Author Archive for New Power

Voltalia employs Limejump to optimise Bristol battery

French renewables company Voltalia, which has 1.3GW of wind, solar, biomass and hydro in operation worldwide, is now selling power into the NGESO’s ancillary services markets with the help of tech platform Limejump. Voltalia is building a battery portfolio in…

ENA opens flexibility consultation

Energy Networks Association (ENA) has launched its annual flexibility consultation. It is seeking views by 12 September on • An overarching common framework for flexibility services • A common evaluation methodology to evaluate flexibility services • Procurement processes, aligning them…

AMTE plans home and vehicle battery factory for Dundee

AMTE Power has chosen Dundee as the site for a £160-190 million ‘megafactory’ to produce lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells for specialist markets. It described this as a “strong stepping stone towards building gigafactories in the future”. The Dundee factory,…

Seagreen foundations ready for journey to site

SSE has released pictures of foundations being developed for its Seagreen offshore wind farm. The £3 billion Seagreen will be Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm and the deepest in the world attached to the seabed, when it is completed in…