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Communities 24 Jul 2024

SSE Renewables opens community fund applications for North and West Cork groups

SSE Renewables is pleased to announce the opening of the 2024 community funds for Coomacheo and Curragh Wind Farms in North Cork, as well as its Coomatallin Wind Farm in West Cork.

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  • Inter-array cable works completed on Dogger Bank A

    More than 200 miles (328 km) of 66KV inter-array cables have been successfully installed by delivery partners working on the construction of the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

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  • SSE and Gilkes Energy announce joint plans to progress Loch Fearna pumped storage hydro project

    SSE has announced plans to progress a new pumped storage hydropower scheme at Loch Fearna in Scotland’s Great Glen, in a 50:50 development joint venture with a consortium led by Gilkes Energy.

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  • SSE granted planning permission for Richfield Solar Farm in Wexford
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Offshore wind 24 Jul 2024
Inter-array cable works completed on Dogger Bank A

More than 200 miles (328 km) of 66KV inter-array cables have been successfully installed by delivery partners working on the construction of the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

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Offshore wind 12 Jul 2024
SSE and Equinor establish commercial terms of seabed lease for Dogger Bank D, subject to HRA

Project development can make the world’s biggest offshore wind farm even bigger

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Offshore wind 09 Jul 2024
SSE and APG move forward with development of offshore wind farm in the Netherlands

Noordzeker consortium will develop 2GW offshore wind project in Dutch North Sea with focus on ecology

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Onshore wind

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Onshore wind 08 Jul 2024
SSE confirms Vestas as turbine supplier for Aberarder Wind Farm

SSE Renewables will work with Danish manufacturer who will supply turbines for the 50MW project near Inverness

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Onshore wind 14 Jun 2024
Landmark for Yellow River Wind Farm as final turbine installed on eve of Global Wind Day

101MW County Offaly wind farm project on track to enter commercial operation early next year.

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Onshore wind 06 Jun 2024
First power generated from Viking Wind Farm

Significant milestone for what will be the UK's most productive onshore wind farm

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Solar and Battery

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Solar and Battery 17 Jul 2024
Final batteries installed at Ferrybridge BESS

We recently completed the installation of 136 battery units at our 150MW Ferrybridge battery energy storage facility in West Yorkshire.

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Solar and Battery 03 Jun 2024
Ferrybridge energy storage project charges up as first batteries arrive

SSE’s battery storage project in construction at Ferrybridge has reached a significant milestone with the arrival of the first batteries at the site in West Yorkshire.

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Solar and Battery 01 May 2024
SSE Renewables acquires 100MW battery storage project in NI

SSE Renewables has acquired a fully consented 100MW / 200MWh battery storage project near Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, from Heron Energy, part of the leading construction, property development and manufacturing entity, Heron Group.

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Hydro

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Hydro 22 Jul 2024
SSE and Gilkes Energy announce joint plans to progress Loch Fearna pumped storage hydro project

SSE has announced plans to progress a new pumped storage hydropower scheme at Loch Fearna in Scotland’s Great Glen, in a 50:50 development joint venture with a consortium led by Gilkes Energy.

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Hydro 20 May 2024
First new turbine at Tummel Bridge Power Station starts generating power

Perthshire’s iconic Tummel Bridge Power Station is generating renewable electricity once again following the successful installation and energisation of the first of two new hydro power turbines.

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Hydro 20 Mar 2024
Coire Glas Team Shortlisted for Ground Engineering Awards 2024

SSE Renewables is delighted that the Coire Glas has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2024 Ground Engineering Awards.

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Communities

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Communities 24 Jul 2024
SSE Renewables opens community fund applications for North and West Cork groups

SSE Renewables is pleased to announce the opening of the 2024 community funds for Coomacheo and Curragh Wind Farms in North Cork, as well as its Coomatallin Wind Farm in West Cork.

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Communities 28 Jun 2024

Scoping Report submitted for proposed Dogger Bank D wind farm

SSE and Equinor, co-developers of the proposed Dogger Bank D fourth phase of Dogger Bank Wind Farm, have submitted a Scoping Report for the project to The Planning Inspectorate.

Europe

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Europe 12 Feb 2024
SSE Renewables begins construction of its first onshore wind farm in Spain

Leading low-carbon energy company SSE has begun construction of the circa 64MW Jubera onshore wind farm in the La Rioja region of Spain.

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Europe 10 Nov 2023
SSE Renewables breaks ground at Chaintrix-Bierges and Vélye wind farm

SSE Renewables has marked breaking ground on the Chaintrix-Bierges and Vélye Wind Farm, its first onshore wind farm in construction in France, with a ceremony attended by elected representatives and supply chain partners.

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Europe 20 Sep 2023
SSE Renewables’ first project outside UK and Ireland enters construction

Leading developer SSE Renewables has announced that the circa 28MW Chaintrix onshore wind farm, located in the northeast of France, has entered construction with civil works now underway.

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