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RNS Number : 2917Y Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC 08 September 2025
8 September 2025
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc
(the "Company" or "GSF")
Publication of ESG and Sustainability Report
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc, the internationally diversified energy
storage fund, is pleased to announce the publication of its fourth ESG and
Sustainability Report.
This latest report reflects a significant year of growth for the Company, with
the portfolio's energised capacity more than doubling to 753.4 MW / 924.1 MWh.
The Company qualifies as an Article 8 product under the European Sustainable
Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and reports on Principle Adverse Impacts
(PAIs) including greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint, and Board gender
diversity, which are included in this report. The report also details the work
with industry to standardise a methodology for avoided emissions to improve
transparency and comparability. The Company continues to report against
voluntary frameworks such as the Task Force for Climate-related Financial
Disclosures (TCFD) and the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).
Key highlights of the ESG & Sustainability Report include:
* The Company's energised capacity increased from 421.4 MW / 394.1 MWh to 753.4
MW / 924.1 MWh.
* The operational fleet avoided 11,970 tCO(2)e and stored 39,290 MWh of
renewable electricity, enough to power c.14,500 homes for a year(1).
* The Company implemented innovative solutions to further advance its high
standards of Health & Safety, while continuing to support communities up
and down the value chain.
The report is available on the Company's website, here.
(https://www.gsenergystoragefund.com/content/investors/shareholder-literature)
Alex O'Cinneide, CEO of Gore Street Investment Management, the Investment
Manager to the Company, commented:
"We are proud to showcase the latest achievements of the Company in ESG and
sustainability with the publication of its fourth report. Over the past year,
we have worked to further embed sustainability across the asset lifecycle,
from acquisition and construction to operation, and how we measure and report
that impact to stakeholders. As the energy transition accelerates, we remain
committed to delivering sustainable returns for investors while enabling a
cleaner, more resilient power system."
1. This assumes a 2700 kWh yearly consumption of electricity per home in
GB. (Source: Ofgem)
For further information:
Gore Street Investment
Management
Alex O'Cinneide / Paula Travesso / Ben Paulden
Email: ir@gorestreetcap.com (mailto:ir@gorestreetcap.com)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 4551 7860
Shore Capital (Joint Corporate Broker)
Anita Ghanekar / Sophie Collins (Corporate Advisory)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7408
4090
Fiona Conroy (Corporate Broking)
J.P. Morgan Cazenove (Joint Corporate Broker)
William Simmonds / Jérémie Birnbaum (Corporate Finance)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3493 8000
Burson Buchanan (Media Enquiries)
Charles Ryland / Henry Wilson / Nick Croysdill
Tel: +44
(0) 20 7466 5000
Email: gorestreet@buchanan.uk.com
https://www.gsenergystoragefund.com (https://www.gsenergystoragefund.com)
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