Three Trials Open RAN in UK-First, Double 5G Speeds
Wedoany.com Report-May 23, Three UK has completed the initial phase of a pioneering trial, marking the UK’s first deployment of Open RAN technology in a dense urban setting. Conducted in Glasgow...
Apatura Bags Permit for 100MW Scottish BESS
Wedoany.com Report-May 23, Apatura, an energy storage developer, secured planning permission for a 100 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) near Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The project is...
£40 Billion Scottish Net Zero Financing Initiative Unveiled
Wedoany.com Report-May 22, Transition Finance Scotland (TFS), in collaboration with the Green Finance Institute (GFI), has been established to attract up to £40 billion yearly for sustainable pr...
Energy Storage Boom Drives Battery Shift, Leaving Nickel, Cobalt Behind
Wedoany.com Report-May 21, Energy Storage Boom Drives Battery Shift, Leaving Nickel, Cobalt BehindIn 2023, Fidra Energy acquired a 55-acre site in northern England to develop a 1.45-gigawatt energy st...
Westminster Launches Market Engagement for £500M Housing Works Reprocurement
Wedoany.com Report-May 21, Westminster City Council has initiated a preliminary market consultation for a housing repairs and maintenance program valued at up to £600 million over a decade. The ...
SSE Begins Construction of 208MW Strathy South
Wedoany.com Report-May 21, SSE has started construction on its 208MW Strathy South wind farm in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, near its Strathy North project. The £400 million onshore wind farm...
North Sea Operator Takes Steps to Boost Its Stake in UK’s Largest Gas Field
Wedoany.com Report-May 21, Ithaca Energy, a UK North Sea oil and gas operator, has signed an agreement to acquire an additional 46.25% operated interest in the Cygnus gas field from Spirit Energy. The...
ENGIE and CDPQ Plan up to £1 Billion Investment in UK Pumped Storage Plants
Wedoany.com Report-May 19, Energy company ENGIE and Canadian investor CDPQ have committed up to £1 billion to refurbish two major pumped storage hydro plants, Dinorwig and Ffestiniog, in North W...
Field Nets £42M Loan for 125MW UK BESS Trio
Wedoany.com Report-May 19, Energy storage developer Field has secured a £42 million loan to advance a 125MW/250MWh battery portfolio across England and Scotland. The non-recourse loan, provided ...
€713.5m to Back Two Eastern Green Links and Five Other UK Grid Upgrade Projects
Wedoany.com Report-May 19, The National Wealth Fund (NWF), the UK’s sovereign wealth fund, has committed £600 million to ScottishPower to support seven critical transmission grid upgrade p...