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Pivot Power announces planning approval for two new battery storage sites in Luton and Cornwall to supercharge a smarter energy grid – EQ Mag Pro

Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, has won planning approval for two new grid-scale battery storage facilities in Sundon, Luton, and Indian Queens, Cornwall, that will help to support the transition to a decarbonised electricity system and accelerate the UK’s net zero future. The 50 MW/100 MWh lithium-ion battery storage facility in Sundon is expected […]

National Grid Electricity Transmission puts out a call for low-carbon backup generator alternatives – EQ Mag Pro

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has put out a Call for Innovation (CFI) to find alternatives to backup diesel generators. Currently, the transmission operator uses batteries alongside backup generators at over 250 sites across England and Wales. These are used to power key activities such as cooling fans, pumps and lighting at substations, ensuring the […]