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VivoPower has been announced as the official battery technology partner for football club Tottenham Hotspur.

Smart energy infrastructure company SMS has begun construction on its first battery energy storage project in the UK.

Solar Power Portal caught up with InterGen’s CEO Jim Lightfoot to talk about its huge new battery storage site, the company’s decision to enter the storage market and whether this will be the first of many.

With the first full month of Brexit over, Solar Power Portal took a look at how the UK’s exit from the EU has impacted the solar sector, in particular the wholesale market.

Battery storage and EV charging firm Alfen has been selected by Centrica Business Solutions to provide battery energy storage solutions.

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has acquired a further 45MW of projects, bringing its operational portfolio to 395MW.

Energy storage company Eelpower has signed a joint venture (JV) with SUSI Partners (SUSI) as its funding round comes to an end.

Energy storage was recognised in the 2021 New Year’s Honours list, with Swanbarton’s director Anthony Price awarded an OBE.

InterGen has gained planning consent for the UK’s largest battery storage project, which will be built at DP Word London Gateway on the Thames Estuary in Essex.

Planning law in the UK allowing energy storage projects over 50MW has officially changed, allowing much bigger projects to come online without going through the national planning process.