Could 19, 2023: SSE Renewables has made a closing funding determination to construct a 150MW BESS at a former coal-fired energy station within the UK, the corporate stated on Could 12.
Monetary particulars of the plans for the previous Ferrybridge plant (pictured) in West Yorkshire haven’t been disclosed. Nevertheless, SSE stated the venture was a part of a £25 billion ($31 billion) funding programme.
Development will start later this month, with the grid linked confirmed for June 2024.
Sungrow Energy Provide was contracted to supply the liquid cooled, lithium-based PowerTitan vitality storage know-how for the venture.
SSE additionally introduced that its Photo voltaic and Battery staff will likely be a part of SSE Renewables to develop a close to 2GW pipeline of battery and photo voltaic tasks within the UK and Eire.