Georgia Power plans 500 MW of four-hour BESS capacity to come onstream by early 2027

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 Georgia Power has revealed the sites for 500 MW of new battery energy storage systems (BESS) that were authorized by the Georgia Public Service Commission earlier this y...

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Energy Vault, Italian coal miner plan gravity + battery energy storage in old mine shafts

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Energy Vault and coal mining company Carbosulcis S.p.A. have announced plans to develop 100 MW hybrid energy storage facilities at the Nuraxi Figus coal mine in Sardinia, Italy's l...

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Brookfield files proposal for 'Speedway': a 900 MW solar + storage project in Oregon

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Brookfield announced it had approached the Oregon Department of Energy to develop a solar + storage project in the American state. The Speedway Solar and Battery Storage Project is...

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Clearway Energy closes $700 mn in construction finance for solar + storage projects in California

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Leading US clean energy developer Clearway Energy Group announced it had closed $700 million in construction financing for a portfolio of solar and battery storage projects located...

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Iberdrola reveals 1,500 GWh capacity battery storage projects in Australia

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Spanish company Iberdrola has announced two new battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Australia. These include the 250 MW / 500 MWh Gin Gin project near Bundaberg in Que...

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Low Carbon UK gets nod for 500 MW solar + storage project in England

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Renewable energy investor Low Carbon announced the company has received development consent for solar + storage project in England. The British Department for Energy Security and N...

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Grenergy closes funding for Phase 1 and 2 of world's largest energy storage project in Chile

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Spanish company Grenergy announced it had achieved financial closure for Phase 1 and 2 of Oasis de Atacama, the world's largest energy storage project, located in Chile. Grenergy s...

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Orsted approves 300 MW / 600 MWh BESS at Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm

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Wind farm developer Orsted has taken a final investment decision on a 300 MW / 600 MWh capacity battery energy storage system -- sufficient to meet the daily energy use of 80,000 B...

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Spain's X-Elio proposes 350 MW solar plant with 120 MW / 240 MWh big battery in Queensland

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Spanish renewables developer X-Elio has applied for environmental approval in Australia to build a 350 MW solar farm coupled with a two-hour big battery of 120 MW / 240 MWh. The pr...

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RWE to build Australia's first eight-hour battery

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Germany-headquartered global renewables player RWE has announced an investment decision to build Australia's first eight-hour battery near Balranald in New South Wales (NSW). The L...

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Scientists demonstrate two new battery chemistries: water and calcium

The calcium-oxygen battery developed by scientists at China's Fudan University is stable in air and can be made into flexible fibres to produce next-generation wearables. Photo: Fudan University

Scientific teams working in Australia and China have demonstrated two new battery chemistries that could supplant lithium-ion batteries in the coming years, thus overcoming the pos...

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Quinbrook closes $600 million solar+storage focused fund

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Clean power-focused fund company Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced it had successful closed the Quinbrook Valley of Fire (VOF) Fund with $600 million in capital commitmen...

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SESI 2024: IESA brings stakeholders under one roof to deliberate on India's stationary energy storage sector

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The India Energy Storage Alliance, India's premier body for companies operating in the energy storage, e-mobility and green hydrogen space, launched its 4th international conferenc...

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Australia approves 750 MW Sandy Creek, which could join list of world's largest BESS projects

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Australia announced the country has approved the Sandy Creek Solar Farm and battery energy storage project proposed by renewable energy developer Lightsource bp in the New South Wa...

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Ohio approves largest US agrivoltiac project: 800 MW solar + 300 MW BESS, crops and livestock grazing

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Authorities in the US state Ohio have approved the Oak Run Solar project, an 800 MW solar power project with a 300 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) that is also claimed as&n...

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ACEN, Marubeni to develop 400 MWh battery in New South Wales, Australia

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ACEN Australia announced the company had signed an agreement with Marubeni Asian Power (Singapore) to jointly develop a 200 MW/ 400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in New ...

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SECI commissions India's largest BESS project in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

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India has successfully commissioned the country's largest energy storage project, a 40 MW / 120 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) connected to a 152 MWh solar photovoltaic p...

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India finalizes mechanism for operationalizing VGF for the deployment of battery energy storage

The Union Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh, on Thursday (Feb. 22) held a meeting to finalize the structure for operationalizing the Viability Gap Funding ...

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US’s largest solar + battery project comes online in Kern County, California

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Edwards & Sanborn (E&S), the largest solar + battery storage project in the US, has come online in California, the project's operator and contractor announced. The project,...

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US utility-scale battery storage to double, led by additions in California, Texas

America's battery storage capacity is likely to double in 2024, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said. Data shows battery storage capacity in the US would increase by...

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e-STORAGE to supply 220 MWh DC battery for Epic Energy's Mannum solar project

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Canadian Solar announced that its battery subsidiary e-STORAGE will deliver 220 MWh DC of energy storage solutions to a standalone energy storage project owned by Epic Energy in Ma...

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World's largest solar + battery project comes online in South Africa

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The ~$1 billion Kenhardt project – which outperformed fossil fuels in a competitive bid – has installed solar capacity of 540 MW and a battery storage capacity of 225 MW/ 1,140 MWh...

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Honeywell provides 124 MWh BESS for 140 MW solar project in US Virgin Islands

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US engineering-and-technology conglomerate Honeywell announced it will provide developer VIElectron its first instalment of battery energy storage solutions (BESS) for six solar pa...

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DEPCOM Power launches Puerto Rico's largest solar + BESS project at Salinas

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DEPCOM Power, an integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company that also provides operations and maintenance (O&M) services for utility-scale solar and en...

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Tata Power Renewable bags 200 MW FDRE project from SJVN Ltd

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Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has bagged a 200 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project from public sector hydropower generat...

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Tata AutoComp delivers first set of BESS to Tata Power

India's leading electric utility, Tata Power received the first set of battery energy storage system (BESS) from Tata AutoComp for its energy storage park in Chhattisgarh. The BESS...

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NLC India launches its green arm, NIGEL

NLC India Ltd, India's public sector company, under the Ministry of Coal has launched its green arm, NLC India Green Energy Limited (NIGEL) with a focus on taking up all renew...

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