Hildagarde McCarville takes up mantle as Anesco CEO
Hildagarde McCarville has been appointed as CEO of Anesco as Mark Futyan embarks on a new career as a professional non-executive director.
Storage
ILI Group seeking buyers for 300MW BESS project portfolio
Scottish energy storage developer ILI Group has confirmed a sales tender for a 300MW battery energy storage (BESS) portfolio.
TagEnergy, Harmony Energy begin construction of 49MW/98MWh BESS project in Scotland
TagEnergy and Harmony Energy have confirmed construction has started on a 49MW/98MWh standalone energy storage system (BESS) situated near Abernethy, Scotland, with financial support from Santander UK.
Exagen submits plans for 500MW/1GWh battery storage mega-project
Exagen has confirmed that it has submitted plans for a 500MW/1GWh battery storage mega-project to Blaby District Council.
Pulse Clean Energy in 550MWh UK battery storage supply deal with Canadian Solar
Vertically integrated PV company Canadian Solar will supply 550MWh of battery storage equipment for developer Pulse Clean Energy’s UK projects.
Solar Power Portal’s top battery storage stories of 2022: Field, Amp and the home energy ecosystem
Solar Power Portal took a look at the top five most read battery energy storage stories across the site over 2022.
Vantage RE enters project development space, acquiring 102MWp sites from JBM Solar
Vantage RE has entered the project development space in the UK, with the acquisition of two solar schemes, both co-located with battery energy storage systems (BESS), from JBM Solar.
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TRIG acquires 100% equity interest for 100MW BESS in Durham
London-listed investment company, The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited (TRIG), has secured a 100% equity interest in a Durham-based battery storage development project from RES, which when completed, will have a total capacity of 100MW/200MWh.
Pacific Green acquires a 249MW BESS in Kent
Pacific Green Technologies subsidiary, Pacific Green Battery Energy Parks 2 Limited, has acquired 100% of the shares for Sheaf Energy Park from energy originator, Tupa Energy (Holdings) Limited for £7.5 million.
Despite macroeconomic challenges strong ancillary service revenues boost Gore Street financials
Despite macroeconomic challenges, Gore Street’s asset value surged 45% over the six months from 31 March 2022, as ancillary service revenues stayed strong.
UPOWA to provide solar and battery storage technology for ‘ground-breaking housing project’
Sustainable technology solutions provider, UPOWA, has been selected to install a 479kWp roof-integrated solar solution alongside 5kWh UPOWA Home Batteries for 233 homes at the mixed-tenure development, Wild Walk, in Telford.
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RWE unveils plans for 600MW solar and storage site as it targets ‘vigorous expansion’
RWE has unveiled plans for an up to 600MW solar development on land in south Yorkshire and north Lincolnshire.
Econergy reaches ‘significant milestone’ with first EPC agreement in the UK
Econergy Renewable Energy has secured its first engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement for its 50MW/102MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for a UK project at Swangate, in Yorkshire, Northern England.
Co-locating energy assets could provide ‘significant cost savings’
Cornwall Insight and national law firm Weightmans have published a new report on the co-location of energy assets, which outlines the “significant cost savings” of having multiple renewable generation or storage assets share one grid connection.
EDF Renewables and Wärtsilä announce plans for ‘energy superhub’ battery system
Technology group Wärtsilä Energy has signed an additional contract with EDF Renewables UK for a 50MW/100MWh lithium-ion energy storage facility in Sundon, Bedfordshire.
NextPower UK ESG completes second close at 97% of target
NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has reported the second close of NextPower UK ESG (NPUK ESG) at £487 million – 97% of its £500 million target.