BBC: Harmony Energy, HEIT and Five Reasons to be Optimistic About the Climate

We were delighted to see Harmony Energy and Harmony Energy Income Trust feature across the BBC to showcase the vital importance of the energy transition, including how batteries will be key in creating a future that enhances energy security, reduces foreign imports and makes energy bills more affordable for everyone.

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Energy Storage Awards 2024

Harmony Energy wins three awards at Energy Storage Awards including prestigious Developer of the Year

Harmony Energy Limited (HEL) and Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) celebrated a memorable night at the 2024 Energy Storage Awards after ...

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Alpiq acquires Harmony Energy’s 100MW Marronniers BESS project

Harmony Energy has announced the successful sale of its 100MW Marronniers BESS project to leading Swiss energy services provider, Alpiq. ...

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Energy Storage News: Leading the charge – the crucial role of battery energy storage on the road to net zero

Harmony Energy CEO, Peter Kavanagh caught up with Energy Storage News to discuss the crucial role of battery energy storage ...

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Construction Starts for France’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System in Nantes

Harmony Energy, a leader in battery energy storage across Europe, has begun the construction of the Cheviré Battery Energy Storage ...

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Third Harmony Energy Solar Farm with Energy Storage Promises over 300 Jobs and Power for over 20,000 Homes

Harmony Energy Limited, a renewable energy infrastructure developer, has received resource consent for a major solar farm and energy storage ...

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Harmony Energy Income Trust Wins Best ESG Communication Award

Harmony Energy Income Trust plc (“HEIT”), which invests in Battery Energy Storage Systems (“BESS”) in Great Britain, is pleased to ...

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Industry calls for urgent government action on battery storage to deliver 2030 target and cut household bills

Reaching a net zero power grid by 2030 is the cornerstone of the Government’s energy agenda. While its focus is ...

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Double Project Energisation for Harmony Energy Income Trust

UK-based investment company Harmony Energy Income Trust plc (“HEIT”) has successfully energised (brought online) the 33 MW / 66 MWh Wormald Green and 49.9 ...

Harmony Energy Receives Green Light for Two Solar Farms in New Zealand

Renewable energy infrastructure developer Harmony Energy Limited has received resource consent for solar farms in Ōpunake and Marton, New Zealand. ...

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Harmony Energy Income Trust’s Rusholme Site Successfully Energised

Harmony Energy Income Trust plc, which invests in battery energy storage systems ("BESS") in Great Britain, is pleased to announce ...

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New Project Media (NPM) Interconnections podcast with Harmony Energy CEO Peter Kavanagh

Harmony Energy CEO Peter Kavanagh joins NPM host Jon McNair on the New Project Media (NPM) Interconnections podcast this week ...

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Bloomberg: UK Firm to Use Tesla Batteries to Build French Storage Project

We were delighted to feature in Bloomberg to celebrate the news that Harmony Energy will build France’s largest Battery ...

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Harmony Energy to Build France’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System

Leading battery storage developer Harmony Energy is set to deliver France’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS)—the Cheviré ...

Harmony Energy at the 2024 Brownlee Foundation Mini-Triathlon Events

Harmony Energy was delighted to support the Brownlee Foundation Mini-Triathlon Events and witness the incredible impact they have on children....

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Harmony Energy Distributes Community Fund to Broadditch Community Groups

Seven local charities and community groups have received grants from the Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) Broadditch Community Fund....

Harmony Energy Harrogate 10k: A Record-Breaking Year for Harrogate

A record-breaking year as almost 900 runners complete the Harmony Energy Harrogate 10k and Kids Fun Run on Sunday, 30 June....

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Powering a Sustainable Future Through International Growth

In May, we were delighted to announce that Harmony Energy has expanded to Italy. Italy adds to our growing international ...

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Episode 100 of Modo Energy’s Transmission podcast: Growing Harmony Energy

Our CEO, Peter Kavanagh, joined Modo Energy's Quentin Scrimshire for this week's milestone 100th episode of the Transmission podcast....

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Farnham Community Groups Receive Share of HEIT Community Fund

Seven charities and organisations including a community farm, museum, and children's disability charity, have received grants from the Harmony Energy ...

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Harmony Energy Expands to Italy

We're delighted to announce that Italy has officially joined Harmony Energy on our journey towards powering a sustainable future....

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Just how big will the Tauhei Solar Farm be?

This year, construction is expected to start on the Tauhei Solar Farm, a joint venture between First Renewables (a Clarus ...

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Harmony Energy Receives £10m Credit Facility from Triodos Bank UK

Battery storage developer Harmony Energy has received new finance from leading sustainable bank, Triodos, to support the development of new ...

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Harmony Energy and FRV launch Clay Tye – Europe’s Joint Largest Battery Storage System by MWh

Harmony Energy, a leading developer, owner and operator of renewable energy infrastructure across Europe and New Zealand, and renewable energy ...

