Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Lumcloon energises 100MW Irish battery in Hanwha collaboration
A 100MW battery storage facility in Co. Offaly in Ireland has this week been energised, having actually been developed as part of a collaboration in between regional designer Lumcloon Energy and South Korea's Hanwha Group.
Dec 17, 2020 // Storage, Ireland, Europe, Hanwha, Lumcloon
EDF sends planning consent for initial 50MW UK solar farm
EDF Renewables' 49.9 MW Sutton Bridge solar farm has actually taken another step forward as its planning application precedes South Holland District Council.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, EDF Renewables, solar farm, Stephen Walls
100-MW battery project to be set up in Queens for Con Edison
74 Power Global as well as Con Edison have authorized a seven-year send off legal rights contract for the advancement of a 100-MW power storage project, the East River Energy Storage System in Astoria, Queens.
Dec 16, 2020 // Storage, USA, North America, Henry Yun, Storage Project, Tim Cawley, Gil C. Quinones
Solar Power Globe's most-read stories of 2020
During a year unlike any other, Solar Power World proceeded working hard to bring solar installers, designers and also manufacturers the functions and also information they needed to do their jobs much better. Without meetings to participate in for chances to learn more about the latest items as well as fads in the sector, SPW editors recognized it was more crucial than ever before to maintain viewers up-to-date with prompt posts.
Dec 16, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Inverters, USA, solar cells, JinkoSolar, inverter, perovskite, SMA, North America
Arizona energy concerns RFPs for renewables, battery storage space retrofits
Arizona Public Service (APS) has actually provided an ask for propositions (RFP) for 300-400MW of renewables capability and also for energy storage to be retrofitted at its solar plants.
Dec 16, 2020 // Plants, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Arizona, Arizona Public Service, APS, Invenergy, North America, us utility, storage retrofit, Utility-Scale Storage
Researchers debut whole new type of solar energy storage
A team of researchers from Lancaster University in the UK have developed an entire brand-new method to save power from the Sun for numerous months at a time, with the alternative of releasing it as needed in the form of warmth.
Dec 15, 2020 // Technology, Storage, UK, Europe, Lancaster University, John Griffin
Vena Energy Picks Doosan to Supply Queensland's Largest Grid-Scale Energy Storage System
Vena Energy has actually called Doosan GridTech as its EPC partner to build Queensland's largest energy storage space system.
Dec 15, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, BESS, Vena Doosan Energy Storage, Anil Nangia, Adrian Marziano
Terra-Gen and also Mortenson to companion on 1,118 MW solar as well as 2,165 MWh storage project
Terra-Gen introduced a contract with Mortenson to continue on the "Edwards & Sanborn" solar as well as energy storage space project found in Kern County, California.
Dec 15, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, terra-gen, Mortenson
Britishvolt settles website for $3.4 bn battery factory in UK
UK-based battery supplier Britishvolt has actually finalised Blyth, Northumberland as the website to develop its ₤ 2.6 bn battery gigaplant.
Dec 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, UK, Europe, Britishvolt, Orral Nadjari
Invinity Energy brings World's largest solar-powered vanadium flow battery to Australia
As part of a pioneering project, storage battery firm Invinity Energy Systems will provide the globe's largest solar-powered vanadium flow battery (VFB) in Yadlamalka, South Australia by 2021.
Dec 14, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Darren Miller, Invinity Energy, vanadium flow battery, Andrew Doman
Talga brings ABB into European battery manufacturing facility as well as mine project
Talga Group and ABB have authorized a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of an anode development project in Sweden.
Dec 14, 2020 // Storage, ABB, Sweden, Europe, lithium-ion battery, Talga Group, Memorandum of Understanding, Björn Jonsson
Caribbean's biggest solar-plus-storage project in progress
Swiss energy storage space firm Leclanché has begun on a US$ 70 million solar and storage space microgrid project in St Kitts and also Nevis.
Dec 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, Leclanché, Caribbean, caribbean solar, st kitts, Timothy Harris
Upscaling thermochemical power storage space to a business level
Among the largest obstacles in using renewable resource effectively is the opportunity to store power on a large scale. SaltX Technology AB has partnered with Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) to fix this in terms of heat energy.
Dec 11, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Sweden, Europe, Carl-Johan Liner, SaltX, Sumitomo SHI FW, SFW, Timo Jantti
Large battery pipeline nudges 7GW in Australia, as functions for storage space multiply
Australia has around seven gigawatts of battery storage projects at various stages in the advancement pipe, a new report has estimated, nearly 1GW of which is on track to be provided by 2024.
Dec 11, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Ben Cerini, battery project, Cornwall Insight Australia
Hydro-Quebec installs 9 MWh storage system in France
Hydro-Québec, Canada's largest electrical energy producer, is involved in the installment of a huge battery storage center in France.
Dec 11, 2020 // Storage, France, Europe, Hydro-Québec, Sophie Brochu