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Eccles, Scottish Borders·Under wayBattery Storage
Eccles BESS (Zenobe)
- StageConstruction largely complete; testing and commissioning to follow
- Next milestoneOperation expected in 2027
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Operation expected in 20272 November 2026 · previously: Confirm whether the site has entered commercial operation. Zenobe's stated June 2026 commercial-operation date has passed and no confirmation of energisation was found on 8 Sep 2026, if it is live, this entry moves off the active-build list.
- Stage: Construction largely complete; testing and commissioning to follow2 November 2026 · previously: Construction largely complete, commercial operation was due June 2026
- Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: £220m
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