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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners announces EUR 270 million investment in new Scottish battery storage project

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Alvaro de la Maza

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Key Takeaways

  • Sector: Energy Infrastructure & Renewables.
  • Geography: United Kingdom.

Analysis

  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has made a significant investment of EUR 270 million in a new battery storage project in Scotland.
  • The Kilmarnock South project is a 350MW four-hour duration BESS, expected to commission in early 2028.
  • This investment strengthens CIP's commitment to UK energy security and its growing portfolio of battery storage assets in Scotland.
  • The project will store surplus Scottish wind power, contributing to grid stability and the capture of renewable energy benefits.
  • Upon completion, CIP's four Scottish BESS projects will have a combined capacity of 1.85 GW and 4.4 GWh, representing a substantial portion of Great Britain's current operational battery storage.