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Danske Commodities’ first UK optimisation agreement was for the 25MW Blandford Road BESS (pictured) owned by Equinor. Image: Noriker Power.

Danske Commodities scores balancing agreement for Low Carbon solar plant

April 23, 2025
Independent power producer (IPP) Low Carbon has appointed Danske Commodities to provide balancing services for a UK solar power plant.
Equinor’s first UK BESS, the 25MW/50MWh Blandford Road project in Dorset, developed by Noriker Power, in which the Norwegian company holds 45% equity. Image: Noriker Power.

Low Carbon, Equinor seek to de-risk revenues from renewable energy portfolios 

April 10, 2025
UK developer Low Carbon and Norwegian energy holding company Equinor have announced moves that could help mitigate risks associated with their renewable portfolios.  
Equinor's 25MW Blandford Road battery asset (above) was Equinor's first to be operational in the UK. Image Noriker Power.

Danske Commodities to optimise 35MW Welkin Mill BESS for Equinor

March 25, 2024
Danske Commodities has signed a three-year optimisation agreement for the 35MW Welkin Mill BESS owned by Equinor.
This is Equinor’s first commercial battery storage asset to begin operation in the UK. Image: Noriker Power.

Equinor’s 25MW/50MWh UK BESS commences operations

January 22, 2024
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor’s 25MW/50MWh Blandford Road battery energy storage system (BESS) has commenced operations.
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Equinor completes final investment decision for first UK battery asset

October 5, 2022
Equinor has approved the final investment decision of its first battery energy storage asset in the UK.
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Equinor acquires 45% stake in battery storage developer Noriker Power

December 6, 2021
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has acquired a 45% stake in UK utility scale storage and stability services developer Noriker Power.

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