UK

Balance Power's 40-MW Battery Project Approved in England
Balance Power's 40-MW battery energy storage system in Cheshire, England will help reduce CO2 emissions and support the UK's net-zero ambitions, with construction set to begin in 2026.
Feb 21, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, Balance Power
TagEnergy Powers Up Pitkevy: Scotland's Sixth BESS Project
TagEnergy's Pitkevy BESS project in Fife, Scotland secures financial close with a £70m green loan package, partnering with industry leaders for grid stability and net zero emissions.
Feb 20, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, tagenergy
Good Energy Acquires JPS Renewable Energy, Expands Solar Portfolio
Good Energy Group strengthens its position as the UK's top solar specialist with the acquisition of JPS Renewable Energy, expanding its market share and product offerings.
Feb 12, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Good Energy
Over 1,000 Engage in Consultation for UK's Botley West Solar Farm
The proposed Botley West Solar Farm in Oxfordshire has completed its second phase of consultation, with over one thousand attendees providing valuable feedback. The project team is now analyzing the input to enhance their proposals.
Feb 9, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe
Trina Storage Secures Deal for 190MWh Storage at UK Solar Sites
Trina Storage secures contract to provide battery energy storage systems for UK solar power projects, bringing new capabilities and aiding renewable integration.
Feb 8, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, Trina storage
Innova's Solar Trio: UK Approvals Pave the Way
Innova's latest solar projects in England and Scotland will power over 16,000 homes, with the largest farm in East Suffolk generating electricity for 6,292 local households.
Feb 7, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe, PV Power Plant, Innova
Queequeg Renewables Sets Sights on 750 MW UK Renewable Projects
Queequeg Renewables Ltd, a leading UK renewable energy developer, is set to revolutionize the industry with their ambitious plans for over a dozen projects, including solar, wind, and battery storage systems. With a total capacity of 750 MW, they are paving the way for a greener future.
Jan 31, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, Queequeg Renewables Ltd
AlphaReal Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio with UK Solar Plant Acquisition
AlphaReal expands its renewable energy portfolio with the acquisition of a 40MW solar plant in Shropshire, UK, the largest ground-mounted solar site in their portfolio.
Jan 30, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, AlphaReal
Schroders Greencoat Acquires UK's Largest Solar Portfolio
Schroders Greencoat secures £700m solar portfolio deal, adding 53 operating solar farms to their existing 1.35 GWp capacity in the UK. Completion expected soon.
Jan 26, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Schroders Greencoat
Elements Green Seeks Public Input for Massive UK Solar Project
Elements Green invites communities to provide input on its ambitious plan to build an 800-MW solar farm with battery storage in the East Midlands, aiming to power 400,000 local homes with green electricity. Join the conversation and shape the future of renewable energy!
Jan 22, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe, Elements Green
Have Your Say: EDF Seeks Feedback on Cornwall Solar Scheme
EDF Renewables UK invites public input on its proposed solar farm in Cornwall, promising local benefits and a commitment to sustainability. Join the consultation events to shape a greener future.
Jan 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables
Enviromena Unveils 400MW UK Solar Pipeline for Planning
Enviromena, a leading clean energy company, is set to submit its 400MW solar pipeline in the UK, aiming to expand its portfolio to over 500MW by 2025. With projects spanning from Dorset to Durham, Enviromena is committed to engaging with local communities and councillors to ensure their feedback is considered in the project designs and plans. By completing construction in Somerset, Hampshire, and Wales, Enviromena is actively working towards lowering carbon emissions and meeting the increasing demand for renewable energy in the UK.
Jan 18, 2024 // Plants, UK, Europe, Enviromena
Normanton Energy Reserve: UK's Largest Battery Storage Project Approved
Blaby District Council grants planning permission for UK's largest battery storage project, the Normanton Energy Reserve. A game-changer for grid stability and the UK's transition to net zero.
Jan 12, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe
Natural Power Partners with Green Switch for Scottish BESS
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.
Jan 9, 2024 // Storage, UK, Europe, SCOTLAND, Natural Power, Green Switch Capital
Statkraft Secures Triple PPA for 20MW UK Solar Farm
Statkraft has enabled Gresham House & Workspace Group to secure power for 10 years from the 20MW Beavor Grange Solar Farm in Devon, providing budget certainty and helping to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Jan 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant