Energy Storage News - September 18th, 2020
This week’s TOP 5 talks about Hawaiian Electric's multiple storage projects approval request, construction of two 100 MW batteries in Texas by Broad Reach Power, endorsement of a large solar-plus-storage project in California by 8minute Solar Energy, plans for procuring 513 MW of battery storage in South Africa and Orsted's battery fire incident in the UK.
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Hawaiian Electric asked the Public Utilities Commission for its approval regarding the deployment of 2000 MWh of battery storage projects.
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Broad Reach Power's two 100 MW batteries have started construction in Texas.
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A 180 MW battery storage system has been announced by 8minute Solar Energy in California.
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South Africa's National Energy Regulator has approved an energy resource procurement plan which includes 513 MW of storage by 2030.
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A fire incident took place at Orsted's battery storage facility in Liverpool. No casualties were reported.