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First electrons stored as TagEnergy and Harmony Energy’s 49MW Jamesfield Battery Storage Facility Completed in Scotland

Global clean energy enterprise TagEnergy and renewable energy infrastructure developer Harmony Energy’s Jamesfield battery energy storage system (BESS) has ...

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Harmony Energy shortlisted for Net Zero Energy Developer award at Green Energy Awards

Harmony Energy Limited has been named among those shortlisted for the Net Zero Energy Developer category at the 2024 Green Energy ...

Harmony Energy's Head of Sustainability on stage with other speakers at Energy Storage Summit

Harmony Energy and HEIT at the 9th Energy Storage Summit

It was great to see representatives of Harmony Energy Income Trust and Harmony Energy Limited take to the stage at ...

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Crimple Valley set to return for runners as Harmony Energy Run Harrogate 10k approaches

Set in the famous spa town of Harrogate, the annual Harmony Energy Run Harrogate 10k returns on Sunday 30 June with ...

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Harmony Energy to support upcoming Burton Leonard 10k and 2k Junior Fun Run

Harmony Energy is delighted to announce it will sponsor the Burton Leonard 10k and 2K Junior Race on Sunday 19 May 2024....

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Harmony Energy and First Renewables announce joint venture for the development of New Zealand’s largest solar farm

Global renewable energy infrastructure developer, Harmony Energy Limited has entered a joint venture with First Renewables Limited, part of New ...

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BBC: Harmony Energy, HEIT and Five Reasons to be Optimistic About the Climate

We were delighted to see Harmony Energy and Harmony Energy Income Trust feature across the BBC to showcase the vital ...

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Powering a Sustainable Future with 317.5MW Energised During a Groundbreaking Summer

As the days become shorter, the role of renewable energy has never been more important as we look ahead to ...

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Pillswood BESS wins at Solar & Storage Live Awards 2023

The Pillswood battery energy storage system (BESS), developed by Harmony Energy Limited and owned by Harmony Energy Income Trust plc, ...

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Harmony Energy welcomes Tesla Owners UK to HEIT’s Pillswood battery energy storage system facility

We were thrilled to host the Tesla Owners UK group for a special visit to the Harmony Energy Income Trust (“...

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Bloomberg: Europe’s Biggest Battery Starts Up in England Using Tesla Cells

Harmony Energy and Harmony Energy Income Trust were to delighted to feature in Bloomberg to celebrate Europe’s biggest battery ...

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Double Project Energisation, Including Europe’s Joint Largest Battery Energy Storage System

UK-based investment Company Harmony Energy Income Trust plc (“HEIT”) has successfully energised the 99 MW / 198 MWh Bumpers Battery Energy Storage System (“...

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Yorkshire Power: From Black Gold to Green Energy

For centuries, Yorkshire and the Humber have been at the forefront of driving industrialisation in the UK. With a rich ...

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TagEnergy and Harmony Energy celebrate official opening of Chapel Farm battery storage facility

Global clean energy enterprise, TagEnergy, and one of the UK’s leading developers, owners and operators of utility-scale battery energy ...

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Pillswood BESS wins at Energy Storage Awards 2023

The Pillswood battery energy storage system (BESS), developed by Harmony Energy Limited and owned by Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), ...

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Energy Storage News: Harmony Energy Poland bidding 500MW into upcoming capacity market auction

Executive Director for Harmony Energy Poland (HEP), Michał Maćkowiak, spoke to Energy Storage News, to discuss how the Poland ...

Harmony Energy and HEIT shortlisted for two awards at upcoming Energy Storage Awards

Harmony Energy (HEL) and Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) are delighted to announce that they have both been shortlisted for ...

Harmony Energy welcome the referral of three solar farm projects in the lower North Island to the fast-track consenting process

Environment Minister Hon. David Parker has announced that three solar farm proposals in development by Harmony Energy have been referred ...

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Energy Voice: The Megawatt Hour – Sustainability, Supply Chains and Scope 1-3

The rapid expansion of energy storage is of course great news for our ability to deploy and use renewable energy – ...

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Open Access Government: The role of battery energy storage systems in renewable power

In the July 2023 edition of Open Access Government, Harmony Energy CEO, Peter Kavanagh, discussed the role of battery energy storage ...

Harmony Energy Income Trust to Support Seven Charities with Pillswood Community Fund

Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) is delighted to announce that its Pillswood community fund will support seven local charities and ...

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Harmony Energy Run Harrogate 10K: A Day to Remember as Crimple Valley Welcomes Runners

Celebrating its fifth year, the Harmony Energy Run Harrogate 10k saw over 800 runners complete the 10k course and Kids Fun ...

