Energy Storage News - August 07th, 2020

Posted 07 Aug | Top 5

This week’s TOP 5 talks about Eskom’s tender for 80MW/320MWh of energy storage in South Africa, the announcement of the Como 50MW/75MWh battery storage project in central Queensland, Guangzhou’s 10-year hydrogen strategy with a USD 28.6-billion target for 2030, the tenfold oversubscription of Portugal’s latest solar auction with most including energy storage and the nearing start of operations at Alberta’s largest battery storage system.

 

  1. Eskom launched a tender for 80MW/320MWh of storage in South Africa’s Western Cape province.

  2. Genex Power unveiled its plans for the Como 50MW/75MWh battery storage project in Rockhamption, Queensland.

  3. China’s Guangzhou released its 10-year Hydrogen Development Strategy with plans to reach USD 28.6 billion by 2030. 

  4. Portugal’s 700-MW solar auction was tenfold oversubscribed with nine out of the ten lots tendered including energy storage.

  5. TransAlta’s WindCharger 10MW/20MWh Li-ion storage system is set to become Alberta’s largest operational grid-scale system by the end of this month.

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