Storage

A battery energy storage system (BESS) developed by Ørsted will be co-located with its Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm onshore substation.

After the ambitious targets set out in the National Energy System Operator’s (NESO’s) Clean Power 2030 report, Current± looks back at the infrastructure projects making headlines this week.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has successfully trialled a new system to assess the potential of localised battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the event of a power cut.

UK energy regulator Ofgem is set to design and deliver the first round of a cap-and-floor support scheme for long-duration energy storage (LDES) including changes made after a consultation period at the beginning of this year.

Current± spoke to James Macnaghten, co-founder and CEO of Caldera, to see how the company is targeting the decarbonisation of industrial heat.

Energy industry software provider Arenko has inked a framework deal with RWE Supply and Trading, allowing RWE to use Arenko’s Nimbus Trade platform for automated trading across new projects.

The UK government confirmed a new scheme today (10 October) aiming to stimulate investment in the long-duration energy storage sector.

Battery storage software provider Arenko has officially launched the beta version of its Nimbus Portfolio Performance Tool offering data on the UK’s battery energy storage projects.

The Irish government has launched a consultation to help direct the development of a policy framework for energy storage.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has provided over £32 million to five energy storage projects across the nation to support the development of new technologies such as thermal batteries and liquid flow batteries.