'Unanimous approval': Green light given to 30MW East Ayrshire battery storage project

Stuart Stone
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The site of the 29.9MW battery storage project in Coylton, East Ayrshire - Credit: Balance Power
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The site of the 29.9MW battery storage project in Coylton, East Ayrshire - Credit: Balance Power

Battery storage project capable of powering around 16,200 homes in west of Scotland granted planning approval

A 29.9MW battery storage project in Coylton, Scotland, has been granted planning approval by East Ayrshire Council. Project developer Balance Power said the scheme - which comprises 18 battery units and...

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