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Electric Land buys Uskmouth site for 120-MW battery in Wales

Electric Land buys a site at Uskmouth, Wales, for a 120-MW, two-hour battery project developed by SAE, due online in 2026, boosting the site’s BESS capacity to 350 MW.

Aug 13, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, Electric Land, Uskmouth, Stonepeak

Bagnall Secures Swedish Nod for DORE Acquisition

Bagnall Energy's acquisition of DORE marks a pivotal expansion in Europe's renewable energy landscape, underscoring the surge in sustainable investment.

Jul 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, DORE, Bagnall Energy

Statkraft, Gresham House Seal 412-MW Battery Optimisation PPA Portfolio Deal

Statkraft UK inks revenue-floor PPAs to optimise Gresham House’s 412 MW battery fleet, guaranteeing income and boosting its third-party storage portfolio beyond 3 GW.

Jul 25, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Gresham House, Statkraft UK

Elements Green Secures £140m for UK’s Giant Staythorpe Battery Project

Elements Green secures £140 m from Goldman Sachs Alternatives to build the 360-MW/720-MWh Staythorpe battery in Nottinghamshire, slated for operation in 2027 and capable of powering 95,000 homes daily.

Jul 25, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, Elements Green

Xela Energy Wins Approval for IBM Solar Farm in Britain

Xela Energy secures final approval for a 5 MW solar farm to power IBM’s UK campus, pairing clean electricity with wildlife‑friendly design and local jobs.

Jul 23, 2025 // Plants, UK, PPA, Europe, Xela Energy, IBM Solar

Triodos Bank backs Thrive Renewables with £10m for UK projects

Thrive Renewables secures £10 million from Triodos Bank UK to fund new onshore wind, solar and community-owned schemes, plus repower existing assets.

Jul 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, triodos, Thrive Renewables

Enviromena Acquires 30 MW Steeraway Solar Farm in England

Enviromena expands UK solar footprint with Steeraway Solar Farm, set to power 15,000 homes and boost biodiversity.

Jul 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enviromena

Iceland Foods Partners with Shawton for 10-MW Solar Rollout

Iceland Foods partners with Shawton Energy to power stores with solar, aiming for Net Zero carbon across nearly 1,000 UK locations.

Jul 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Iceland Foods, Shawton

Cero, Enso Secure £200M for UK Solar-Storage Projects

Cero Generation and Enso Energy secure £200M for UK solar projects, powering 245 MW with green loans. Construction begins this autumn at Bramley solar park.

Jul 15, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Enso Energy, cero generation

UK Solar Power Hits Record 14 GW, Surpassing April Peak

UK solar power hits a record 14 GW, supplying 39% of electricity, as solar capacity surges. France follows with 19.5 GW, driving energy prices below zero.

Jul 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe

Foresight Clinches UK’s Largest Two-Hour BESS with 400-MW HEIT Deal

Foresight buys Harmony Energy Income Trust, adding 400 MW / 800 MWh across eight UK battery sites and cementing the country’s largest operational two-hour BESS fleet.

Jul 9, 2025 // Storage, UK, Europe, BESS, Foresight, HEIT

RWE extends Markus Krebber’s CEO mandate to 2031

RWE extends CEO Markus Krebber’s contract to June 2031, securing leadership as the utility accelerates solar and wind expansion in the UK and Germany.

Jul 9, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, rwe, Markus Krebber, ceo

ElectroRoute Secures 15-Year Deal to Market 462-MWp UK Solar Portfolio

BSR signs a 15-year PPA with ElectroRoute for 462 MWp of UK solar, securing bankable revenues and expanding ElectroRoute’s managed portfolio to 3 GW.

Jul 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, PPA, Europe, ElectroRoute, BSR

Canterbury clears Britton Court 38-MW solar plus 30-MW battery scheme

Canterbury City Council has approved Renewable Connections’ Britton Court project, pairing 38 MW of solar with a 30 MW battery to power 15,000 homes and strengthen Kent’s clean-energy ambitions.

Jul 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Renewable Connections

BSR Secures €400M for UK Solar and Storage Expansion

BSR secures £345M to power 609 MW solar projects, boosting UK's clean energy future.

Jul 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, BSR

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