Statkraft has completed the construction of its second large-scale battery project in Ireland. The Kelwin-2 26MW battery project is located in Tarbert in Co Kerry.
The Norwegian utility entered a contract with EirGrid and has commenced providing reserves to the national electricity grid in the event of a sudden drop-off in supply.
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April 05, 2021
RES gains approval for 36.3 MW Corlacky wind project near Swatragh
RES has received consent for Corlacky Hill Wind Farm, near Swatragh. The eleven-turbine project, backed by the Department for Infrastructure, will inject approximately GBP10.7 million (US$14.7 million...
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March 10, 2021
Greencoat Renewables has acquired 89.6MW Cordal wind project
Greencoat Renewables signed an agreement to acquire Cordal wind farm from Cubico Sustainable Investments. The wind farm is located in Co. Kerry, Ireland, and consists of 28 3.2MW GE turbines th...
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March 08, 2021
Natural Resources Wales approves Marine Licence for 500 MW interconnector project
Greenlink Interconnector Limited welcomed the decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to approve its application for a Marine Licence for the 500 MW Greenlink electricity interconnector project, whi...
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March 05, 2021
Greenlink receives marine license for 500 MW Greenlink interconnector transmission project
Greenlink Interconnector Limited has received approval from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) for its application for a Marine Licence for the Greenlink electricity interconnector project, which will link...
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November 19, 2020
Fluence energy secures contract to construct the 30 MW Porterstown energy storage project
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Plc has executed a fixed-price, turnkey Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract, and a long-term Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract, with Fl...
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