World’s largest battery energy storage park approved

Energy infrastructure developer Carlton Power has got the local planning green light to build what it claims will be the world’s largest battery energy storage scheme.
The 1 GW energy storage scheme will be built at the Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park in Greater Manchester, which was until 1991 the site of the Carrington coal-fired power station.
Subject to a final investment decision, construction of the £750m battery storage scheme is expected to begin in the first quarter of