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Quinbrook, E.ON partner to develop 460MWh

Specialist investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has partnered with E.ON to construct a 230MW/460MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Uskmouth, South Wales. The project, situated on the site of

Statera Energy acquires one of the UK''s largest

Statera Energy has acquired a Greater Manchester-based 680MW/1360MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) site from Carlton Power. Located on Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park, Carrington Storage is

Quinbrook To Build Large-Scale Battery Storage

Uskmouth will be one of the largest storage projects in the UK and will directly support the UK''s energy transition. LONDON – 28th June 2022 – Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners ("Quinbrook"), a specialist investment

UK Investment Fund acquires 400-MWh Battery

Energy firm Avantus has sold its Big Rock 1 energy storage project in California to Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, a U.K.-based publicly traded fund managed by Gore Street Capital. Avantus claims the 200-MW,

E.ON and Quinbrook to Invest in Large-scale

Under the agreement announced on March 19, E.ON acquires one of the two storage units currently under construction – and thus 50 percent of the project''s future storage capacity. It is the first battery storage system of

Eku Energy acquires Bluestone Energy''s Battery

Global energy storage specialist Eku Energy today announced that it acquired renewable energy developer Bluestone Energy''s portfolio of energy storage projects in the United Kingdom. Eku Energy acquired a total of seven

Statera Energy buys 680-MW UK battery project

UK Bess Industry: Opportunities & Challenges

West Burton Energy last year acquired the Thorpe Marsh Green Energy Project from Banks Renewables. Its capacity of 1.4GW to be connected to the national electricity grid and 50MW to be connected to the distribution

NextPower UK ESG Acquires Battery Energy

NextEnergy Capital is pleased to announce that NextPower UK ESG has acquired a 29MW, two-hour duration standalone Battery Energy Storage System ("BESS") project called ''Rutherglen'', marking NPUK''s 13th

Poland: Pacific Green, PGE Group advance

Energy storage developer Pacific Green has agreed to acquire two large-scale in-development battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Poland, Europe. The acquisition of two 50MW projects totalling 400MWh of

A to Z of key players driving UK storage

In September last year, UK-based battery energy storage asset owner and operator Varco Energy chose Fluence Energy UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Fluence Energy, Inc. to provide one of its first battery-based energy storage

Statera acquires 680MW BESS project in north

Statera Energy has acquired a 680MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in north-west England. and equate to nearly a quarter of the installed energy capacity of the UK operational BESS fleet. The project,

UK battery energy storage acquisitions heating up

About 550 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) deals have been signed in the United Kingdom over the past few days. Most recently, Masdar acquired London-based storage developer Arlington

Statera Energy buys 680-MW UK battery project

The battery is set to become one of the largest in Europe when fully commissioned in 2026, the company added. It will operate alongside long-duration energy storage and other flexible technologies to store surplus

SSE Renewables acquires 100MW battery

At an installed capacity of 100MW / 200MWh, the Derrymeen battery energy storage system (BESS) would be the largest installed battery storage facility in Northern Ireland if delivered. Subject to a final investment

Battery storage M&A powers into 2024

In Q4 2023, renewable energy company Octopus Investments Australia, which is majority owned by the UK-based Octopus Group, acquired the Blackstone Battery Energy Storage System. With an expected enterprise

Quinbrook and E.ON to Construct Large-Scale

Companies will jointly develop the 230MW/460MWh project currently under construction. London – 19 March 2024 – Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners ("Quinbrook"), a specialist global investment manager focused

EDP Renewables acquires a 50 MW Battery

The company is investing in optimising resources and improving energy efficiency by developing energy storage projects in the UK, one of its key European markets. Earlier in 2023, EDPR acquired its first Battery Energy

Eku Energy Acquires 1GW UK Battery Storage Portfolio from Bluestone Energy

Global energy storage specialist Eku Energy has announced the acquisition of seven UK battery energy storage system (BESS) projects from Bluestone Energy, totaling 1GW / 2GWh of

Charging Up: UK utility-scale battery storage

Of the 4.7 GW of installed energy storage capacity in the UK, battery energy storage systems (BESS) account for only about 2.1 GW. Most of the current capacity, 2.8 GW, comes from pumped hydro storage – a form of

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Will the UK create a new energy storage capacity?

This, the government feels, will enable the creation of significant new energy storage capacity. The UK currently has 1GW of operational battery storage units and an additional 13.5GW of battery projects under development at the planning stage.

Where is statera energy acquiring a 680 MW battery energy storage system?

UK energy storage developer Statera Energy said on Thursday it has acquired a 680-MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project, Carrington Storage, located at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park in Greater Manchester, northwestern England. Visualisation of the Trafford battery energy storage system in England. Image by: Carlton Power.

What will Carrington storage be like in 2026?

Located on Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park, Carrington Storage is expected to become one of the largest of its kind in Europe once fully energised in 2026. At 680MW, it will be over twice the size of Statera’s forthcoming 300MW Thurrock Storage, and equate to nearly a quarter of the installed energy capacity of the UK operational BESS fleet.

How will Carrington storage help balancing supply and demand?

In balancing supply and demand, Carrington Storage will help achieve the Government’s target to decarbonise the electricity grid by 2030. Statera has over 1GW of UK projects operational or in construction, and as of this announcement today has a consented BESS pipeline of 1370MW.

Who owns Trafford low carbon energy park?

Statera Energy is acquiring the project, which has already been approved by Trafford Council, from UK independent energy infrastructure developer Carlton Power. Carlton Power is the owner of Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park, a brownfield site which once hosted the Carrington coal-fired power station.

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