SSE Renewables has acquired the project development rights for a 120 MW/240 MWh grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Ireland''s Midlands from UK
Pumped hydroelectric energy storage is a perfect fit for Ireland''s path to zero emissions electricity generation, writes Chris Bakkala. It is a case of feast and famine: more
The Electricity Supply Board has opened a major battery plant at its Poolbeg site in Dublin, which will add 75MW/150MWh of fast-acting
Battery energy storage can play a vital role in Ireland''s progress towards its renewable energy targets The Lumcloon battery storage facility in Co Offaly, with the
It is located at Poolbeg Energy Hub, where ESB – around 95% owned by the Irish state with the remaining stake held by its employees – is
Image: Cero Generation / Enso Energy. The UK saw a slowdown in both BESS installations and submitted applications in 2024, while applications in Ireland grew by capacity,
The Republic of Ireland has recently witnessed the official inauguration of the country''s ''largest'' grid-scale battery energy storage facility located at Poolbeg Energy Hub. The
Ireland''s ESB has opened a battery energy storage system at its Poolberg site in Dublin. Operational since November, the battery plant is
Start Mammoth flywheel for Ireland''s grid stability The Moneypoint coal-fired power plant is located on the southwest coast of Ireland.
Developer Shannon LNG has obtained permission from the Irish planning authorities for a 600 MW regasification unit and a 120 MW battery
The permit granted by Mayo County Council allows the installation of a facility that will be installed on a SSE-owned site in proximity to the company''s gas and oil Tawnaghmore
The UK and Ireland subsidiary of the Virginia-headquartered AES Corporation has signed an agreement with a Northern Irish government
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) have the capacity to support our energy needs by providing a consistent, reliable source of renewable electricity.
Ireland just shut down its last coal plant – part of a clean energy shift that''s making Europe coal-free, one country at a time.
In June 2022, RWE assumed full operation of the Lisdrumdoagh Energy Storage Facility. With a capacity of 60 megawatts and 34 megawatt hours (MWh), this
The Electricity Storage Policy Framework presents 10 government actions to support the role of electricity storage systems in Ireland''s energy transition, identifying the key
The Kilroot Advancion Energy Storage Array was the company''s first transmission-scale system in the UK. At the time AES said the 10MW installation was the first
Hanwha Energy''s third ESS in Ireland is being constructed with the aim of providing a stable supply of renewable energy to the country.
ESB has today opened its latest major battery plant at its Aghada site in Co Cork which will add 150MW (300MWh) of fast-acting energy storage to help provide grid
Silvermines Hydro is a hydroelectric pumped storage power project located in Silvermines, County Tipperary, Ireland. It aims to turn a former mine site into one of Ireland''s leading clean energy
Statkraft''s Rory Griffin writes about the development of Ireland''s first 4-hour duration battery storage project, co-located with wind.
The Republic of Ireland has recently witnessed the official inauguration of the country''s ''largest'' grid-scale battery energy storage facility
Executive summary The current network charging arrangements in the Single Electricity Market (SEM) of Ireland lack cost reflectivity and hinder the financial viability and efficient operation of
Together with dCarbonX and Bord Gais Energy, we are proposing the re-development of the decommissioned gas reservoirs at the Kinsale Head gas field in Co Cork for large-scale green
