Manchester Evening News 2025 Battery. One of the world’s biggest ever batteries could be built in manchester, northern england, after planning permission was granted for the £750m ($963m) project. The vast majority of british people would back there being a bank holiday to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world war in 2025.

Planning permission for carlton power’s major £750m (us$953m) battery storage project that will support greater manchester’s net zero 2038 target, and the uk’s net zero 2050 target, has been given the green. Energy infrastructure firm carlton power has received planning permission for what it called the “world’s largest battery energy storage scheme (bess)”.