battery storage

The Norwegian-based business has called the UK a “huge growth market” following the installation of over half a million EV chargers. Image: Getty.

August 2, 2021

‘Charging for all’ called for as House of Lords highlights need for battery push

There must be ‘charging for all’ at homes, workplaces and public locations to support the transition to battery electric vehicles (EVs).

July 30, 2021

Current± Chats: EDF's Maria Brucoli on helping local energy movements become active players in flexibility

Vattenfall’s 22MW/16MWh battery is co-located with the 228MW Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm in South Wales. Image: Vattenfall.

July 29, 2021

Arenko to optimise Vattenfall’s 22MW battery following end of EFR contract

Arenko has signed a new contract to optimise Vattenfall’s 22MW/16MWh battery, the first battery storage site to be co-located with a wind farm in the UK.

Zenobē works with bus operators including Arriva

July 23, 2021

Zenobe partners Supercharge for electric bus charging

Zenobe has partnered Supercharge to build a charging system that can simultaneously charge a fleet of 16 electric buses.

July 19, 2021

Pivot Power kicks off West Midlands Energy Superhub projects with Wärtsilä partnership

Pivot Power’s Energy Superhub rollout – combining battery energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging – is moving ahead with plans in place for two sites in the West Midlands.

The Minety Battery is claimed to be the biggest in Europe currently. Image: Shell Energy Europe.

July 15, 2021

100MW Minety battery starts trading

Europe’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS), the 100MW Minety site, is now fully operation Shell Energy has announced.

July 7, 2021

Flexion Energy secures £150m GLIL investment to fund 300MW battery portfolio

GLIL Infrastructure has invested £150 million into Flexion Energy, a joint venture with ion Ventures aiming to build 1GW of storage over five years.

July 5, 2021

SPEN-funded Warmworks project demonstrates 'tremendous potential' of domestic battery storage

The energy retail industry must be “ready to play its part” in supporting consumers in transitioning to new tech, a trial run by Warmworks Scotland has found.

June 30, 2021

Meeting decarbonisation goals with reliability and resilience

Batteries see 80% average skip rate in Balancing Mechanism, says ESN. Image: Zenobe Energy.

June 28, 2021

EDF selected to optimise Zenobe’s transmission-connected 100MW battery asset

EDF has been selected by battery storage owner and operator Zenobe to optimise its new 100MW battery.

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