battery storage

Mark ready to champion export skills

The boss of leading renewable energy and battery specialists, AceOn, is set to pass on his knowledge to other ambitious businesses after being named as a DIT Export Champion. Mark Thompson, managing director of Telford-based AceOn Group, is one of 400 Export Champions across England. The scheme is run by the Department for International Trade and links experienced exporters with new and inexperienced exporters to share their expertise and promote the benefits of exporting. Mark said: “I’m very proud of the ways...


AceOn MD on Live TV

AceOn managing director Mark Thompson joined a panel of experts discussing Net Zero at Shropshire Business Live's latest event at Weston Park. Mark was part of the four-strong panel looking at issues around sustainability and the quest to save energy and money by achieving Net Zero. What a great opportunity for AceOn to introduce the potential of the clean, sustainable, and affordable solutions we could offer the region. https://vimeo.com/725254811


The Importance of Energy Storage to Europe’s Future

In spite of its overwhelming potential, policymakers across the continent seem hesitant to invest in energy storage. With climate change issues at the forefront of European consciousness and our over-reliance on Russia for fuel, it’s time that the continent realised the potential of battery energy storage, as we explore below. The Russian problem RePower is Europe’s policy strategy that targets the end of dependence on Russia for fuels. Following its publication in May, it’s fair to say that it falls...


Solar targets welcomed – but more action needed

AceOn has today said that suggestions the government wants to triple the number of solar panels across the UK by 2030 were welcome — but our experts have warned that targets alone would not solve the UK’s energy crisis.


AceOn to join the MCS Future Installer exhibition at Futurebuild 2022

AceOn is joining MCS at Futurebuild as the leading industry event returns on 1 – 3 March 2022 at ExCeL London We’re sharing a stand with MCS — the leading standards organisation for the UK domestic renewables sector — to show off some of our new innovations such as our AceOnPES portable solar energy unit.


Powering ahead with new battery storage systems courses

Telford College is opening a new centre for battery energy storage training – helping to upskill local electricians, technicians and engineers in an important element of renewable power systems. The accredited LCL Awards course, which begins on March 28, is being run in conjunction with training company GTEC, supported by Telford-based specialist battery supplier and manufacturer AceOn Group.