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Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm generates first power for UK grid

The 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, located 15.5km off the coast of Fife, Scotland, has delivered its first power to the UK national grid.  Once fully operational by summer 2025, NnG will provide clean energy to 375,000 homes, offsetting over 400,000 tons of CO₂ emissions annually. The project, owned by EDF Renewables UK and Irish electricity firm ESB, will feature 54 turbines and create approximately 50 jobs during its 25-year lifespan….

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BW ESS acquires full stake in Penso Power

BW ESS has acquired the remaining stake in Penso Power, integrating their engineering, project delivery, and commercial capabilities to enhance utility-scale energy storage worldwide. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Penso Power’s founders will join the merged entity’s senior management team. BW ESS’s acquisition adds over 2GW of Penso Power’s energy storage pipeline in the UK and Australia, increasing its total pipeline to 5GW across multiple regions. The companies are currently constructing the…