The Newfields BESS scheme is being proposed by Newfields BESS Ltd with the assistance of developers, RE Projects Development (REPD) and Longspur Capital alongside planning consultants, Pegasus Group

REPD is an experienced developer of renewable and low carbon energy projects in the UK.

Our skills range from initial site feasibility and project development to procuring EPC, project finance, and asset management. We pride ourselves on developing projects from conception to completion. Every stage of the process is managed by our UK based in-house team from the initial site feasibility through to planning, construction, and operation.

We have successfully delivered more than 100 MW of utility scale ground mounted PV installations and over 50 MW of flexible generation projects in the UK. Renewable and low carbon energy generation is at the heart of our ethos. We strive to combat climate change and air pollution. We aim to deliver over 1 GW of subsidy free renewable energy projects in the UK in the next three years.

Longspur Capital is a specialist clean energy financial services firm providing investment management, corporate finance and equity research to companies and investors within the clean energy sector. 

Longspur Capital’s expertise spans throughout a number of different renewable sectors including acquiring, constructing and selling c.150MW of UK solar assets. They exist to be an enabler of the energy transition, matching capital with opportunity in the global effort against climate change.

On a combined basis, a total investment of over £400 million into assets including solar PV, biomass, gas-to-grid, hydro, battery storage and wind projects in the UK and across Europe has been made. Longspur continues to provide asset management services to many of these projects today under long term contracts.

In 2021, Longspur launched the Active Net Zero Index using a proprietary methodology developed by our research team to identify only those companies actively contributing to a net-zero solution.

Pegasus Group, our Planning Agent, is an independent development consultancy with offices throughout the UK.

Their expertise spans the entire development process, including planning, design and environmental consultancy advice. Pegasus has a broad range of experience in renewable energy projects, achieving successful planning outcomes for a range of battery storage, solar and wind projects across the country.