Energy storage

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 has announced the closing of US$216 million in financing for its Zier solar and storage project.

Ellevio’s first project, Sweden’s largest grid scale battery, includes Alfen’s 10 MW modular energy storage system, TheBattery Elements.

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.

The new division, branded ABS ESS, is unveiling its new lithium-ion battery energy storage platform.

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.

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.