Atlantic Green Powers Up UK's Buxton Battery

Apr 16, 2024 11:10 AM ET
  • Atlantic Green's 30MW Buxton battery storage system in Derbyshire boosts grid stability and supports a sustainable energy future, part of their larger development pipeline.

Atlantic Green has activated its 30MW Buxton battery energy storage system in Derbyshire, UK, with an energy capacity of 61.8MWh. This BESS can provide sustained power output for up to two hours during peak energy demand periods. The project is part of Atlantic Green's larger development pipeline, which includes projects like Cellarhead BESS and Project T with capacities of over 600MWh and 270MWh, respectively. Atlantic Green is a joint venture between Nofar Energy and Interland.

Managing director Nick Bradford stated that the Buxton BESS will help improve grid stability and contribute to a greener and more sustainable energy future. The company is proud to support Derbyshire's efforts in addressing climate challenges and helping the UK achieve its net zero targets while ensuring energy security for the future.

What is the energy capacity and purpose of Atlantic Green's Buxton battery storage system?

  • The Buxton battery energy storage system, developed by Atlantic Green, has a capacity of 30MW and an energy capacity of 61.8MWh.
  • This BESS is designed to provide sustained power output for up to two hours during peak energy demand periods.
  • The purpose of the Buxton BESS is to improve grid stability and contribute to a greener and more sustainable energy future.
  • Atlantic Green's larger development pipeline includes projects like Cellarhead BESS and Project T, with capacities of over 600MWh and 270MWh, respectively.
  • Atlantic Green is a joint venture between Nofar Energy and Interland, focused on supporting efforts to address climate challenges and help the UK achieve its net zero targets while ensuring energy security for the future.

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