Energy storage6 days agoResidents feel 'let down' by council as battery storage site approvedDevelopers win an appeal to build energy storage site they say could power 900,000 homes near a village.6 days ago21 Sept 2026Data centre will be blot on landscape - protestersMore than 100 people gather to protest against the proposed plans for the Devon Data Centre.21 Sept 202618 Sept 2026Nearly 30,000 call for moratorium on data centresThe government says data centres and battery energy storage sites are essential for the country.18 Sept 202618 Aug 2026'Unacceptable risk' of battery energy storage siteThe planning inspector dismisses an appeal over concerns about fire safety and water pollution.18 Aug 202630 Jul 2026Wiped out by a hurricane, this US community is now a global energy giantA US county flattened by Hurricane Rita is now the world's largest exporter of liquified natural gas.30 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Going with the flow: Renewable energy battery breakthroughA 3D-printed battery designed at Queen's University Belfast could speed up energy storage research. 20 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Council rejects battery site amid safety fearsAfter 700 objections, councillors rejected an application on the grounds of harm to the landscape.8 Jul 20266 May 2026Two rural battery storage schemes deprioritisedThe Mowbray and Bellmoor BESS projects no longer have set dates for connection to the national grid.6 May 202628 Apr 2026Battery storage project secures £245m finance dealThe project in the Scottish Borders is one of a number planned near to a rural electricity substation.28 Apr 2026...
