Conrad Energy commissions 25 MW battery storage project in Blackpool

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Conrad Energy has started the commercial operation of the 25 MW/50 MWh battery storage project located in Blackpool, north-west England, UK. 

The project is connected to the 33kV network of Electricity North West (ENWL) following stringent pre-commissioning and functional testing of the safety critical features of the plant, and satisfying UK grid compliance testing requirements.

Conrad Energy is a UK-based company that develops, owns, and trades flexible and sustainable power generation, supporting businesses and the National Grid.

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