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Planning application submitted for 2GW Caledonia offshore wind farm in Scotland

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Ocean Winds has submitted a planning application to the Scottish government’s Marine Directorate for the 2GW Caledonia offshore wind farm in the outer Moray Firth.  This milestone follows three years of extensive development work since the site was awarded through the ScotWind process in 2022. The Caledonia wind farm, located east of the operational Moray East and under-construction Moray West facilities, will more than double Ocean Winds’ generation capacity in the region. Ocean Winds is…

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Highview Power to develop 2.5 GWh LDES project in Scotland

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Highview Power has announced plans to build a long-duration energy storage (LDES) project with a capacity of 2.5 GWh in Ayrshire, Scotland. Located at Peel Ports’ property in Hunterston, North Ayrshire, the project will provide five times Scotland’s current battery storage capacity and is supported by the Scottish government. The Hunterston LDES project will be developed in two stages. The first phase will establish grid connections and provide grid stability services, while the second phase…