£220m funding secured for Eccles 400MW battery storage

Zenobē, the battery storage and fleet electrification specialist, has today announced one of the largest standalone battery storage financings in Europe for its latest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Planning Permission Granted for Harker 200MW/400MWh Battery Energy

The project, jointly developed by Recurrent Energy and Windel Energy, will see the construction & energisation of a 200MW/400MWh, Battery Energy Storage System, with associated infrastructure and

Zenobē Secures £220M Financing for 400MW Eccles Battery Storage Project

Zenobē has secured £220 million in financing for its 400MW/800MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Eccles, Scotland, set to go live in early 2027. This marks one of Europe''s largest

Wärtsilä commissions battery storage system for Zenobē

Technology group Wärtsilä has launched a 200MW/400MWh energy storage system for energy solutions provider Zenobē in Blackhillock, Scotland, UK. The system is claimed to be the “largest”

UK developer secures 400 MW of battery storage approvals in single day

Firstway Energy has received planning approval for three BESS projects totaling 400 MW capacity across England, with all approvals secured on February 4, 2025. The largest of the three projects is a

Zenobē starts construction of 400MW battery in Eccles, Scotland

19th March 2025 – London, UK Zenobē, the battery storage and fleet electrification specialist, has today announced it has reached financial close and begun construction of its latest battery storage system in

Europe''s Biggest Battery Supports More Renewable Energy on the UK

The 200-MW/400-MWh energy storage system provided by Wärtsilä Energy Storage to owner and operator Zenobē in Blackhillock, Scotland, entered commercial operation earlier this year.

Statera secures planning consent for 400MW/2,400MWh

Statera Energy has secured planning permission for a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS) for up to 6 hours duration near Chickerell, Dorset.

Top 7 Commercial Battery Energy Storage Projects in UK 2026

In this blog, we''ll explore the top 7 battery energy storage system projects in the UK for 2025. We''ll look at each project''s capacity, project cost, current status, and how it supports the broader shift to clean energy.

Zenobē''s 400MW Eccles Project Powers UK''s Battery Future

Zenobē has started work on a 400 megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system (BESS) in Scotland, which will be twice as big as Europe''s current largest operational BESS.