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Declining Renewable Costs Drive Focus on Energy Storage
Declining costs in available technologies have propelled interest in energy storage forward like never before. The price of lithium-ion batteries has fallen by about 80% over the past five years, enabling the integration of storage into solar power systems.
Jan 8, 2020 // Storage, Market Research, USA, storage, NREL, Hawaii, North America
Nofar Energy creates JV for 700MWh UK battery storage site
Israel's Nofar Energy is to seek the development of UK battery energy storage systems (BESS) in a new joint venture (JV) with financial investment group Interland.
Dec 27, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Asia, Israel, BESS, Nofar Energy, Nadav Tene
RES, Energy Estate File A$1.3b Solar-Storage Plan
AUD 1.3b solar-plus-storage hub pairs multi-hundred-MW PV with multi-hour batteries to hit evening peaks, bolster grid, cut losses—backed by jobs, wildlife safeguards, and PPA-driven revenues.
Jan 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, res, energy estate, planning
188-MW Solar Project by Lightsource BP and AEP Energy Kicks Off in Indiana
Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners have signed a PPA for a 188-MWDC solar project located in New Carlisle, Indiana. This project will bring economic and environmental benefits to the region while fostering community partnerships.
Feb 24, 2023 // Plants, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Indiana, PV Power Plant, AEP Energy
Trina Storage Launches First Battery Project in Italy
Trina Storage's groundbreaking 9.3 MWh battery system in Italy boosts grid stability and efficiency, paving the way for a greener energy future.
Aug 29, 2024 // Storage, Italy, Europe, Trina storage
Canadian Solar's CSI Energy Storage bags 363-MWh bargain from Aypa
Canadian Solar Inc on Wednesday revealed that its CSI Energy Storage business has actually safeguarded an order to supply 363 MWh of battery energy products to Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio business.
May 18, 2023 // Storage, Canadian Solar, CSI Energy Storage, Aypa
Wärtsilä goes into Belgium's energy storage market
Technology group to provide 25MW system to regulate fluctuations in the grid
Nov 24, 2021 // Storage, Europe, grid, Belgium, Wartsila
Amazon & Vena Energy Power Up Solar Project in Australia
Amazon and Vena Energy shine bright with new solar project in Queensland, powering 60,000 homes annually. A step towards Amazon's 100% renewable energy goal by 2025.
Feb 22, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Australia, Amazon, Oceania, Vena Energy, Solar Project
Capital Dynamics and 8minute purchase 300MW project on tribal land in Nevada
Asset management firm Capital Dynamics and IPP 8minute Solar Energy announced on Thursday the purchase of a 300MWac/873MWdc solar project in Nevada.
Jan 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Nevada, utility-scale PV, solar-plus-storage, North America, 8minute Solar Energy, nv energy
Shikun & Binui Energy finishes building and construction on 260-MW Texas solar project
Shikun & Binui Energy has actually finished the building of the 260-MWDC Brazoria West Solar Project, gotten from Savion in 2021.
Dec 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Shikun & Binui Energy, Didi Paz, Kevin Yaich
Strata Solar and also Tesla companion on 400-MWh battery project in Ventura County, California
Ventura Energy Storage (VES), a 100-MW/400-MWh battery power storage space system in unincorporated Ventura County, California, has actually finished pre-construction growth by Strata Solar. Tesla will certainly EPC the setup of its Megapack battery system. Building and construction, making use of regional union labor, is set up to begin in July 2020.
May 13, 2020 // Storage, California, USA, TESLA, North America, Strata Solar, Markus Wilhelm, Louise Lampara
Multi-gigawatt Australian solar-storage Sun Cable project removes more difficulty
A project that bids to combine up to 20GW of solar PV with the world's largest energy storage battery and also a 4,200km-long subsea power cable has relocated a progression after Indonesian authorities greenlit its suggested transmission cable course.
Sep 24, 2021 // Plants, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Sun Cable, se asia, transmission cables
Equinor hits construction start button on UK storage space project
The 25MW scheme is expected ahead online in 2023
Oct 3, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Equinor
Coupling pumped hydro with renewables and other storage technologies
The combination of pumped hydro with other storage technologies can increase renewables penetration, improve operational safety and reduce maintenance costs at large-scale hydropower plants, according to new research. The study also focuses on techniques to determine the optimal size of renewables-based pumped hydro storage systems. Costs for hybrid solar-pumped hydro projects currently range from $0.098/kWh to $1.36/kWh.
Dec 5, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Poland, Europe, shanghai, Jiao Tong University, pumped hydro, Mälardalen University, AGH University of Science and Technology
Idaho's First Utility-Scale Energy Storage Installations Underway
The very first utility-scale energy storage installments in Idaho are underway as construction has begun on them. The said installations entail an 80-megawatt (MW) BESS (battery energy storage system) that is unfinished at Idaho Power's Hemingway substation in Owyhee County.
Mar 9, 2023 // Storage, grid, BESS, Battery with solar, Black Mesa Solar Project, electric power utility, Energy storage installations, Idaho Power, Utility Scale Projects








