Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

FRV and Harmony begin building of second battery storage project
Building has obtained underway for Renewables designer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures's (FRV) second battery storage project in the UK, together with partner Harmony Energy.
Mar 5, 2021 // Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, UK, Europe, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Harmony Energy, Utility-Scale Storage, Ukpn
UK House of Lords seeks battery inputs
Ask for evidence is part of query right into making use of batteries and fuel cells for decarbonisation
Mar 5, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Lord Patel
Energy Storage Market Breaks Quarterly Implementation Record in the US
2,156 MWh of brand-new energy storage systems were brought online in the United States in Q4 2020, making it the new record quarter for US storage.
Mar 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Jason Burwen, woodmac, North America, Dan Finn-Foley
Norwegian Li-ion Battery Major Freyr Gets Govt Grant To Scale Up
Norway's Freyr battery (no connection to solar EPC Freyr Energy Solutions in India) has received a grant from Norway's ministry of climate as well as atmosphere, through Enova SF, of NOK-142-million (Rs 1300 crores) to start service a clean battery cell production plant in Mo i Rana, Nordland region. Freyr AS has actually set a target of ending up being a leading battery supplier in Europe, with a 40 GW/h capacity by 2025.
Mar 4, 2021 // Storage, Europe, Norway, ReNew Power, Li-ion Battery, SPAC, EV subsidy, Freyr battery
Scientists to study on "flexible" battery systems
Lithium-ion battery cells have actually until now been generated according to standard formats and also in rigid systems. According to German Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), flexibly versatile cells are necessary to ensure that batteries - as an example for electromobility - can be fitted precisely even in intricate rooms and also can save a lot more energy.
Mar 4, 2021 // Storage, Germany, Europe, lithium-ion battery, KIT, flexible, German Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
JLEN snaps up 50MW Scottish battery
Acquisition of Gigabox South Road consists of rights to create the West Gourdie project
Mar 3, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, SCOTLAND, JLEN, Richard Morse
Yamaha, Honda, KTM, and Piaggio Team Up to Produce Swappable Batteries Consortium
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has introduced that the company has signed a Letter of Intent with Honda Motor Co., Ltd., KTM AG, and Piaggio & C SpA to set up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and light electrical cars (EVs).
Mar 2, 2021 // Storage, EV Swappable Battery, Honda Motors, KTM AG, Piaggio, Sustainable EV ecosystem, Yamha Motora
Neoen Completes Financing for 300 MW Victorian Big Battery in Australia
Neoen has introduced that it has attained financial close on the Victorian Big Battery, a 300 MW/ 450 MWh battery storage space center in Victoria
Mar 1, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, TESLA, Victoria, Australia, neoen, Oceania, Ian Learmonth
Tesvolt introduces brand-new power storage space for industrial use
Tesvolt is releasing a brand-new battery storage device with energy monitoring system (EMS) as well as incorporated inverter. The gadget, called TS-I HV 80, works off-grid, on-grid and also in stand-alone setting, is black-start qualified and replies to power requests from the grid within milliseconds, according to the firm.
Mar 1, 2021 // Storage, Tesvolt
New Lithium Batteries by WECO
WECO is a middle east based tech company that has recently unveiled a lithium battery solution that offers dual voltage without any hardware change. It can operate as low voltage when placed in parallel and serves as high voltage when placed in series.
Feb 26, 2021 // Storage, Weco, lithium batteries
VivoPower indicators battery innovation collaboration with Tottenham Hotspur FC
VivoPower has been revealed as the official battery innovation partner for football club Tottenham Hotspur.
Feb 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, VivoPower, Donna-Maria Cullen, Kevin Chin
Puerto Rico concerns RFP for 1.5 GW renewables as well as energy storage
The island of Puerto Rico has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to build 1GW of renewable energy capacity as well as 500MW of battery power storage on the island.
Feb 24, 2021 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Puerto Rico, request for proposals, caribbean solar, solar and storage, renewables and storage, Ricardo Rosselló
Mytilineos heightens concentrate on solar in quote to reach 3GW of ability by 2030
Mytilineos is seeking to move its worldwide experience of solar and also storage project advancement to help decarbonise the Greek electric system as well as struck 3GW of PV ability by 2030.
Feb 24, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, EPC, Spain, Greece, Battery Storage, Chile, South america, Europe, solar-plus-storage, decarbonisation, Mytilineos, largescaleeu, operations and maintenance, storagesummit, Nikos Papapetrou
Sunrun to use SolarEdge's 'Energy Hub' inverter for property wise energy installments
Leading US domestic solar installer Sunrun has actually decided on taking on SolarEdge Technologies' 'Energy Hub' inverter to make it possible for higher combination of future clever energy gadgets for house energy optimization and also EV applications.
Feb 24, 2021 // Residential, Storage, Inverters, USA, LG CHEM, Sunrun, SolarEdge, North America, Lynn Jurich
Scottish developer gets nod for 50MW battery
Aberdeenshire Council Garioch Area intending committee approve ILI's project in Kintore
Feb 23, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, ILI Group, Mark Wilson