England

Battery

EKu Energises UK Battery Pair

Eku Energy has energised two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the UK totally 68MW.The assets are the 40MW/55MWh Loudwater BESS in Buckinghamshire and th…

Power Construction

Work Begins on £2.5bn Eastern Green Link 1 Subsea Electric Superhighway

The project will transport green electricity sufficient for two million households.Iberdrola has announced the start of construction on the Eastern Green Link 1…

Electricity Transmission

Iberdrola Starts Onshore Construction on 2GW Eastern Green Link 1 Project

Onshore construction begins for 2GW Eastern Green Link 1 subsea superhighway project.Iberdrola has announced the start of onshore construction on the 2GW Easter…

Battery

Firstway Lands Consent for Combined 400MW of BESS

Firstway Energy has landed three approvals for a total of 400MW of BESS capacity.Battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Firstway Energy has secured plan…

Battery

Renewable Connections Bags 90MW BESS Consent

Solar and battery developer Renewable Connections has secured consent for the 90MW Summerway Drove battery energy storage system (BESS) in south-west England.Th…

Solar Power Plant

Statkraft Granted Planning Consent for 39.9MW Somerset Solar Scheme

The plant is expected to begin construction next year.Renewable energy developer Statkraft has been awarded full planning permission for a 39.9MW solar PV power…

SMR

UK Expands Nuclear Power Plans With SMRs and Regulatory Reforms

The UK aims for energy independence by expanding nuclear power and cutting fossil fuel reliance amid global market volatility.The UK government has announced a …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Oil and Coal Burners Offset Curtailed Natural Gas Generation During Recent Cold in New England

Oil and coal offset curtailed generation from natural gas-fired power plants during a recent cold snap in New England, according to data from the U.S. Energy In…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK Pledges to Open up New Sites for Mini Nuclear Power Stations

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during the Prime Minister's Questions at the House of Commons in London, Britain, February 5, 2025.Britain …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Orsted Unveils 320MW UK Solar Project

Orsted has shared plans for a 320MW solar project in northern England.Residents are being invited to provide their feedback on the proposals for the Kingfisher …

Decarbonization

Aegis Energy Raises €118M to Establish Clean Energy Hubs in the UK and Help Decarbonise Commercial Vehicles

Wakefield, England-based Aegis Energy, a company building a network of clean energy hubs across the UK, announced that it has secured £100M (approximately…

Battery

Cubico Picks Tesla Batteries for 47.5-MW Project in England

UK-based renewables investor Cubico Sustainable Investments has kicked off the construction of a 47.5-MW/95-MWh battery storage facility in Dorset, England, pla…

Energy Storage System

EOS Submits Plans for 100MW UK BESS

[Image: EOS]Plans have been submitted to build a 100MW battery energy storage system (BESS) on Teesside in north-east England.If planning permission is granted …

Energy Storage Project

EDP Renewables Begins First Stand-Alone Storage Project

The 50 MW capacity battery to be installed in Kent, England, will support the stability of the British grid as more renewable energy projects come onstream in t…

Wind Power Project

100MW Onshore Wind Schemes Rejoin NSIP Regime

Image: Unsplash/Jason Blackeye]The UK Government has announced that onshore wind projects above 100MW in England will be reintroduced into the Nationally Signif…