Energy Storage news - February 7th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 includes the near start of works at Neoen’s massive Culcairn solar-plus-storage project in Australia, Wärtsilä’s selection for two storage systems totalling 110MW/126MWh in Southeast Asia and Honduras, Innogy’s upcoming 60-MW battery project in Ireland, India’s tender for 14 MW of solar plus 14MW/42MWh of battery storage and Umicore’s deployment of a 1.2MW/720kWh system made of second-life Renault EV batteries.
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Neoen is one step closer to the construction of its massive Culcairn project combining 402 MW of solar PV with 100MW/200MWh of battery storage in New South Wales.
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Wärtsilä secured EPC and technology supply contracts for two battery energy storage systems of 100MW/100MWh and 10MW/26MWh in Southeast Asia and Honduras respectively.
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Innogy will be deploying 60 MW of battery storage in Ireland.
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The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is tendering for two projects, each combining 7 MW of solar with 7MW/21MWh of battery storage in the Leh and Kargil districts.
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Renault electric vehicle batteries get a second life through a 1.2MW/720kWh stationary storage system deployed at Umicore’s Belgian headquarters.