Highview Power closes growth capital funding round with $70 million
Highview Power has announced that it has closed its Growth Capital round of funding with over $70 million, bringing the total amount of funding...
SMS begins construction of 90MW grid-scale battery storage projects
The two sites in Cambridgeshire and South Yorkshire will help build grid resilience and flexibility as we transition to a low-carbon energy system powered...
Participate in IntraFlex phase 2
WPD’s intraflex project is about to enter phase 2 and we are looking to recruit more FSPs to be part of the next phase...
Power in our hills is waiting to be used
1000s of hillsides across the UK could be used to provide the UK’s energy system with a new long-life source of underground hydro-powered energy...
Energy storage solution for Singapore’s first virtual power plant
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been selected to deploy its innovative energy storage solution to support the development of Singapore’s first Virtual Power Plant...
DC could solve issues with grid flexibility
Improvements in technology and growth in power electronics on the grid has brought DC back into focus. Alan Binning, regional sales manager at energy...
Alfen to supply 10MW battery storage solutions to Centrica Business Solutions
Alfen has been selected by Centrica Business Solutions as a preferred partner for the supply of sub 10MW battery energy storage solutions. This three-year...
SP Energy Networks looks to flexibility for future distribution network operation
SP Energy Networks has awarded Opus One Solutions a contract to develop a Distribution System Operator (DSO) platform to test the Universal Smart Energy...
Partnership helps suppliers unlock Balancing Mechanism with smart EV charging
Flexitricity and ev.energy have partnered with an intent to register the first domestic electric vehicle aggregated unit in the Balancing Mechanism (BM). Utilising ev.energy’s...
Positive start to the year for Habitat energy as it optimises a fourth Gresham...
Habitat Energy is now optimising Gresham House's 22MWh Lockleaze battery in the Dynamic Containment and wholesale markets. This is the fourth battery of Gresham House...
Britishvolt in technology collaboration with Siemens
Britishvolt has signed an agreement with Siemens to help speed up the development and production of lithium-ion batteries at its new gigaplant.
The collaboration will...
Additional 20GWh of battery storage could cut wasted wind power by 50%
Analysis from LCP’s Energy Analytics team highlights how rapidly scaling up battery storage capacity in Great Britain is key to avoiding large volumes of...
Manufacturing commences at the ITM Power Gigafactory
ITM Power, an energy storage and clean fuel company, announces an update on the fit out and opening of the Company's first Gigafactory at...
Britishvolt picks Northumberland site for UK’s first EV battery gigaplant
Britishvolt has selected a site in the North East of England to build the UK’s first EV battery gigaplant.
The lithium-ion battery technology company has acquired...
Construction of world’s largest grid-scale ultracapacitor
Reactive Technologies has signed a contract with Spanish technology group Ingeteam for the construction of a 5MW ultracapacitor to enable National Grid ESO to...
Fuel cell collaboration progresses to mass production, with an initial 200MW capacity in 2024
One intended application of SOFC technology is in small, distributed, connectivity-enabled power stations, which can then be used in cities, factories, trade and commerce,...
Centrica Business Solutions set to optimise 10MW Eelpower battery
Eelpower has started a seven-year contract with Centrica Business Solutions for the optimisation of its battery storage plant at Leverton near Lincoln, UK.
The 10MW...
UK Power Networks named world leader in Smart Grids
UK Power Networks has been ranked number one in the Smart Grid Index. Singapore-based SP Group, which produces the annual Smart Grid Index, placed UK Power...
Northern Powergrid launches new search for Flexibility Services providers
Expressions of interests invited from large energy users, distributed generators, aggregators and other providers of flexibility services.
Generators of electricity, businesses that consume a lot...
InterGen gains consent to build one of the world’s largest battery projects in Essex
InterGen has been granted consent by BEIS to deliver one of the world’s largest battery storage project on the banks of the Thames in...