Article 4GVZE Scottish Power to build vast battery to improve wind energy supply

Scottish Power to build vast battery to improve wind energy supply

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Jillian Ambrose
from Environment | The Guardian on (#4GVZE)

Energy firm says project will be big step towards continuous renewable power for UK

Scottish Power is to undertake the most ambitious battery power project in Europe in an attempt to unlock the potential of the UK's wind and solar farms.

The company will connect an industrial-scale battery, the size of half a football pitch, to the Whitelee onshore windfarm early next year to capture more power from its 215 turbines.

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