A huge battery energy storage park could be built near Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow to hold spare power until its needed.Sign up to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletterThe facility on Broomloan Road would be built on a distillery storage yard, which is due to move.Energy would be released to the grid during peak times from renewable sources including wind turbines or solar panels.Govan Community Council has raised concerns about a potential fire risk at the facility but the developer has said safety measures will be included. Sign up to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletterLifetime Property Limited has submitted a planning application to install 22 battery containers measuring about 2.4 metres by 12 metres with a capacity of 49.9 mega watts. Most PopularThe battery will store energy until it is needed.It is proposed the facility would be connected to the nearby electricity sub station on Helen…
Fears huge battery energy storage park near Ibrox could be fire hazard
