Energy Storage News - August 28th, 2020

This week’s TOP 5 talks about Portugal's solar auction results, construction of the Chisholm Grid 100 MW battery in Texas, announcement of a 30-MW storage project pipeline by US utility Duke Energy, plans for a 10-MWh battery system in Brazil and selection of GE as a supplier for a 25 MW battery in the UK.

 

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  1. Out of 680 MW of projects awarded during Portugal's last solar auction, 483 MW will include an energy storage component.

  2. Construction works have started at Able Grid's 100-MW battery project in Texas.

  3. Duke Energy will deploy three large-scale battery storage systems in Florida, cumulating 30 MW.

  4. Siemens and Vale are partnering up to install a 10-MWh Tesla battery system in Rio de Janeiro.

  5. General Electric was selected to supply a 25 MW battery storage system to Wykes's renewable energy park in the UK.