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Green Switch Capital, part of the Qair Group, has announced that it has protected a building permit for the first independent Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project.The Middleton Farm Energy Storage Facility has a capacity of 49.9 MW and will be on about 1.3 hectares of land on Middleton Farm, near Potterdown, Aberdenshire. After an extensive planning process in which Green Switch Capital was supported by Locoge, AberDeenshire Council on 1 July approval for the project.To reduce the visual impact of the development, the Bess units are painted green so that they can merge into the surrounding landscape. In addition,…
UK headquarters Developer Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has successfully obtained the building permit for a 29.9 MW solar PV energy plant in Northern Ireland.Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have awarded a full planning permission for the Magheralin Solar Farm, which will be located in the province, North Ireland, around a kilometer south of the village of Magheralin.Although the developer has not yet stated when he expects the construction to start, Res has said that the construction phase of the project is expected to take around 40 weeks. The developer also expressed his enthusiasm to offer the local economy…
The Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (Grid) has concluded long -term floor price agreements with counterparties Statkraft and Markel Bermuda, a total of 789 MW.The deals cover 412 MW of Battery Energy Storage System (Bess) -capacity with Statkraft -Markten GmbH from 2025 and 2027, and 377 MW capacity with Markel Bermuda, part of the insurance company Markel Group, once in a debt painting, said guest.That is 789 MW, about 74% of the 1072MW BES portfolio of the grid, some of which still have to introduce commercial operation during the period. The company is one of the largest owners of Bess…
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has opened the window for evidence for reforming the grid connections.The evidence that is open today (July 8) and remains open until just before midnight on July 29. Energy generation and demand projects with existing connection agreements are invited to participate.The much -discussed process has two goals. One is to cut projects in the queue with a less than serious prospect to continue that contributed to bottlenecks (so -called ‘Zombie projects’).The other gives priority to PV and Wind Renewable Energy projects that match the goals of the National Clean Power 2030 (CP2030) Action Plan.In…
E.on UK has opened a consultation on revised plans for a proposal of 25 MW PV PV energy plant.The Lentons Lane Solar Farm will be next to the M6 Fastweg in the Coventry area. A consultation about first plans for development was launched in 2023; After a considerable part of the feedback from the community, plans for the site have been re -developed and are now being brought to the community for opinions between 3 July and 8 September 2025.The proposal of the redesigned Lane Solar PVer Plant has a approximately 15% smaller footprint than the original design, but still…
In a new weekly update for PV -MagazineSolcast, a DNV company, reports that significant parts of Europe saw much more solar radiation than normal last month. July 25, 2025 Dissolved Sunny Summer Conditions supplied record photovoltaic (PV) production in a large part of Western Europe in June 2025, because high-pressure systems brought persistent sky and above average irradiation. For the first time, Solar became the leading energy source for Europe for the month, despite a few regions in the north and east, including Scandinavia and the Baltic states, who experience oppressed solar performance due to persistent frontal systems. Analysis using…
Tigo Energy announced a new offer of Inverter Power Output Control (IPOC)Or the possibility to easily limit the AC power of Tigo -Omvermers via software during the commissioning process. The possibility of reducing the maximum AC power rating of an inverter, also referred to as inverter force reduction, allows solar installers to set the AC Eviling Assessment of an inverter during commissioning when precise systems -like goals are required for stimulants or a legacy with a verby -zoning with rise in a paving with rise in a rise in a paving with a rise in a rise in a rise…
According to Dan McGrail, that is, Interim -CEO from GB EnergyHe said that the company must identify the “right places to go”. McGrair spoke earlier this week at Innovation Zero and explained that GB Energy will focus on areas with a high ambition with a low risk -aquest.He admitted that there was “a lot to do” to set up the new company, fundamentally around strategy. Due to the time that GB Energy has been in discussion, the proposed assignment and the responsibilities have changed.Almost a year after the term of office of the current government, the company Promised solar investmentfollowed…
Energie -investment firm Foresight Group has taken over the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Investment Fund Harmony Energy Income Trust (Heit).Via its Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II Fund, Foresight has acquired an interest of 49% in Heit. It acquired the other interest of 51% through one of his portfolio companies, Blackmead Infrastructure Limited.Heit has a portfolio of eight with a grid connected 2 -hour Bess with a total capacity of approximately 400 MW/800MWH, of which Foresight said it is the “largest” portfolio of the UK.Foresight said that acquiring Heit promotes its strategy to build a “Pan-European battery storage platform”. It…
Great British Energy has announced that then McGrail Chief Executive will remain of the Energy Company of the State, after its time as an interim CEO.McGrail was called Interim -CEO from Great British Energy In February of this year, previously been as chief executive of industrial trade body Renewableuk.In the four months since his interim appointment, McGrail has led great British energy to one £ 1 billion investment in offshore wind supply chains, brought roof Solar -PV installations at 11 schools throughout the countryand insisted on changes in the large British energy bill that Forbid the use of solar products…