Storage
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Field has moved two larger UK battery projects towards construction. The Keith and Hartmoor schemes will add 239MW and 1GWh of storage capacity to its pipeline.
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Serbia’s largest storage plan has drawn early international developer interest. Six companies have submitted expressions of interest for the proposed Đerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower project.
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Turkey’s first standalone battery has entered active grid-stability service provision. The Şanlıurfa project marks a new step for storage in ancillary services and frequency control.
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Dutch storage planning is shifting towards longer-duration grid support technologies. A hydrogen-iron flow battery at Windpark Zeewolde would connect large-scale wind generation with 10–40 hour storage.
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Envision and Pulse are advancing a Wolverhampton battery storage project. The 129MW/310MWh system adds grid-forming capability and 2.4-hour duration to the UK BESS pipeline.
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Ofgem has approved updates to Dynamic Response market service rules. The decision affects availability, balancing market notifications, baseline methodology, and participation by battery and aggregated assets.
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SP Electricity North West has accelerated a battery grid connection. Real-time active network management avoided reinforcement, saved £3.2m, and kept curtailment to 0.3%.
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ENERCON has signed its first German wind-plus-storage project delivery agreements. The deals combine turbines, battery storage, and hybrid controls as renewable assets take on more flexible operating roles.
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European battery manufacturing is moving closer to grid storage demand. New Italian and Spanish milestones add LFP cell, pack, and BESS capacity to the region’s flexibility supply chain.
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Island Green Power has closed £315m financing for UK renewables. The HoldCo debt package supports large-scale solar, co-located storage, and independent power production.