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World’s largest compressed air energy storage project breaks ground in China Once completed, the Jintan project will hold the title of the world’s largest compressed air energy storage facility, integrating groundbreaking advancements in both power output and efficiency.

Dec 20, 2024

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Australian utility-scale battery deployment surges past solar, wind – falls short of requirements Big BESS is booming Down Under, with almost 5 GW of projects under construction in 2024, according Rystad Energy. While encouraging, the analyst reports that the volume remains insufficient to overcome growing rates of renewable curtailment. “We have around 3 GW operational at the moment, but about half of that is still in commissioning. So you still only have 1.5 GW on the market where the average load is 23 GW,” Rystad Energy’s David Dixon tells ESS News.

Jonathan Gifford

Dec 20, 2024

Second-life batteries

Boralex plans li-ion and vanadium flow hybrid in France, Acciona colocates new and second-life EV batteries in Spain Canada's Boralex will combine two battery types at an innovative site in France and Acciona Energía will study the performance of new, versus second-life, electric vehicle (EV) batteries at a stationary storage site in Badajoz, Spain.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Dec 20, 2024

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Colombia’s first solar energy storage system operational Energy company Celsia has installed the 1 MW/2 MWh system at the Celsia Solar Palmira 2 PV farm in Valle del Cauca.

Dec 20, 2024

Projects & Applications

Spain plans first capacity market auctions for summer 2025 The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has opened consultation about a capacity mechanism to ensure security of electricity grid supply. The resulting capacity market would be expected to be operational in 2026.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Dec 19, 2024

Finance

Grenergy sells stake in Chile’s Oasis de Atacama project for close to billion dollars The portfolio sold to independent power producer (IPP) ContourGlobal includes 451 MW of solar and 2.5 GWh of storage.

Dec 19, 2024

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Enel to retrofit battery storage at century-old pumped hydro storage plant The EU-backed battery energy storage system (BESS) will function as an additional energy reservoir, ensuring uninterrupted supply from the century-old facility in Italy's Bergamo province.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Dec 19, 2024

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Spain’s Acciona advances 2.4 GW of energy storage, 1.8 GW solar-wind hybridization Acciona Energía has just launched its second hybrid wind-solar project in Spain, at Villalba del Rey and Tinajas. A new, 19.7 MWp solar field has been added to a 26 MW wind complex.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Oct 03, 2024

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Batteries cheaper than new thermal plants for Brazil’s reserve grid capacity Analyst Aurora Energy Research estimates battery storage systems cost 10% less than new combined cycle thermal power plants – and could be 29% cheaper. <b>pv magazine</b> spoke to Aurora's <b>Inês Gaspar</b> about the figures.

Oct 03, 2024

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‘Indian battery energy storage set for unprecedented growth’ A transformative shift in India’s energy landscape will take place by 2029, positioning the country as a global leader in energy storage innovation, according to Saurabh Kumar, vice president for India at the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) nonprofit.

Oct 03, 2024

Vattenfall's Haringvliet Zuid hybrid energy park in the Netherlands, featuring solar, wind, and storage.

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Vattenfall enters large-scale battery storage business The energy company announced plans to invest extensively in large-scale battery business in response to the growing demand for flexibility, adding 500 MW of battery storage annually.

Sandra Enkhardt

Oct 02, 2024

Kapolei Energy Storage facility

Projects & Applications

U.S. installs 3 GW / 10.5 GWh of energy storage in Q2 2024 The United States continues to set quarterly records for energy storage installations across each key market segment, said a report from Wood Mackenzie.

Oct 02, 2024

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Avaada Group signs $12 billion MoU for renewables and storage in India With the focus on large-scale solar, wind, and green ammonia within the multi-billion dollar deal, the Indian state of Rajasthan’s vast arid land can become a clean energy hub.

Oct 02, 2024

Projects & Applications

Return, Benbros team on 500 MW of battery storage projects in Spain The two companies have entered into a joint venture with the initial aim to develop 10 standalone battery energy storage projects with a cumulative power output of 210 MW. The projects are described as well advanced in their development.

Oct 01, 2024

Tenders

811 MW/3.6 GWh of storage projects set for Spain’s PERTE funding Pending approval, a total of EUR 167.6 million ($187.1 million) has been allocated toward 46 standalone thermal and electrical energy storage projects, with a cost range from EUR 170/kWh to EUR 409/kWh.

Pilar Sanchez Molina

Sep 30, 2024

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UK developer seeks approval for 2.5 GWh Australian battery Plans to develop a 2.5 GWh battery energy storage system in the southwest of the Australian state of Victoria have joined the queue for assessment under the federal government’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.

Sep 30, 2024

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