Energy Storage & Hydrogen News - October 6th, 2023

This week's TOP 5+1 features news about the announcement of a new plan for storage in Arizona, the acquisition of a storage project in Australia, the financing approval for a new BESS in Senegal, the approval for a pv plus storage project in Australia, the approval for a new BESS in the US, and the acquisition of a hydrogen plant by a Danish developer.

Energy Storage news

  1. Arizona utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP) announced a plan to build a 200-MW/800-MWh of BESS in southeast Tucson.
  2. Octopus Investments Australia, has acquired a 500 MW/1000 MWh battery energy storage project under development in Queensland by Flow Power.
  3. The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a US$24 million loan for a solar and storage project in Senegal.
  4. Renewables developer Edify Energy has secured federal approval on a 600MW solar PV plant in Central Queensland, Australia.
  5. Black Mountain Energy Storage has won approval from the City of Milwaukee for a battery storage project in Wisconsin.

Hydrogen news

  1. Danish renewables developer Eurowind Energy has announced that it has acquired a hydrogen plant in Hobro, Denmark, from French industrial group Air Liquide.