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Image: Field. Battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Field has received a £200 million (US$257.96 million) investment from DIF Capital Partners. Field will use the funds provided by the infrastructure equity fund …

Why is field investing £77m in renewables?

Field, the battery storage company, has raised £77m of investment to rapidly build out renewables infrastructure across the UK. Against the backdrop of soaring energy prices and growing uncertainty around energy security, this will provide much-needed progress towards creating a greener, more reliable grid.

How much battery storage will field have in 2023?

Field has secured a pipeline of 160MW in battery storage, in operation by Q1 2023 - with plans to get to 1.3GW operational by 2024 The pipeline includes sites across the UK, with advanced discussions for a further 330MW. The first site - Field Oldham - is due to go live in April 2022, with the next - Field Gerrards Cross - by August.

What does field do?

At Field, we’re accelerating the build out of renewable energy infrastructure to reach net zero. We are starting with battery storage, storing up energy for when it’s needed most to create a more reliable, flexible and greener grid. We're developing, building and optimising a network of big batteries supplying the grid.

Who started field?

Field was launched in 2021 by Amit Gudka (pictured) after he stepped down from energy supplier Bulb. Image: Field. Battery energy storage company Field has secured £77 million in funding as it looks to continue the rapid expansion of its portfolio.

Why do we need energy storage?

Because if we are to avoid climate catastrophe, the energy sector needs to undergo significant, systemic change - and fast. We’re beginning with energy storage. Battery storage allows renewable energy to be stored for when it's needed, creating a more reliable, flexible and decarbonised national grid.

How many MW battery storage sites are there in the UK?

Field, the renewable energy infrastructure startup has secured a pipeline of 160MW battery storage sites in the UK, with construction already started on the first 20MW site.

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