Energy Storage & Hydrogen News - August 25th, 2023

This week's TOP 5+1 features news about the initiation of construction for a PV plus storage project in Chile, the announcement of a 100 MW battery project and the successful completion of an additional 250 MW project in Australia, the initiation of construction for a 150 MW project in the United Kingdom, and the selection of a solution provider tasked with establishing an 80 MW storage facility in Ontario, Canada.

Energy Storage news

  1. Enel Green Power Chile has started construction on a solar-plus-storage project with a 67MW battery energy storage system.
  2. Alinta Energy will build a 100 MW/ 200 MWh battery at its Wagerup Power Station in Western Australia.
  3. Wärtsilä and AGL complete construction of 250 MW energy storage facility in Australia.
  4. SSE Renewables has launched construction of its 150MW/300MWh battery energy storage system in West Yorkshire, England, UK.
  5. Energy storage solutions provider Convergent Energy and Power and Alectra Energy Solutions have been awarded contracts to build and operate 80 MW in Canada.

 

Hydrogen news

  1. The US Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded close to USD 34 million (EUR 31.19m) to support 19 hydrogen research projects.