Energy Storage News - June 05th, 2020

his week’s TOP 5 talks about Fluence’s 500MW/250MWh proposal under AEMO’s and TransGrid’s consultation regarding the Victoria-NSW interconnector in Australia, the go-ahead for the Cleve Hill solar-plus-storage park in England, Agilitas Energy’s upcoming storage system that will defer investments in new distribution infrastructure, the Siemens-Engie 12-MW venture in power-to-gas-to-power in France and Saint Helen’s upcoming solar-wind-storage microgrid.

 

  1. Fluence is proposing two 250MW/125MWh battery systems to alleviate transmission constraints on the Victoria-New South Wales interconnector.

  2. Wirsol Energy and Hive Energy got the go-ahead for the Cleve Hill project that will couple 350 MW of solar PV with up to 700 MWh of battery storage.

  3. New York will soon be using a 4.95MW/20.6MWh battery system as a non-wires solution.

  4. Siemens and Engie are planning for a 12-MW power-to-X-to-power hydrogen storage facility in southwestern France.

  5. Pash Global inked a 25-year power purchase agreement with Saint Helena’s utility for a solar-wind-storage microgrid incorporating 3.5MW/3.2MWh of storage.