Protecting the backbone of clean energy
In the UK, the share of electricity generation from renewable sources during the second quarter of 2025 reached a new record level of 54.5%...
£45m renewable energy storage facility in Leicestershire gets the green light
Leading battery energy storage system (BESS) operator, Root-Power has received the green light to build a new £45m renewable energy storage facility in Leicestershire,...
Connected Energy to develop UK’s most advanced second-life EV battery testing facility
A pioneer in second-life battery energy storage systems (BESS) is developing the UK’s most advanced testing facility in a major new investment.
Connected Energy is...
Elements Green completes acquisition of 149MW Bolney Green Energy Hub
Elements Green is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Bolney Green Energy Hub site from Envirotech Energy Solutions. Following the successful signing of...
RPC and Greenfield secure planning permission for two GB BESS projects
Renewable Power Capital (RPC) and Greenfield have been granted planning permission for two additional Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects -–Coventry (30MW) and Sudmeadow...
Black & Veatch appointed as Owner’s Engineer for Eccles Battery Storage Project in Scotland
Black & Veatch, a Glasgow based energy, procurement and engineering company has been appointed by Matrix Renewables as Owner’s Engineer for a major Battery...
Root-Power secures major energy infrastructure agreement with the National Grid
A leading battery energy storage (BESS) operator has today secured an infrastructure agreement with the National Grid, to accelerate the building development of 13...
Kodiaq Technologies secures funding to scale UK-developed organic electrolytes for metal-free energy storage
Kodiaq Technologies, a University of Cambridge spin-out pioneering organic electrolytes for long-duration energy storage, has completed an £850,000 funding round backed by over twenty...
GEO breaks into the EV supply chain with electrolyte plant acquisition
Luxembourg based Green Energy Origin (GEO), an electrolyte manufacturer and a leading developer of next-generation battery materials, announced that it will acquire electrolyte manufacturing...
Surge in battery production key to promote European energy independence
The latest issue of SEB’s Sustainable Finance Outlook focuses on the key role that battery energy storage plays in overcoming Europe’s energy challenges. It...
Allye Energy secures largest order to date as MAX500 launches
Allye Energy a clean-tech company for mobile battery energy storage, has secured its largest purchase order to date: five MAX500 battery energy storage systems...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...