Bridging power for Europe’s largest battery storage project
Aggreko has supplied a comprehensive load bank and generator package to support the commissioning of a 500MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Europe’s...
BayWa r.e. sells 121MWp UK solar portfolio to Capital DynamicsÂ
BayWa r.e. has successfully completed the sale of two UK solar farms – Clump and Yanel Solar Farm – to Capital Dynamics, an independent...
SmartestEnergy US partners with GridBeyond in Texas
SmartestEnergy US, part of a global energy company helping businesses navigate the energy transition, has selected GridBeyond, a global smart energy company, as its...
Root-Power wins planning appeal for 50MW BESS in Wakefield
Root-Power, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) specialist and part of the YLEM Group, has today announced it has successfully appealed a refusal decision...
How compliance expectations will change the UK battery supply chain
2026 is set to be a pivotal year for the UK battery industry. Much of the regulatory momentum is coming from Europe, but the...
Electric Miles surpasses 11,000 flexibility dispatches across UK DSOs
Working with SP Energy Networks (SPEN), UK Power Networks (UKPN), National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), and Northern Powergrid, Electric Miles, a leading EV smart...
Breakthrough for flexibility provision as rule change goes live
A breakthrough for flexibility provision has been made today, 27 November. Elexon has removed the requirement for consumers to be half-hourly settled before independent...
ep Group and GridBeyond sign partnership agreement to optimise 50MW battery in North Baddesley
ep Group, a UK energy transition company, and smart energy company GridBeyond are announcing a partnership agreement to deliver an AI-powered optimisation programme for...
🎧 From Barriers to benefits: The case for flexibility
In this episode of Talking Power, brought to you in partnership with EDF and The Energyst, we dive into one of the most talked...
Flexibility software to increase grid capacity for DSOs
Siemens has launched Gridscale X Flexibility Manager to empower distribution system operators (DSOs) to maximise the use of existing grid capacity and accelerate grid...
Energy storage in Ireland to fully participate in energy trading
Ireland’s energy market is undergoing a major transformation through the Scheduling and Dispatch Programme (SDP). This initiative, led by the Transmission System Operators (TSOs), aims...
Highview long duration storage surpasses £500m in funding
Highview has secured £130 million in funding to commence work on the first stage of its planned 3.2GWh hybrid long-duration energy storage solution in...
Statera Energy secures financial close for 680MW Carrington storage facility
UK-based, Statera Energy has reached financial close on Carrington Storage, a 680MW / 1360MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) located at the Trafford Low...
Demand flexibility – without it, there’s no net zero
The UK government’s July 2025 Flexibility Roadmap sets out a clear vision: demand-side flexibility will be central to reaching the country’s net zero goals....
Drax Group acquires 260MW 2-hour BESS portfolio
Drax has signed an agreement with Apatura to acquire three battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, which when fully commissioned will provide capacity totalling...
National Grid’s Market Gateway hits 200,000 asset milestone
An electric vehicle charger in Bridgend, South Wales, has become the 200,000th asset registered on National Grid’s flexibility market platform (Market Gateway).
This marks a...
Greenvolt secures €35 million financing for Danish hybrid project
The Greenvolt Group, through Greenvolt Power, has signed a €35 million project finance agreement with Ringkjøbing Landbobank to finance the construction and operation of...
Schneider Electric launches battery energy storage solution
Schneider Electric, today announces the launch of its local battery energy storage solution, Schneider Boost Pro, across Europe. The new solution helps both commercial...
Lithium-ion loses innovation lustre while other battery technologies boom
Global innovation investment in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has fallen for the first time since 2015, according to the latest patent data* reported by...
National Grid DSO: home flexibility hits 100% zero carbon in 2025
Households are leading the way towards an affordable and clean energy future across the Midlands, South West and South Wales, according to recently released...