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Why did Centrica build a new battery storage site?

Gregory McKenna, managing director at Centrica Business Solutions, said: “The new battery storage site is our biggest project to date, and demonstrates our long-term commitment to improving the energy independence of the UK.

Where is Centrica business solutions acquiring a battery storage plant?

Centrica Business Solutions has secured the development rights to a 65MW two-hour battery storage plant in Perthshire, Scotland, its largest battery storage acquisition to date.

How much energy will Centrica store at Brigg?

The battery installed at Brigg represents the largest investment in storage capacity Centrica has made to date. It will have the capacity to store 100MWh of electric energy, equivalent to a full day’s energy consumption for around 15 per cent of the homes in North Lincolnshire.

What is Centrica business solutions doing in Ostend?

Centrica Business Solutions has started work on a 24MW battery storage facility in Ostend, Belgium as it expands its portfolio of energy assets outside of the UK for the first time.

When will Centrica Energy Trading be full capacity?

The site is set to be at full capacity by early 2024. Once operational, Centrica Energy Trading will employ a multimarket optimisation strategy, allowing energy to be stored and then sold and deployed to the grid when supply outstrips demand or when there is a requirement for additional power to be deployed to the network.

What's going on with Centrica Energy assets?

Bill Rees, Director of Centrica Energy Assets, said: “We’ve set ambitious targets for the delivery of flexible energy assets and to make good on this promise we’re becoming more active in developing and acquiring flexible assets both at home and abroad.