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Fire safety concerns raised over Hunterston battery plans

March 30, 2024 by l

  “A battery energy storage site (BESS) in the grounds of the Hunterston estate is due to become operational in April. Renewable energy developers Amp Energy announced plans in 2022 for a ‘Scottish Green Battery Complex’ at Hunterston. It’s one of two sites which are each set to provide 400 megawatt hours (MWh) of battery … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group Tagged: Amp, battery, BESS, fire, Hunterston, Kincardine in Fife, North Ayrshire Council, safety, Scottish Green Battery Complex

Scotland’s green energy storage to boost renewables boom

February 2, 2023 by l

  “Michael Matheson hailed Amp Energy’s plans to establish Europe’s largest green energy storage complex across three sites in Scotland, with the first in Ayrshire. “Amp Energy’s battery storage facility at Hunterston highlights the progress that we’re making towards meeting our ambitions to become a net zero nation by 2045,” said Mr Matheson. “It is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group Tagged: Amp Energy, Amp X, Asset Life Management, Ayrshire, battery energy storage, Ben Skinner, BESS, constraint payments, Fife, Hunterston, Kincardine, National Grid ESO, Paul Ezekiel, Scotland, Scottish Green Battery Complex, Windyhill

Amp Energy gets go ahead for 800MW of battery storage

January 26, 2022 by l

  “Amp Energy is to build what it is claiming are Europe’s two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities, each boasting capacities of 400MW / 800MWh. Dubbed the Scottish Green Battery Complex, the facilities are to be locatedd in Hunterston and Kincardine in central Scotland. The two are set to be operational in April 2024, having … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group Tagged: Amp Energy, battery energy storage, Brookfield Asset Management, Europe, Hunterston, Kincardine, Nomura Securities, Scottish Green Battery Complex

Europe’s largest grid-connected battery storage facilities will be set up in Scotland

January 26, 2022 by l

  “Toronto-headquartered global energy transition platform Amp Energy is going to build what will be known as the Scottish Green Battery Complex. They will be the two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities in Europe. The Scottish Green Battery Complex, which will be in Hunterston and Kincardine, will store and manage the dispatch of energy generated … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group Tagged: Amp Energy, Crown Estate Scotland, Hunterston, Kincardine, Scottish Green Battery Complex

Amp Energy announces the largest battery storage facilities in Europe with two flagship 400 MW projects located in Scotland

January 25, 2022 by l

  “LONDON and TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Amp Energy, a global Energy Transition Platform, and renewable energy developer, today announces Europe’s two biggest battery storage facilities with its 800 MW battery portfolio in central Scotland (the “Scottish Green Battery Complex”). The portfolio is due to be operational in April 2024 and will be … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group Tagged: Amp Energy, Amp X, battery energy storage system, Ben Skinner, Hunterston, Kincardine, National Grid's Scottish Stability Pathfinder 2 tender, Paul Ezekiel, Scotland, Scottish Government Energy Consents Unit, Scottish Green Battery Complex, Synchronous Condensers

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