Harmony Energy Income Trust has today announced that Europe’s largest battery energy storage project is now online at its Pillswood site.
The company said the 98MW / 196MWh project is the largest in Europe to date by MWh, marking yet another milestone for the fast expanding energy storage industry.
The Pillswood project employs Tesla 2-hour Megapack technology systems and according to Harmony Energy Income Trust has the capacity to store enough power for around 300,000 UK homes for two hours.
The company said the project will provide critical balancing services to the electricity grid network, underpinning energy security and enabling the replacement of coal and gas power stations with renewable power sources as the UK transitions towards net zero emissions.
The project is situated near Hull, East Yorkshire, adjacent to National Grid’s Creyke Beck substation which is planned to be…
‘Europe’s largest’ Harmony Energy debuts giant battery energy storage project
