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Earba PSH Project Awarded Provisional LDES Cap and Floor Contract
The Earba Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) project has reached another major milestone after securing a provisional Long Duration Electricity Storage (LDES) Cap and Floor contract from Ofgem under the UK Government’s new support mechanism for large-scale energy storage projects. The publication of Ofgem’s ‘Minded-To’ List identifies LDES projects considered economically viable, deliverable and value for money. Earba’s inclusion highlights its strategic importance in strengthening UK energy security…
Gilkes Energy completes £43m debt refinancing of hydro portfolio
Gilkes Energy is delighted to announce that it has raised more than £43m in a debt refinance of part of its hydro portfolio. The latest 6 projects in the Gilkes Energy portfolio; Ben Glas, Kendrum,…
Watch timelapse video of Pattack Hydro dam filling
The Pattack Hydro project was one of four hydro projects commissioned in September 2017. The large dam is one of the largest structures designed and built to date by Gilkes Energy and the project…
Watch video of Pattack Hydro at full power
Follow the link to see a video of the Pattack Hydro Project at full power (5MW). The Pattack Hydro project was one of four hydro projects commissioned in September 2017. The large dam is one of the…