UK

DIF snaps up UK solar-storage portfolio
Cero Generation as well as Enso Energy have actually established the projects which amount to 720MW and cover 7 sites
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, DIF
London-based NextEnergy Achieved Third Close for Its Private NPUK ESG Fund
London-based NextEnergy Capital has achieved the third close of its NextPower UK ESG (NPUK ESG) fund, the UK’s first private investment fund for unsubsidised solar projects, at GBP 595 million.
Feb 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, NextEnergy
Envision wins 2 UK battery storage space contracts
Harmony Energy Income Trust has chosen developer for 33MW and also 49.9 MW projects
Feb 20, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, envision
New Round of UK Capacity Auction Increases Battery Storage Contracts by 60%
The UK's T-1 Capacity Auction recently concluded with 627.4 MW of battery energy storage projects receiving contracts. This represents an increase of more than 60% compared to the previous round, and is a major milestone for the country's sustainable energy efforts.
Feb 20, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe
Solar Export Capacity of 50MW May Power Renewable Energy UK's Fair Oaks Park
Ridge Clean Energy's Fair Oaks Renewable Energy Park in England aims to tackle climate change and rising costs with 49.9 MW of solar export and battery storage capacity.
Feb 14, 2023 // Plants, UK, Europe, Ridge Clean Energy, Jonny Murphy, Fair Oaks
Trina gets UK orders for 75 MW of Elementa energy storage
Trina Storage, the energy storage company of Chinese photovoltaic panel manufacturer Trina Solar Carbon monoxide Ltd (SHA:688599), has actually shut contracts for the supply of devices for two UK projects with a combined storage capacity of 75 MW/116 MWh.
Feb 7, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Trina
European solar PPA prices see Q4 hike
Contract values raised 11.4% in the final quarter of 2022 and by 60% year over year, says LevelTen Energy
Feb 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Italy, PPA, Europe, levelten
Wienerberger expands its business with BIPV in UK and Ireland
Wienerberger UK and Ireland is introducing a new solar roof covering system. The business, which comes from the Austrian brick manufacturer Wienerberger AG, is cooperating with Westech Solar (UK) Ltd of Oxford on this project.
Feb 6, 2023 // BIPV, UK, Ireland, Europe, Wienerberger
JBM Solar Submits BESS Proposal to Power Wychavon District for Roundhill
JBM Solar has submitted a proposal for a solar farm and battery energy storage system (BESS) to Wychavon District Council. This project would provide the equivalent of 18,000 Wychavon homes' electricity needs and is an important step towards achieving net zero carbon goals.
Feb 6, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, JBM Solar
Amberside Energy and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Partner to Develop 2GW Solar and Battery Projects in the UK
Amberside Energy and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have partnered to develop 2GW of solar and battery storage projects in the UK, with the ambition of creating a portfolio of scale that will have projects in operation, in construction, and under development.
Feb 6, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Amberside Energy, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Partner
Banks files mega-battery UK planning application
2.8 GWh project at Thorpe Marsh in Yorkshire would capitalize on the site's existing 1.45 GW connection
Jan 31, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Banks Group
SSE buys rights to 3 solar sites in UK
UK energy firm SSE PLC's (LON: SSE) Solar and Battery unit has actually acquired the rights to 3 solar sites in the county of Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, which are presently experiencing a formal planning application process.
Jan 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, SSE
SMS brings 90MW of UK storage space online
50MW site near Ipswich and also a 40MW system in Barnsley are currently completely operational
Jan 31, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, SMS, John Flaherty
BayWa offers Bracks UK solar farm
The project received a CfD in allocation round 4
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, BayWa, solar farm
Cambridge Power protects preparing for 50MW battery
Flag Fen BESS site in Peterborough is 4th effective application in six months for the programmer
Jan 26, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Cambridge Power, Neil Waterson