EnergyPathways secures major MESH milestones with ABP partnership and gas storage licence

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EnergyPathways CEO Ben Clube discusses significant developments in the company's energy storage project, including a partnership with ABP and a gas storage licence.

EnergyPathways CEO Ben Clube joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce two significant developments for the company’s flagship Marram Energy Storage Hub (MESH) project, including a strategic collaboration agreement with Associated British Ports (ABP) and confirmation that its wholly owned subsidiary, EnergyPathways Irish Sea Limited, is set to be awarded a Gas Storage Licence (GSL) by the North Sea Transition Authority. Clube described the announcements as major steps forward in advancing what is expected to become Britain’s largest integrated energy storage project. Designated a project of “national significance” by the UK Government, MESH is designed to strengthen the country’s energy security, support the transition to cleaner energy sources, and help reduce long-term energy costs for consumers and industry. The collaboration agreement with ABP, the UK’s largest ports group, will see the two companies jointly evaluate the Port of Barrow in Cumbria as a potential location for critical onshore infrastructure supporting the MESH development. Located in the Irish Sea and connected to Barrow-in-Furness, the project combines compressed air energy storage (CAES) with…

People in this episode

Host: Steve Darling

Guest: Ben Clube

Topics covered

• energy storage
• partnership
• gas storage
• clean energy
• infrastructure
• national significance

Keywords

• EnergyPathways
• MESH
• ABP
• gas storage licence
• energy security
• compressed air energy storage
• clean energy transition
• infrastructure development

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EnergyPathways, Associated British Ports, EnergyPathways Irish Sea Limited, North Sea Transition Authority

Places: UK, Port of Barrow, Cumbria, Irish Sea, Barrow-in-Furness

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