Equinor confirms construction of first commercial battery storage asset
Equinor has approved the final investment decision on the Blandford Road battery storage project in the south of the UK.
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TagEnergy’s first UK battery storage facility becomes operational
TagEnergy’s first UK battery storage facility has commenced operations following completion of construction at the 20 MW/40 MWh Hawkers Hill Energy Park near Shaftesbury, England.
Northumberland Estates secures planning approval for battery storage site
The 3.4 acre site on Venus Park within the Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate has the potential to store 50 MW of renewable energy.
Wärtsilä to provide energy storage systems to the Cayman Islands
Wärtsilä will supply two energy storage systems under an EPC contract to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd in the Cayman Islands.
Powin acquires EKS
Global energy storage platform provider, Powin LLC, has announced the acquisition of EKS Energy, a leading provider of advanced power electronics and energy management solutions for energy storage and renewables.
Pattern Energy closes financing of Japan’s largest offshore wind power and storage project
Pattern Energy and its affiliate, Green Power Investment, have announced that they have completed financing and begun full construction of the 112 MW Ishikari offshore wind project.
Voltalia accelerates its growth in the UK with two solar projects
Voltalia has announced that it has won contracts for difference (CfD) for the Clifton and Higher Stockbridge projects in the recent Allocation Round 4 (AR4) auction.
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Conrad Energy receives planning approval for 50 MW battery energy storage system
Conrad Energy has recently secured planning consent for a 50 MW 2-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in North Petherton, Somerset, UK.
Cypress Creek Renewables closes financing for Texas solar and storage project
Cypress Creek Renewables has announced the closing of US$216 million in financing for its Zier solar and storage project.
Alfen partners with Ellevio to deliver Sweden’s largest grid scale battery
Ellevio’s first project, Sweden’s largest grid scale battery, includes Alfen’s 10 MW modular energy storage system, TheBattery Elements.
Octopus Energy invests in UK energy storage project
Octopus Energy has invested in renewable energy projects being developed by exagen, including a 500 MW/1 GWh battery storage project in the Midlands, UK.
American Battery Solutions launches new division
The new division, branded ABS ESS, is unveiling its new lithium-ion battery energy storage platform.
Thrive joins forces with Flexitricity on 20 MW battery project in Bristol
With the groundwork underway at Thrive Renewables’ 20 MW battery project, the company has signed an agreement with Flexitricity to aggregate and control the battery once on the grid.
Bechtel wins work on Australian pumped hydro facility
BE Power and GE Renewable Energy have selected Bechtel to support the planning for a new pumped storage hydro energy facility named Big-T in southeast Queensland, Australia.
Magnesium conductor developed for energy storage
Researchers from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, have recently developed a magnesium ion conductor with superionic conductivity.