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SSE Renewables has announced its final investment decision to move forward with a 150MW/300MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Warrington, Cheshire.

Bristol-based developer Aura Power has been granted planning permission for a 100MW/400MWh battery energy storage project.

Norwegian power company Statkraft has agreed to acquire a 450MW pumped storage hydro project being developed near Loch Ness in Scotland.

A new joint venture will increase Renewable Power Capital’s (RPC) UK battery energy storage system (BESS) pipeline by an estimated 2.5GW.

The UK government has published its Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation which could see solar become part of a “default package” for new homes in England.

The rate of new solar panel installations in Britain has more than tripled in the last year, according to Drax’s ‘Electric Insights’ Q3 quarterly report.

Cotswold Energy Group (CEG) has completed the installation of 77MWh solar array at Cheltenham football stadium.

To find out why so many large-scale solar projects are looking to call Nottinghamshire home and more details on Elements Greens’ NSIP, Solar Power Portal spoke with Mark Noone, project director for the Great North Road Solar Park.

CIP has confirmed that its 500MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Scotland is ready to commence construction.

The government has confirmed that homes with flat roofs can now install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels without planning permission.