Who owns Carlton power's 'Carrington storage' project in Greater Manchester?
UK-based developer Statera Energy has acquired a 680 MW/1360 MWh battery energy storage project in Greater Manchester from Carlton Power. Located at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park, Carrington Storage is expected to become one of the largest of its kind in Europe once fully energised in 2026.
Will a UK battery energy storage project come online next year?
One of UK’s largest battery energy storage projects has changed hands and will come online next year as part of a low carbon energy park in Greater Manchester. UK-based developer Statera Energy has acquired a 680 MW/1360 MWh battery energy storage project in Greater Manchester from Carlton Power.
What is Carlton power's £300m liquid air energy storage project?
Carlton Power, the UK energy infrastructure development company, is pleased to announce that Highview Power’s £300m liquid air energy storage (LAES) project will be the first energy scheme to be built on its Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park, at Carrington, eight miles south of Manchester.
Will Carlton power build a 1GW battery energy storage scheme in Manchester?
Carlton Power secures planning permission for a 1GW battery energy storage scheme in Manchester, aiming for commercial operation in 2025. The project will strengthen regional energy security and surpass the current largest BESS in the world.
Could a £300m energy storage plant help the UK Go Green?
Alistair Houghton Business Live Editor A £300m energy storage plant that could create hundreds of jobs is being built in Carrington - and its backers say shows Greater Manchester is leading the way in helping the UK go green.
How many storage sites will Highview Power build in the UK?
Highview Power is planning to build four more storage sites across the UK. Richard Butland, co-Founder & CEO of Highview Power said: “There is no energy transition without storage.
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