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Get StartedUK energy storage developer Statera Energy said on Thursday it has acquired a 680-MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project, Carrington Storage, located at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park in Greater Manchester, northwestern England. Visualisation of the Trafford battery energy storage system in England. Image by: Carlton Power.
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One of UK’s largest battery energy storage projects has changed hands and will come online next year as part of a low carbon energy park in Greater Manchester. UK-based developer Statera Energy has acquired a 680 MW/1360 MWh battery energy storage project in Greater Manchester from Carlton Power.
This battery project secured debt financing in November 2024 and only a month later a ten-year voltage services contract in a tender run by the National Energy System Operator (NESO). Statera’s latest project has already been approved by Trafford Council and is its largest consented battery storage project to date.
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