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International investors from Norway and Canada enter UK energy storage market

August 11, 2022
Norwegian renewable energy investor Magnora and the Alberta Investment Management Corporation have moved into the UK battery storage market.
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Construction starts on 6MW BESS after local opposition thwarted original gas plant plan

August 4, 2022
Conrad Energy has launched construction of a 6MW/12MWh battery energy storage system in Somerset, UK, after local opposition thwarted original plans for a new gas generator.
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Nidec ASI providing EPC for 50MW Northern Ireland BESS project

August 4, 2022
Nidec ASI, the Italy-based industrial solutions division of Japanese conglomerate Nidec Group, will provide EPC services for a 50MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Northern Ireland.
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Gore Street’s UK battery storage asset revenues increase nearly 70% year-on-year

August 3, 2022
Gore Street saw its net income increase by 191% over the year to 31 March 2022, whilst the EBITDA of its operational portfolio surged 704%.
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UK ROUNDUP: Canadian Solar sells portfolio, Cambridge Power, Lynher Energy project news

July 28, 2022
Another edition of our news in brief from the energy storage industry focusing on the bustling UK market.
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Fotowatio Renewable Ventures’ UK partnership kicks off delayed 198MWh battery storage project

July 21, 2022
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) and UK developer Harmony Energy have begun construction of their 198MWh Tesla battery project in England.
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UK needs at least 50GW of energy storage for net zero by 2050, National Grid ESO says

July 19, 2022
The UK will have 50GW-plus of energy storage installed by 2050 in a best case scenario attainment of net zero, according to grid operator National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios report.
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UK government cements energy storage’s role as generation asset

July 12, 2022
The UK government has cemented the role of energy storage as a generation asset in last week’s landmark Energy Bill.
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Project with world’s largest lithium-vanadium hybrid BESS officially launched in Oxford, UK

July 5, 2022
Energy Superhub Oxford, a project with a lithium-ion-vanadium hybrid battery energy storage system (BESS) totalling 55MW, has officially launched.
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UK Roundup: 100MWh Wärtsilä project, US$93 million financing for Field, Westbridge gets grid connection

June 30, 2022
News in brief, from another busy week for our colleagues reporting on the UK battery storage market at Solar Power Portal.

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