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Rivington Energy secures consent at appeal for collocated solar & BESS project
Rivington Energy today announced it has secured planning permission at appeal for a recently acquired co-located solar & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, Whelly Hill Farm, in Hartlepool. The 41MWp solar and 64MWh BESS project is one of three...
Rivington Energy awarded contract to manage construction of largest vanadium flow battery in Europe
Rivington Energy has signed a contract with Invinity Energy Systems Plc to manage the construction of the largest, long duration, vanadium flow battery in Europe. Invinity recently hosted the groundbreaking ceremony at the LoDES project site in Uckfield, East Sussex. ...
Central Bedfordshire Council approve Lowfield Solar Farm
Central Bedfordshire Council has consented a solar farm that will generate enough renewable energy for over 9,500 homes. The 21W solar farm is located at Lowfield Farm, Sandy, Bedfordshire. The planning application, which had a positive recommendation from the...
University of London students visit Langford Solar Farm
Students from City St George’s, University of London visited an operational solar farm in the Bedfordshire this week, hosted by Rivington Energy, one of the UK’s leading renewable energy specialists. Students and University staff enjoyed a guided tour and question...
Rivington Energy acquires 139MW collocated solar & BESS portfolio from GRIDSERVE
Rivington Energy today announced the acquisition of three co-located solar & BESS projects totalling 139MW from leading charge point, solar & BESS operator GRIDSERVE. The acquisition comprises two Ready-to-Build (RTB) assets of 54MW and 44MW as well as a...
CANTERBURY GREEN-LIGHT BRITTON COURT SOLAR FARM SECURING ENERGY FOR 15,000 HOMES
Canterbury City Council has consented a solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) that will generate enough renewable energy for up to 15,000 homes and provide valuable support to the existing grid network. The 38MW solar and 30MW BESS site is located north of...
GREEN LIGHT FOR OXFORDSHIRE 52MW BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE PROJECT
Cherwell District Council has given the green light for a 52MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Yarnton, Oxfordshire. Once operational, the energy storage system will enable energy from renewable generation sources to be stored and released when the network...
APPROVAL FOR SOLAR FARM AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM SECURES GREEN ENERGY FOR YORKSHIRE
The approval of a solar farm and energy storage system in North Yorkshire signals a boost for green energy in the region. Renewable Connections, one of the leading renewable energy developers in the UK has received consent for the Carr House Solar Farm and Battery...
PLANNING INSPECTOR APPROVES MANOR SOLAR FARM FOLLOWING APPEAL
The 30MW Manor Solar Farm in Oxfordshire has been granted planning permission by the Planning Inspectorate. Renewable Connections appealed a decision made by the Vale of White Horse District Council to refuse its original planning application for Manor Solar Farm,...
RENEWABLE CONNECTIONS PASSES 1GW MILESTONE
Renewable Connections, one of the UK’s leading solar and battery developers, has today passed the 1GW milestone of consented renewable energy projects in the UK. The latest project approval for the 90MW Summerway Drove Battery Energy Storage System in Somerset, is...