 18, 2021
The Solar Media podcast returns for another episode, as we look to uncover how a materials crisis in solar manufacturing could impact on deployment.
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RES gets green light for 100MW battery energy storage site

May 14, 2021
A 99.9MW energy storage project in development by RES has secured planning permission, with the asset set to be operational in late 2023.
Gore Street has a 51% stake in the 100MW combined Mullavilly and Drunkee (above) energy storage projects. Image: Gore Street.

Gore Street snaps up 80MW battery storage asset from RES

May 13, 2021
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has acquired an 80MW energy storage project from RES, having also entered into exclusivity with the renewable energy company for over 300MW of assets.
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JLEN eyes further battery investment with £57m fundraise

May 13, 2021
JLEN is to fund new battery storage and biogas investments with the proceeds of a new oversubscribed £56.9 million placement.
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Construction begins on Thrive Renewables’ first battery storage asset

May 7, 2021
A 5MW/7.45MWh battery storage project near Milton Keynes – Thrive Renewables’ first – has this month entered into construction.
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Gresham House reveals 802MW pipeline as profits soar in ‘milestone’ year

April 28, 2021
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has unveiled an 802MW pipeline, with 275MW of this currently funded and due to start construction shortly.
Gravitricity has to date built one functioning commercial-scale demonstrator. Image: Gravitricity.

Gravitricity celebrates success of 250kW energy storage demonstrator

April 23, 2021
Gravitricity has successfully commissioned its 250kW energy storage demonstrator, proving the novel technology’s capability.

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