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SSE’s Chaintrix-Bierges and Vélye Wind Farm in northeast France is now fully operational following the completion of the 28MW onshore wind farm. This is the first operational asset to be delivered by SSE from its portfolio of onshore wind projects in mainland Europe.

First Minister John Swinney MSP has today officially opened SSE’s new Onshore Wind, Solar and Battery Control Centre at the company’s headquarters in Perth.

Capacity secured for onshore wind and new battery energy storage in T-4 provisional results

Britain’s largest natural battery project has reached a significant milestone, with developer SSE completing a £100m exploratory works programme which saw it drill and blast a 1.2km tunnel into the hillside in the Scottish Highlands.

SSE has launched a new £10 million hydro community benefit fund, aimed at supporting projects within areas that host its existing hydro power infrastructure across Scotland.

New cap and floor scheme can unlock investment in critical nation building projects including what will be the UK’s largest natural battery, SSE’s 1.3GW Coire Glas pumped storage hydro scheme

SSE’s Chaintrix-Bierges and Vélye Wind Farm in northeast France is now fully operational following the completion of the 28MW onshore wind farm. This is the first operational asset to be delivered by SSE from its portfolio of onshore wind projects in mainland Europe.

Joint venture partners SSE and APG have signed a realisation agreement with Dutch high-voltage transmission system operator TenneT to enable the delivery of the grid connection infrastructure for the proposed 2GW Alpha offshore wind tender site in the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone in the North Sea.

SSE has taken a final investment decision to proceed with its first onshore wind farm projects in Italy, marking yet another milestone in its continued expansion in Continental Europe.