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PV Power Tech: How we delivered the 98MW / 196MWh Pillswood BESS Project

In the 35th edition of PV Power Tech, Harmony Energy Operations Director, Alex Thornton, spoke to PV Tech Power about ...

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Harmony Energy Income Trust’s Farnham Site Successfully Energised

Harmony Energy Income Trust plc (HEIT), which invests in battery energy storage systems (BESS), is pleased to announce that its 20 ...

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Running shoes at the ready as Olympic gold medallist set to present prizes at the Harmony Energy Run Harrogate 10k

Whether you are a seasoned runner or lacing up your jogging shoes for the first time, now's your chance to ...

Harmony Energy at the Leeds and York Brownlee Foundation Mini-Triathlon Event

It’s been a pleasure supporting The Brownlee Foundation Mini-Triathlon Events and experiencing its incredible impact on children....

Drone Shots of Harmony Energy’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Sites In Construction

Have you ever wondered what 500MW/1GWh of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites in construction looks like?...

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TagEnergy and Harmony Energy’s Chapel Farm battery storage facility becomes operational

Global clean energy enterprise, TagEnergy, and one of the UK’s leading developers, owners and operators of utility-scale battery energy ...

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Harmony Energy Income Trust plc crowned winner at Humber Renewables Award 2023

Harmony Energy, one of the UK's leading developers, owners and operators of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar and ...

Harmony Energy Income Trust Brings Europe’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System Online

Europe’s biggest battery energy storage system (by MWh) located in East Yorkshire has been successfully energised. ...

Yorkshire-based Harmony Energy Given Green Light To Develop Skeeby Solar Farm

Richmondshire District Council councillors have unanimously (on the 1st November) backed plans for a 40MW solar farm to be developed ...

Harmony given the green light for developing New Zealand’s largest solar farm

Yorkshire-based Harmony Energy has been given the green light to develop New Zealand’s largest solar farm in Waikato, which ...

Battery energy storage proposal adjacent to Wakefield B substation

Harmony Energy battery energy storage proposal adjacent to Wakefield B substation - an open letter to the local community and ...

Work starts at Harmony and FRV’s Clay Tye development

Construction work is under way at Clay Tye, the UK's largest battery storage development project. ...

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New Head of Development at Harmony Energy

Harmony Energy has appointed Frances Nicholson as head of development, responsible for managing and delivering the company's pipeline of battery ...

Harmony Energy confirmed as main sponsor of Run Harrogate 10k 2022

Harmony Energy has been confirmed as the main sponsor of the Run Harrogate 10k 2022 - as details of the event ...

Harmony Energy expands into France with new affiliate business

Harmony Energy, a leading independent developer of renewable energy assets, has expanded its operations overseas with the launch of a ...

TagEnergy to build two 50MW battery storage facilities in partnership with Harmony Energy

Global clean energy enterprise Tag Energy has grown its UK presence following the acquisition of a 60% stake in two 50MW ...

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Launch of Harmony Energy Income Trust plc

Harmony Energy is delighted to announce the launch of Harmony Energy Income Trust plc. ...

Work starts on UK’s largest battery energy storage project

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, and Harmony Energy have announced the launch of the UK’...

Harmony Energy divests 50MW battery storage site to SSE

Harmony Energy has successfully completed the sale of project rights of a 50MW battery storage asset to SSE under a ...

Work starts on site at Contego

Groundworks have started on the second battery energy storage project from Harmony Energy and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of ...

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Peter Kavanagh interview in Solar Power Portal

Our CEO Peter Kavanagh spoke with industry publication Solar Power Portal about our plans for solar in the UK. ...

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Video: Holes Bay battery energy storage plant

View our timelapse video of the construction of the Holes Bay battery energy storage plant....

Second utility scale battery project with FRV confirmed

Harmony Energy has announced a second battery project in collaboration with Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel ...

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Harmony secures planning for 30MW solar site

Harmony Energy has received planning permission to build its first solar farm in the UK after plans were approved for ...

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James Ritchie joins Harmony board

Harmony Energy is delighted to welcome James Ritchie to the Board as part of a deal which supports the rapid ...

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Holes Bay first to go live with new API

Our Holes Bay battery storage plant was used to help balance supply and demand in Britain’s electricity market for ...

Harmony Energy comment in Energy Storage Journal

Our CEO Peter Kavanagh added his thoughts to a piece on trading in the battery storage market in Energy Storage ...

Harmony and FRV commission Megapack storage project

Harmony Energy and global renewable energy solutions provider Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, announced today ...

Harmony Energy in new podcast series from ALJ

We're delighted that our CEO Peter Kavanagh was asked to be a part of the new Spotlight podcast series from ...

Positive news for capacity market

The REA reports that the Government has taken a step towards the emergence of a robust energy storage industry in ...