In Short : SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy) has taken a Final Investment Decision (FID) on a 320MW battery storage project in the UK. This decision indicates that SSE has committed to investing in the project, signaling the project’s move from the planning phase to the implementation phase. In Detail : The project will be […]
SSE and Brookfield to bid for Dutch offshore wind farm zone
The tenders are for the development of two individual sites, each with 700MW of capacity. SSE Renewables has partnered with Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management to jointly bid for the Hollandse Kust (west) offshore wind farm zone, which is currently being developed in the Netherlands. Located around 53km from the Dutch coast, the Hollandse […]
SSE, TotalEnergies to Offer Companies Shorter Renewable Power Contracts From Seagreen
Renewable power purchase agreements (PPAs) are an increasingly common way for large companies to secure clean energy and meet their climate targets, but typically have durations of 10 years or more LONDON : SSE and TotalEnergies will later this year launch tenders offering corporate customers power from their Seagreen offshore wind project for five-year terms, […]
SSE, Scottish Power, National Grid to develop 4 GW power link
The multi-billion pound project, called the Eastern Link, will comprise two 2 GW subsea high-voltage direct current cables LONDON: British utilities SSE, Iberdrola-owned Scottish Power and grid operator National Grid will develop a 4 gigawatt (GW) power link between Scotland and England, they said on Monday. The multi-billion pound project, called the Eastern Link, will […]
Britain’s SSE sells stake in West Yorkshire facilities for $1.3 billion
British utility SSE SSE.L on Tuesday agreed to sell its 50% stake in West Yorkshire-based Ferrybridge and Skelton Grange assets for 995 million pounds ($1.30 billion) in cash, as part of its strategy to dispose of non-core assets by autumn 2021. The company said the stake in the two facilities, which convert residual residential, commercial […]
World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Will Boast World’s Largest Installed Turbines
On the day it walks away from coal, GE bags a huge 2.4-gigawatt turbine order for the U.K.‘s Dogger Bank project. The world’s largest planned offshore wind farm will use the world’s largest installed offshore wind turbines when it starts spinning in British waters. SSE Renewables and Equinor are developing the 3.6-gigawatt Dogger Bank project […]
SSE wins government consent for extension to Scottish onshore wind farm
The 70 megawatt wind farm has 35 turbines and planning consent has been granted for an additional 11 turbines to be built LONDON: * SSE Renewables has been given consent by the Scottish government to extend its Gordonbush onshore wind farm in Sutherland, it said on Wednesday. * The 70 megawatt wind farm has 35 […]
SSE sells UK retail energy unit to newcomer OVO
SSE’s retail energy business is the third-largest supplier of the “big six” in the British market, supplying energy and related services to around 3.5 million household customers. New Delhi: SSE has agreed to sell its British retail energy business to OVO Group for 500 million pounds ($617 million), catapulting a relative newcomer to a leading […]