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Developer has now passed the 1GW milestone of approved clean energy schemes in the UK Solar and battery developer Renewable Connections has secured consent for the 90MW Summerway Drove battery energy storage system (BESS) in south-west England. The consent for the project in Somerset, was confirmed by Somerset Council today. The approval means Renewal Connections has passed the 1GW milestone of consented clean energy projects in the UK. Michael Hughes, Managing Director at Renewable Connections, said: “We are delighted to have reached the momentous milestone of securing over 1GW of consented renewable energy projects. “This achievement comes just five years since our company was established and is an exceptional and fitting way to celebrate this anniversary. “I am proud of our talented team and project partners who are committed to securing a net zero future for the UK.” It has been a momentous 12 months for the company - just over six months ago the business beat tough competition to win The Energy Champion of the Year, Group Achievement Award at the prestigious national Energy Awards. |