ABO Energy receives approval for major storage projects in Northern Ireland
ABO Energy, the renewable energy development company, has achieved planning approval for two major battery energy storage schemes in Northern Ireland totalling 335 MW/ 670 MWh. The projects will enhance the flexibility of the transmission grid as it evolves to facilitate greater levels of renewable electricity. Energy storage allows electricity to be stored during off-peak …
New partnership to develop long-duration energy storage across Ireland
A new strategic partnership has been established to deliver innovative long-duration energy storage infrastructure across the island of Ireland. Omnipower Renewables, a renewable energy development company based in Belfast will work alongside Australia’s Released Energy in a joint venture that aims to develop new renewable energy projects for the north and south of the island. …
ABO Wind becomes ABO Energy
Leading international renewable energy developer ABO Wind has rebranded to become ABO Energy. The company, founded in Germany in 1996, now has a presence in 16 countries and four continents across the world. It has a 20-strong team at its local headquarters in Lisburn, which first opened almost 15 years ago. ABO Energy is leading …
Tommy the Turbine teaches wind-tech to County Antrim school children
30 March, 2023 Children at St Olcan’s Primary School and Armoy Primary School, County Antrim have been enjoying learning about the benefits of green energy thanks to a 6-week educational project run by renewable energy developer, ABO Wind. Pupils from Key Stage 2 had the opportunity take part in a colouring competition to mark the …
Discussing the future for Hydrogen Development in Northern Ireland
Hydrogen NI, the industry group that represents the voice of the clean hydrogen sector in Northern Ireland, has welcomed senior leaders from across industry, government and the public sector who have a shared interest in delivering a successful, clean hydrogen economy in Northern Ireland. Delivered in partnership with KPMG, the event was held at the …
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Plans announced for state-of-the-art green hydrogen project at Wrightbus Ballymena
Plans have been unveiled for an innovative multi-million pound green hydrogen production facility at the Ballymena headquarters of globally renowned sustainable bus manufacturer Wrightbus. Subject to planning approval, the new facility, which is being delivered by Wrightbus in partnership with Hygen Energy, will initially produce enough clean energy to power 300 hydrogen powered buses a …
Belfast based renewables firm Encom Energy announce expansion plans with 25 new jobs
Tuesday 6th December 2022 Northern Ireland based renewable energy company, Encom Energy is expanding its workforce as consumers choose alternative energy sources due to the rising costs of fossil fuels like oil and gas. Encom Energy specialise in supplying and installing solar PV, battery storage systems, electric vehicle charge points and smart energy management system. …
Children Mark COP27 with ABO Wind and a ‘Green’ Assembly
Children at St Patrick’s and St Joseph‘s Primary School, Glenullin near Garvagh were tested on their knowledge of green energy recently, on a visit to the school from international renewable energy developer, ABO Wind. The school Assembly was the culmination of seven weeks of work and learning and was attended by pupils’ parents and family members, so …