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Energy Storage News - March 20th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 talks about Nevada’s energy storage target of 1 GW by 2030 bringing the national target to at least 7,575 MW, the 50-MW extension of UK’s giant 100MW/100MWh Minety Battery Storage Project, the awarding of two 20-MW, solar-coupled, storage projects in New York, Iberdrola’s plans to produce hydrogen in Spain by coupling electrolysers to 100 MW of solar plus 20 MWh of battery storage and NEC’s delivery of the world’s largest storage system to be financed by crowdfunding.
Read moreEnergy Storage News - March 13th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 talks about New South Wales’ green-light for 1 GW of solar plus 230 MW of storage, Long Island’s request for information regarding the potential of energy storage in reducing peak demand and cutting carbon emissions, Total’s plans for France’s largest battery storage project, Zenobe Energy’s role in a ‘world-first’ reactive power market and the selection of a redT 2MW/5MWh redox flow battery for UK’s Energy SuperHub Oxford project.
Read moreEnergy Storage News - March 6th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 talks about CNESA’s latest report stating that China installed more than 519.6MW/855MWh of electrochemical storage in 2019, the selection of 253 MW of battery storage systems to participate in France’s capacity market, the nearing emergence of a 230-MW opportunity for energy storage in Italy, the go-ahead for PG&E’s 182.5MW/730MWh Elkhorn BESS in California and Shell’s ambition to develop the world’s largest green hydrogen project.
Read moreEnergy Storage News - February 21th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 includes Shell’s offtake deal for a 100MW/100MWh project in the United Kingdom, Rio Tinto’s plan to link 34 MW of solar PV and 12 MWh of battery storage to its upcoming Koodaideri mine in Western Australia, how batteries saved South Australia’s day following the rupture of one of the nation’s largest transmission lines, Turkey’s latest regulations regarding energy storage and the pause of Tesla’s Gigafactory project in Germany.
Read moreEnergy Storage News - February 27th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 includes Origis Energy’s selection for a 50MW/200MWh storage system in Mississippi, esVolta’s close of a $140 million funding for its Californian 480-MWh “esFaraday” storage portfolio, the supply deal between Pivot Power and Wärtsilä for 100 MW of energy storage systems in the United Kingdom, the approval of Dominion Energy’s $33-million plan for 16MW/56MWh of storage in Virginia and Sumitomo’s $46-million bet on cryogenic long-duration storage.
Read moreEnergy Storage News - February 14th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 includes Virginia’s 3.1 GW target of energy storage by 2035, partnership between Ares and Dimension Renewable for a 1200 MWh energy storage portfolio in New York, the substitution of a gas-fueled generator by an EnergyNest 6-8 MWh thermal battery in Austria, collaboration between BASF and flow battery maker JenaBatteries and potential battery supply shortages due to coronavirus outbreak. Foreword: Take a look at our webinar on the European and French energy storage markets, and register for the 2nd Annual Europe Solar + Energy Storage Congress which will take place in Paris on 23-24 June 2020.
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