Energy storage

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.

Researchers from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, have recently developed a magnesium ion conductor with superionic conductivity.

The company will provide turnkey systems and engineering, procurement, and construction services for two of Gore Street’s battery storage projects in the UK.

Statkraft has announced its successful participation in the largest dispatch to date of power from battery storage into Ireland’s electricity market.

The 150 MW project is located in Texas near the King Mountain Wind Farm.

Cypress Creek Renewables has added 400 MW/600 MWh to its storage portfolio after acquiring four Texas standalone energy storage projects from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES).

Canadian Solar has announced that it has completed the sale of two fully-permitted solar and battery energy storage projects in the UK to Gresham House.

Once operational, the project will have a total solar capacity of 540 MW and battery storage capacity of 225 MW / 1140 MWh.

The Clay Tye site is located in Essex and will have a total power of 99 MW / 198 MWh, making it the biggest project of its kind under construction in the UK.

The project will produce green hydrogen and use salt caverns for long duration energy storage.

Wärtsilä is delivering a portfolio of energy storage systems to Clearway Energy Group.

Equinor has signed an agreement to buy a 100% stake in the US based battery storage developer East Point Energy LLC.

The companies will deliver a 50 MW/100 MWh energy storage system in Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK.

RWE Renewables’ Hickory Park Solar project, a 195.5 MWAC facility coupled with a 40 MW 2-hour battery storage system, located in Mitchell County, Georgia, US, is in operation.

BlackRock has made an initial commitment of up to £200 million to support the build-out of up to 2 GWh battery storage assets in the UK to enable more homegrown green power.