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Storage & Resilience

UK Government calls for new gas power plants to provide ‘backup’ power

The UK Government is eager to replace retiring gas power plants with brand new ones as an ‘insurance policy’ to protect the UK’s energy security.

12 March, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

Delays in new electricity generation could threaten the UK’s energy security

A new report from Public First, commissioned by Drax Group, has uncovered a looming energy security challenge for the UK by 2028.

28 February, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

SSE Energy Solutions aims to cut carbon emission by 90% at South East schools

SSE Energy Solutions has initiated a project aiming to cut carbon emissions by 90% at 11 academies in South East England. 

26 February, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

Over half of battery energy storage system failures occur in first two year

Over half of the failures in battery energy storage systems (BESS) globally occur within the first two years of their operation, according to GCubes.

21 February, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

RES enlists community help for 49.9MW Dunmill Energy Storage System

A planning application for a 49.9MW energy storage system, dubbed the Dunmill Energy Storage System, has been submitted to Angus Council.

12 February, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

Zero-rate VAT expanded to energy storage, but what else is covered?

The zero rate for residential energy storage is here! Griff Thomas from GTEC praises the expansion, but calls for clarification of scope.

5 February, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

Zenobe begins construction of major battery storage project in Scotland

Zenobe has begun the construction of its Kilmarnock South battery storage project, a significant 300 MW/600 MWh development.

26 January, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

Planning application submitted for 45 MW Contullich energy storage project

A planning application for a 45MW energy storage system near Alness has been submitted to The Highland Council by RES.

25 January, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

The not-so-secret guide to keeping data centres switched on

David Atkins, Projects Director at resistor manufacturer Cressall, explores the key technologies that could prevent a data centre from going offline.

16 January, 2024
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Storage & Resilience

UK Government set to finally drop VAT from home energy storage

The Government has announced that VAT on home batteries, power diverters and water-source heat pumps will be scrapped from February 2024. 

15 December, 2023