SSE Acquires 120 MW/ 240 MWh Battery Storage Project in Ireland

SSE Renewables, a developer specializing in renewable energy projects, announced that it has acquired the project development rights for a 120 MW/240 MWh grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Ireland. The acquisition was made from Low Carbon, a U.K.-based renewable energy firm. Under the deal, SSE acquired the Thornsberry BESS project in County Offaly

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The electricity sectors of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are integrated and supply 2.5 million customers from a combination of coal, peat, natural gas, wind and hydropower. In 2022, 34 TWh were generated. In 2018 natural gas produced 51.8%, while wind turbines generated 28.1%, coal 7%, and peat 6.8% of Ireland''s average electricity demand. In 2020 wind turbines generated 36.3% of Ireland''s electrical demand, one of the highest wind power proportions in the world. W

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