Centrica Business Solutions begins work on 20MW hydrogen-ready peaker in Redditch
4/5/2023
Centrica Business Solutions has started work on a 20MW hydrogen-ready gas-fired peaking plant in Worcestershire, as it continues to expand its portfolio of energy assets. Centrica has purchased a previously decommissioned power plant in Redditch, and is set to install eight UK assembled containerised engines to burn natural gas. "As we transition to a renewable led grid, gas-fired power plants like the one at Redditch will help meet the UK’s fluctuating energy demands" Gregory McKenna, managing director at Centrica Business Solutions Expected to be fully operational later this year, the peaking power plant will run only when there is high or peak demand for electricity, or when generatio