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Energy storage news - October 04th, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes a deal of California-based East Bay Community Energy for a pipeline of 225-MW solar generation plus 80MW/160MWh of storage, GE’s contract to deliver 100 MWh of battery storage to Convergent, ESA’s draft of an emergency response plan following recent fires in energy storage facilities, the announcement of a project combining 6 MW of solar with 5MW/2.5MWh of storage in the Pacific island of Nauru and Turkey’s publishing of draft guidelines to integrate energy storage in its power system.
post.read-moreEnergy storage news - September 27th, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes the procurement of 1.4 GWh of storage by Eskom in South Africa, NRStor and Honeywell partnering to deploy 300 MW of storage in the USA and Canada, Three European countries committing 350 M$ to finance solar and storage projects in developing countries, Energport deploying a 72 MWh battery system on the PJM interconnection in the USA, and NEC ES and Ambri working together to develop an energy storage system based on Ambri’s technology.
post.read-moreEnergy storage news - September 20th, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes New York’s plan to replace 16 gas peakers with up to 316 MW of battery storage, GE’s selection for the coupling of a 100MW, 3-hour battery storage system to a 200-MW solar PV project in South Australia, the start of operations at Africa’s ‘largest off-grid solar hybrid’ system comprising 8.1 MWh of battery storage, the intention of solar developer Nexamp to build up a 51-MWh portfolio of energy storage and the publication of the NFPA 855 standard on energy storage fire hazards.
post.read-moreEnergy storage news - September 13th, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes Neoen’s massive solar-plus-wind-plus-storage project in Australia involving up to 900 MW of storage, Los Angeles’s approval of the US’s cheapest solar-plus-storage contract, Hanwha and Lumcloon Energy’s announcement regarding a 200-MW storage project in Ireland, the development of a multi-phase AUD 1.2 billion solar-plus-storage project in Victoria - Australia and the European Investment Bank’s intention to refocus on energy storage.
post.read-moreEnergy storage news - September 6th, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes Denmark’s allocation of €17 million for energy storage development, the announcement of the $150 million Meru County solar-plus-wind-plus-storage facility in Kenya, Ameren’s plan for 30 MW of solar-plus-storage in Missouri, the intervention of 475 MW of batteries during the UK’s latest blackout and the contracting of 4.3 MW worth of Sunrun residential solar-plus-storage systems in the Hawaiian island of O’ahu.
post.read-moreEnergy storage news - August 23rd, 2019
This week’s TOP 5 includes a 110 M$ investment in EnergyVault by Softbank, NEC ES being contracted to build 6 energy storage projects for municipalities throughout New England, the construction start of a 12 MWh battery system by Vattenfall and BMW in the Netherlands, Glidepath’s plans to couple storage to wind power plants in Texas, and California willing to help customers threatened by wildfires effects to acquire battery storage systems.
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