Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Alliant Energy upgrades 2.55-MW Iowa solar plant with storage
Greater than 9,500 solar panels currently produce clean power at Alliant Energy's brand-new Marshalltown Solar Garden in Marshalltown, Iowa. This pilot project integrates solar energy and battery storage space to create, shop and provide power to clients.
Oct 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, USA, North America, alliant energy, PV Power Plant, Terry Kouba
Schneider Electric Solar Expands Its Energy Management Ecosystem with New Smart Edge Devices
Schneider Electric Solar introduced InsightHome as well as InsightFacility, their most recent additions to the Insight Energy Management community. Both InsightHome as well as InsightFacility are wise edge gadgets that link clients' Schneider Electric solar and storage space systems to the Insight app. InsightHome targets the residential solar as well as storage space market worldwide. InsightFacility is for huge domestic and commercial solar and storage systems.
Oct 21, 2020 // Technology, Residential, Storage, Bernhard Kiechl, Digital technologies, Schneider Electric Solar
Andhra Pradesh Planning for 7 Storage Plants Worth Nearly 6300 MW
The Andhra Pradesh Government is preparing to set up 7 Pumped Hydro Storage Power Projects (PSP) in the state, to balance renewable energy projects.
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, India, Asia, Andhra Pradesh, Ramana Reddy
Engie EPS Unveils Hydrogen-Based Energy Storage System in Greece
Engie EPS has actually introduced its hydrogen-based power storage space system developed with its proprietary modern technology in Greece.
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, ENERGY STORAGE, Greece, Europe, hydrogen, Carlalberto Guglielminotti, Engie EPS
Protermosolar advocates thermal storage in molten salts of focused solar energy
Gonzalo Martín, General Secretary of Protermosolar, will examine what the duty of focused solar energy plants will certainly be in energy storage within a decade at the I Energy Storage Congress (ALEN' 20).
Oct 21, 2020 // Storage, Thermal, Spain, Europe, thermal storage, Protermosolar, Gonzalo Martín
Engie releases solar PV and also battery storage retrofit plan
Engie has released its Engie Zero retrofit plan designed as a one-stop-shop to decentralise, digitalise and also decarbonise houses.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, UK, Engie, Europe
Construction begins on Chile's first solar-storage project, including LatAm's largest battery
AES Gener has actually broken ground on a 112MW/ 560MWh battery energy storage project in Chile, said to be Latin America's largest such center to day.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, Latin america, wind-solar-storage, AES, Fluence, colocation
Eos Energy Storage Reveals Extra Agreement with Carson Hybrid Energy Storage
Eos Energy Storage, a leading supplier of risk-free, low-priced and long-duration zinc battery storage systems, today introduced that it has actually entered into an agreement to supply Carson Hybrid Energy Storage, with six systems of Eos Aurora ® 500 kWh Zinc Hybrid Cathode Battery Energy Blocks.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, Eos Energy Storage, Balki Iyer, Battery Storage Systems, Carson Cogeneration, Mike Munoz
Canadian Solar's utility-scale storage retrofit, Bangaldesh large connects to the grid
A round-up of the current information from the solar project growth as well as money sub-sectors, consisting of news from Canadian Solar, Capital Dynamics and also Huawei.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Canadian Solar, Huawei, investment, finance, solar-storage, project round-up, bangaldesh, storage retrofit
Polish coal giant PGE to create 3GW of solar as part of renewables push
Poland's biggest utility plans to develop 3GW of solar PV over the following ten years as it seeks to increase decarbonisation initiatives as well as come to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Oct 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Poland, Europe, eastern europe, coal, Polska Grupa Energetyczna, energy transition
Canadian Solar to Provide a 75 MW/ 300 MWh Energy Storage System to the Mustang Solar Project in California
Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), announced today that it has actually shut a supply contract as well as long-term solution arrangement with Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC, part of the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (" Goldman Sachs"), to provide and also incorporate a 75 MW/ 300 MWh lithium-ion battery storage remedy right into the 100 MWac Mustang solar plant in California.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, PV Power Plant, Shawn Qu
AES Gener to add 253 MW RE and 112 MW Storage to the Grid in Chile
AES Gener is including 253 MW of renewable energy and also 112 MW of battery storage space right into the nationwide electrical power system of Chile.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, AES Gener, Juan Carlos Jobet, Ricardo Falú
Harmony Energy targets portfolio growth after small share sale
Harmony Energy is establishing its sights on quickly broadening its profile of projects in the UK, thanks to a financial investment from Ritchie Bland Energy (RBE).
Oct 16, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Harmony Energy, Peter Kavanagh
Sterling and Wilson Wins Solar Plus Battery Storage Contract
Sterling and Wilson has actually announced that its HES department has signed an EPC agreement to construct a solar plus battery storage crossbreed nuclear power plant in Niger.
Oct 16, 2020 // Storage, solar plus storage, hybrid, Africa, International, Niger, sterling and wilson, Deepak Thakur
TransAlta Announces Commercial Operation of Alberta's First Utility Scale Battery Storage Project
TransAlta Renewables has introduced that its 10 MW WindCharger battery storage space project (WindCharger) started industrial procedure on October 15, 2020. WindCharger is Alberta's very first utility-scale, lithium-ion energy storage space project and makes use of Tesla Megapack technology.
Oct 16, 2020 // Storage, Canada, ENERGY STORAGE, North America, battery storage projects, Storage Project, TransAlta Renewables, WindCharger, John Kousinioris