Energy Storage & Hydrogen News - March 22th, 2024

This week's TOP 5+1 features news on the development of a battery project in Italy and Japan, the construction of a BESS in Australia, as well as the commissioning of two battery projects in Spain and Arizona. Finally, there is news about a new electrolysis plant to produce green hydrogen in France.

Top 5 Energy Storage news

1.   Emeren Group and Glennmont Partners have sealed a deal to jointly develop 155 MW of BESS across southern Italy.

2.   Synergy has launched the construction of its 500-MW/2,000 MWh Battery Storage System in Australia.

3.   Marubeni Corp announced today it will build a 25-MW/103.7-MWh grid battery storage project in Japan.

4.   Enel Green Power Espana, has commissioned a vanadium redox flow battery of 1.1 MW/5.5 MWh in Spain. 

5.   Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources have commissioned a 1GWh battery energy storage system in Arizona.

+1 Hydrogen news: 

1.   Lhyfe will receive up to EUR 149 million in grant funding to build a 100-MW electrolysis plant to produce green hydrogen in France.