Energy Storage News - June 26th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 talks about Amazon’s $2-billion Climate Pledge Fund, Ib Vogt’s Yanco project combining 60 MW of solar PV with 57 MW of battery storage in Australia, Gore Street Capital’s acquisition of a 50-MW Scottish storage project, the U.S. Moving Forward Act (H.R.2) that sets high hopes for solar and storage if passed and Energy Kitchen’s cookery of the Cabrero wind-plus-storage project in Chile.
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Amazon unveiled its $2-billion Climate Pledge Fund to invest in companies facilitating the transition to a zero-carbon economy by 2040.
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Ib Vogt’s Yanco solar-plus-storage project is being fast-tracked under New South Wales’ Planning System Acceleration Program. It will combine 60 MW of solar PV with 57 MW of battery storage.
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Gore Street Capital has bought the 50-MW Ferrymuir Energy Storage project in Scotland, taking its total energy storage portfolio to 239 MW.
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US solar and storage poised to benefit greatly if the Moving Forward Act (H.R.2) gets signed into law.
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German start-up Energy Kitchen started development works at the 95.2-MW Cabrero wind farm that features a 20-MW battery in Chile.