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EDF has signed a long-term arrangement with Elements Green to support delivery of the Staythorpe battery energy storage system.

Pulse Clean Energy has energised yet another battery energy storage system in West Manchester, with a new 30MW/67MWh BESS going live.

An eleven-acre 9.7MW solar farm beside the runway at Edinburgh Airport has been officially opened by Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes.

The UK approved a record 16.1GW of renewable energy capacity across 323 projects in the second quarter of 2025, a 195% rise year-on-year.


Balance Power has secured planning permission for a 49.5MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Radwell Bury, Hertfordshire.

Eaton has finalised its purchase of Resilient Power Systems, with it looking to accelerate the deployment of solid-state transformers.

Solivus' Ciaran Cotter believes combining AI with battery energy storage could unlock radical new possibilities for large-scale commercial facilities.

ABB has acquired a strategic minority share in Spanish start‑up HESStec, aiming to fold the firm’s energy‑storage technology into its own portfolio.

Riello UPS Ireland has named Ian Jackson as its new Managing Director, giving him responsibility for the business as it settles into its new HQ.