SCOTLAND

North Ayrshire Council takes a groundbreaking step towards sustainability with the construction of two solar farms, generating clean energy and revenue for the community.

Zenobe secures financial close on a 300-MW/600-MWh battery energy storage project in Scotland, bringing significant energy cost savings and paving the way for construction to commence.

Natural Power chosen by Green Switch Capital to provide Section 36 consenting support for a 250MW battery energy storage system in the Scottish Highlands, aiming to enhance community involvement and biodiversity.

The Scottish solar energy industry has welcomed the Scottish Government's commitment to significantly increase renewable energy generation by 2030. This increased ambition will lead to more jobs, lower emissions, and lower cost of living.

Banks Renewables, the renewable energy division of the Banks Group, unveils plans to build a 200-MW battery storage system in Scotland to power 600,000 homes. Brookfield Asset Management acquires Banks Renewables, investing in their wind, solar and storage projects.

Centrica Business Solutions acquires development rights to 65-MW battery storage facility in Scotland. This two-hour battery will provide enough clean energy to meet the demand of 130,000 homes. Scheduled for grid connection in 2028, it forms part of Centrica's drive to deliver 1GW of low-carbon energy.

Alcemi and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have been granted planning consent to build a 500MW/1000MWh energy storage facility in Coalburn, Scotland. The project is aiming to reduce 1.6 million tonnes of CO2 emissions over 35 years and support the national transmission system, while adhering to sustainability and safety standards. Final investment decision expected soon.

West Gourdie BESS will offer essential balancing support to the GB power grid network

Tidal designer checking out converting energy from its Shetland projects for transport, domestic heating and industry

Country's biggest standalone asset enters commercial operation

The project is located in Dundee and has actually been established by a joint venture in between SUSI Partners as well as Eelpower. SUSI Partners is a Swiss firm that specialises in financial investment management in lasting power. Eelpower, based in UK, delves into large-scale grid linked storage space.

50MW Dyce scheme has a grid connection date of September 2025

The assets were bought by renewable development team EVC Kilt

50MW scheme in Broxburn is 30 miles from 50MW site in East Kilbride the company protected in late 2022

Developer Zenobē states scheme will certainly enhance uptake from Viking and Beatrice offshore wind farms