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How many Bess installations are there in the UK?

As of April 2025, the UK had 124 operational BESS installations totaling 2.6 GW, plus 930 under construction or with planning consent. Businesses are turning to battery storage to reduce energy costs, improve self-consumption, and access new revenue through grid flexibility services. Core Benefits for Commercial Clients:

What is Bess energy storage?

The term BESS refers to integrated battery-based energy storage systems used across both residential and commercial applications. However, it is more commonly used in commercial and industrial contexts. In residential settings, terms like solar battery or home battery storage are typically preferred.

What is a Bess project?

The landmark project, which secured the first long-term tolling agreement for a single battery energy storage system (BESS) asset in Great Britain last year, has now set a record for speedy commissioning.

Who are Bess project delivery services?

We provide complete project delivery services for BESS schemes across the UK, aligned with the technical, regulatory and programme requirements of today’s energy sector. We're experienced contractors delivering battery energy storage systems (BESS) for some of the largest energy organisations in the UK.

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