2 days ago· Fidra Energy, the UK-based energy storage platform owned by institutional investor EIG, has reached financial close on the UK''s largest battery energy storage system (BESS)
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Get a quote1 day ago· Fidra Energy has received up to £445m ($601.1m) in equity investment from EIG and the National Wealth Fund (NWF) for the Thorpe Marsh battery energy storage system (BESS)
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Get a quoteEdinburgh, UK: Fidra Energy, a European battery energy storage system (BESS) platform headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, has secured
Get a quote2 days ago· Fidra Energy, the UK-based energy storage platform owned by institutional investor EIG, has reached financial close on the UK''s largest battery energy storage system (BESS)
Get a quote2 days ago· Fidra Energy, a European battery energy storage system (BESS) platform headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, today announced it has secured up to £445 million of new
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Get a quote1 day ago· Furthermore, Fidra has secured long-term offtake with EDF, Octopus Energy and Statkraft for around 80% of Thorpe Marsh Battery Project capacity. Also, in March 2025, the
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Get a quote2 days ago· Fidra Energy, a European battery energy storage system (BESS) platform headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, today announced it has secured up to £445 million of new
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