Energy Storage News
5 August 2026
UK July Roundup: Engie commissions 100MW, Fidra and Masdar FIDs, Eku buys big, consents for Aura, Starlight
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.
July was a busy month for large-scale battery storage activity in the UK, with Engie commissioning a system, Masdar and Fidra hitting financial close on projects, Eku Energy buying one, project consents for Aura Power and Starlight Energy, and more.
Key Takeaways
- • UK July Roundup: Engie commissions 100MW, Fidra and Masdar FIDs, Eku buys big, consents for Aura, Starlight.
