Gore Street has acquired an 80MW battery storage project from RES.  The project, in Milton Keynes, is ’construction ready’ and will be completed in the next 12-15 months at a cost of £30M. It is currently scheduled to become operational in Q1…

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JLEN Environmental Assets Group has raised £56.9 million in a share offering and has announced plans to invest in operational bio-energy assets and battery storage. The group’s current portfolio comprises 36 projects. They include onshore wind, PV solar, waste and wastewater processing…

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Market stallholders in Pimlico, London, will get their power from repurposed EV charging technology installed in street bollards. The initiative by Westminster City Council and EV charging company Ubitricity was installed during extensive renovation of Tachbrook Street Market. WSP designed…

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Infinis, 3i Infrastructure’s largest investment, was also its star performer last year, according to the infrastructure investor’s annual report. Although the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic saw a fall in electricity demand of more than 10% in the UK,…

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Siemens is taking a stake in the long term battery storage industry, signing a joint development and commercialisation agreement with Invinity for the latter’s flow battery technology and taking options on a stake in the company. The agreement, between Invinity…

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Mast Energy Developments has set out its reserve power project pipelinefollowing its listing on 14 April. It is targeting 300MW of capacity and said it is engaging with developers and has access to sites totalling around 166MW. Among its target…

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Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust has announced plans to raise £150M to invest in energy efficiency projects with corporates in the UK and Europe, via an initial public offering and listing on the London Stock Exchange. It plans to offer efficiency…

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Mott MacDonald Ventures is to take a stake in Piclo, the energy flexibility trading platform that connects buyers and sellers of energy. It has made an equity investment as part of a Series A £4.7M funding round the Clean Growth Fund (which…

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Supplier Symbio Energy will be fined £100,000 for repeated late payments under the feed-in tariff and Renewables obligation schemes, Ofgem has announced. The proposed penalty has been the subject of correspondence between the company and the regulator, not least because…

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The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has opened an inquiry into the supply chain for battery electric vehicles and asked for evidence from stakeholders.. It says a supply chain focused on battery technology and the associated power electronics, machines and drives…

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