The East Ballochy Solar PV Park – Battery Energy Storage System is a 10,000kW energy storage project located in East Ballochy, Angus, Scotland, UK.

The project was announced in 2019.

Description

The East Ballochy Solar PV Park – Battery Energy Storage System is being developed by ScottishPower Renewables (UK). The project is owned by ScottishPower Renewables (UK) (100%), a subsidiary of Iberdrola.

The key applications of the project are renewable capacity firming, renewable energy time shift and grid supportive services.

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ScottishPower Renewables (UK) is the owner. ScottishPower Renewables (UK) is the developer.

Additional information

The proposed solar PV and battery storage site is located on farmland at East Ballochy, near Mill of Dun, Dun, Angus. ScottishPower Renewables intend to establish a point of connection to export the energy generated from the site in the vicinity of Montrose Harbour.

About ScottishPower Renewables (UK)

ScottishPower Renewables (UK) Limited (ScottishPower Renewables), is a subsidiary of Scottish Power Limited. ScottishPower Renewables is engaged in producing renewable wind energy through onshore and offshore wind farms. The company conducts a detailed environmental study in a proposed site before building any farms in order to eliminate viable potential threats to the project. Taking in account stake holders and locals consent the project is carried forward. It even serves the people of local communities while the project is taking shape and encourages local companies to serve the project with what they can. The company serves markets of French and german with its offshore wind and Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland with its onshore wind. ScottishPower Renewables is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Methodology

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