Hams Hall Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Phase 1
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Source: Geomechanics.io
The first phase of the Hams Hall Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) near Birmingham is a grid-scale asset under construction in Warwickshire. EDF has signed a long-term optimisation contract with BW ESS covering trading and dispatch of the battery into UK power markets, providing route-to-market and revenue optimisation services for the project's initial installed capacity. The project involves
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Road
- Location
- Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Geomechanics.io
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The first phase of the Hams Hall Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) near Birmingham is a grid-scale asset under construction in Warwickshire. EDF has signed a long-term optimisation contract with BW ESS covering trading and dispatch of the battery into UK power markets, providing route-to-market and revenue optimisation services for the project's initial installed capacity. The project involves early locking in of grid connection, control systems, and market-ready operational strategies during construction. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Warwickshire |
City | Birmingham |
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Source | Geomechanics.io |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-01 |
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