British energy storage mould

What is the biggest battery storage project in the UK?

Doncaster Council approved the plans for what will be the largest battery storage project in the UK. Fidra said the BESS development will boost the local economy by creating jobs during its construction and operation.

Will Fidra energy build a battery storage project in Yorkshire?

Edinburgh-headquartered Fidra Energy has secured planning consent to build and operate its flagship 1.4 GW (3.1 GWh) BESS project in Yorkshire. Doncaster Council approved the plans for what will be the largest battery storage project in the UK.

How can the UK build a more resilient energy system?

RenewableUK senior policy analyst Yonna Vitanova said: “The UK has a great opportunity to build a more resilient energy system by integrating batteries and green hydrogen projects into offshore wind infrastructure, either at sea or near substations onshore.

Will Fidra energy build a battery storage project at Thorpe Marsh?

Fidra Energy has secured planning consent for a 3.1 GWh battery storage project at Thorpe Marsh, Yorkshire. The project will use containerised lithium-ion battery systems developed by Sungrow, and will have the capacity to power up to 800,000 homes during peak hours of demand.

Which UK Storage Developer has secured planning consent for a Bess project?

UK storage developer Root-Power has secured planning consent for a 34 MW/68 MWh BESS project in Dounreay on the far north coast of Scotland. Root-Power said it carefully selected the site to provide vital support to an isolated part of the UK’s energy infrastructure.

What is the long duration energy storage Investment Support Scheme?

Long Duration Electricity Storage investment support scheme will boost investor confidence and unlock billions in funding for vital projects. The UK is a step closer to energy independence as the government launches a new scheme to help build energy storage infrastructure.