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NextEnergy UK has acquired three commissioned battery storage projects outright. The 107MW/151MWh portfolio spans Maldon, Loudwater, and Basildon, adding operating assets with Capacity Market contracts to its growing storage exposure.
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Ireland has set another record for grid-scale solar generation output. EirGrid recorded 1,258MW at 12:41pm on 11 August, when utility-scale solar supplied roughly one third of national electricity demand.
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Tessa Green Energy has secured financing for Strazhitsa construction programme. Postbank is providing €78 million towards the 70MW Bulgarian wind project, with commercial operation targeted for late 2027.
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Nordex will supply twelve turbines across Lower Saxony wind projects. The 82MW package combines N175/6.X and N163/6.X machines, 20-year service agreements, and commissioning targeted for spring 2028.
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Mullafarry’s revised battery scheme has secured planning consent in Mayo. The 80MW/320MWh design allows up to 64 battery units beside SSE’s 104MW Tawnaghmore Power Station, subject to a final investment decision.
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VIM Energy will deliver a turnkey battery park in Moldova. The SEK190 million contract covers design, supply, installation, and commissioning for Esco-Voltaj and state-owned CET-Nord, with completion scheduled for Q1 2027.
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RWE has brought transmission infrastructure into its core investment programme. Its 55% indirect Amprion holding now sits alongside 10.3GW of generation under construction and €42 billion of planned net investment through 2031.
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Scatec has completed Egypt’s 1.1GW Obelisk hybrid power project today. The development combines 1,125MW of solar generation with a 100MW/200MWh battery under a 25-year power purchase agreement.
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Grid uncertainty is pushing British factories away from electrification plans. ADE: Demand research finds that unclear early costs and timelines can drive replacement decisions back towards gas.
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RES will control high-voltage safety at offshore East Anglia TWO. The contract covers Safety from the System and Operational Control across infrastructure operating at up to 400kV.