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Islandmagee Long Duration Energy Storage Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Islandmagee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Source: reNews.Biz

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A 150MW long duration energy storage project providing up to eight hours of storage (1200MWh) in Islandmagee, Northern Ireland. It aims to support grid stability and renewable energy integration, supplying energy for up to 36,000 households per day. The project received planning approval in February 2026 and is among the first large-scale LDES sites in the Irish Single Electricity Market.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage
Location
Islandmagee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
reNews.Biz

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The project “Islandmagee Long Duration Energy Storage Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Islandmagee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from reNews.Biz.

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2026-07-22

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A 150MW long duration energy storage project providing up to eight hours of storage (1200MWh) in Islandmagee, Northern Ireland. It aims to support grid stability and renewable energy integration, supplying energy for up to 36,000 households per day. The project received planning approval in February 2026 and is among the first large-scale LDES sites in the Irish Single Electricity Market.

Original sector

Energy Storage

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Location

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

State

Northern Ireland

City

Islandmagee

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage

Article published date

2026-04-03

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