Work begins on UK’s ‘largest under-construction BESS’ at 640MWh
SSE Renewables has commenced construction of a 320MW/640MWh BESS, which could be the largest under-construction in the country.
Wärtsilä begins strategic review of energy storage business, considers divestment
Power technology firm Wärtsilä has initiated a strategic review of its energy storage and optimisation (ES&O) business, with “all potential alternatives considered” including divestment.
Developer SENS secures land for 50MW BESS in Sweden
Sweden-based developer Sustainable Energy Solutions Sweden (SENS) has signed a long-term land lease for a 15MW PV, 50MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
UK BESS Roundup: EDF, TagEnergy and Exagen launch 225MW of projects
In a trio of UK battery storage announcements, EDF Renewables has commissioned a 50MW battery energy storage system (BESS), while TagEnergy and Exagen have progressed two projects totalling another 175MW.
UK battery storage developers ‘getting a feel’ for Poland/CEE market
The intentions of battery storage developers and operators from the UK in Poland and CEE are ‘not very concrete’ with most just ‘getting a feel’ for what’s out there, sources said.
‘Complex’ optimisation of co-located wind and battery storage ‘creates blueprint for portfolio management’, says UK’s Arenko
Successful optimisation of batteries co-located with wind is complex but could help “unlock a blueprint” for managing assets at portfolio level, the chief executive of UK software company Arenko has said.
UK BESS project premiums fall by 15%
UK battery energy storage system (BESS) project premiums have fallen 15% in the last few months, a source told our sister site Energy-Storage.news.
Developer Kyon secures approval for 58MW/116MWh BESS in Germany
Developer Kyon Energy has secured construction approval for a 2-hour large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
‘Extremely attractive revenues’ for BESS in Nordics as SENS and Ilmatar progress Sweden projects
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Nordics are seeing “extremely attractive revenues”, Finland-based optimiser Capalo AI said, as developers SENS and Ilmatar announced 70MW of projects in Sweden.
Harmony Energy Income Trust energises ‘joint-biggest BESS in Europe’
Harmony Energy Income Trust has energised two grid-scale BESS assets, including one of the same size as flagship ‘largest project in Europe’.
