JLEN, Foresight bag 50MW battery project

• The Clayfords project in Aberdeenshire is the 6th battery storage project that ILI Group has actually sold

JLEN and Foresight Solar Fund have obtained a 50MW energy storage space project in Scotland from Intelligent Land Investments (ILI) Group.

The Clayfords project in Aberdeenshire is the sixth battery storage project ILI Group has sold bringing consisting of 300MW in total that the designer has offered market.

An additional 400MW that will await sale before the end of the year, the firm said.

ILI Group is creating 4GW of energy storage space projects in the UK, with a project pipeline comprising 2.5 GW of pumped storage hydro and 1.5 GW of battery storage.

Mark Wilson CEO of ILI Group stated: "We are pleased to announce the sale of our 50MW battery storage space project 'Clayfords' to JLEN and also Foresight Solar Fund as well as would love to thank them for a smooth transaction."

Ross Driver, Director in Foresight's Infrastructure Team said "We are delighted to have shut the acquisition of the Clayfords battery storage project.

" This is the second storage space transaction we have currently completed with ILI Group as well as we eagerly anticipate examining further possibilities with each other in the future."