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...
Glen Earrach Energy Submits Application for Major Pumped Storage Hydro Project on Loch Ness
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 27, Glen Earrach Energy (GEE) has submitted a planning application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for a 2GW pumped storage hydropower project near Loch Ness, Scot...
GEE Files Plans for 2GW Scottish Pumped Storage
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 27, Glen Earrach Energy (GEE), established by Balmac Forest Limited, has applied for a 2GW pumped storage hydro (PSH) project on the Balmacaan Estate near Loch Ness, Scotland. ...
Ofgem Super-Charges UK Clean Power Storage
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 12, The UK’s energy regulator, Ofgem, has introduced a new initiative today to advance long-duration electricity storage (LDES) projects, marking the first significant de...
SSE Seeks Approval to Convert Sloy Plant to Pumped Storage
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 11, On April 9, 2025, SSE Renewables submitted a Section 36 planning application to the Scottish Government to transform the Sloy Power Station near Loch Lomond into a pumped s...
Earba 1.8GW Pumped Storage Hydro Project Secures Approval
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 7, Gilkes Energy has received planning approval for its Earba Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) scheme, set to become the UK’s largest project of its type. Boasting a 1.8GW inst...
Earba Pumped Storage Project Gets Planning Consent in Scotland
Wedoany.com Report-Apr 1, The Earba Storage Project, a proposed pumped storage hydro (PSH) scheme with a capacity of 1800MW and 40,000MWh storage, has been officially approved by the Scottish Governme...
Planning Application Submitted for 1.8GW Fearna Pumped Storage Hydro Project, Scotland
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 21, A planning application for the 1.8GW Fearna Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) project has been submitted to the Energy Consents Unit of the Scottish Government. Image courtesy of F...
SSE, Gilkes Present Scottish PSH Plans
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 20, SSE and Gilkes Energy have submitted a Section 36 planning consent application to the Scottish Government for the proposed joint venture Fearna pumped storage hydro (PSH) pr...
Cruachan Power Station Goes Virtual With New Online Project
Wedoany.com Report-Dec 19,A new digital initiative allows the public to virtually explore Cruachan Power Station, the iconic pumped storage plant located within a mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland...