Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

BYD to boost solar kits storage capacity in Brazil by 50%.
Chinese batteries and also electric vehicles maker BYD Company Ltd (HKG:1211) announced on Wednesday it intends to open 3 new logistic centres in Brazil to raise its storage capacity for complete solar kits to 1.5 GW from 1 GW annually.
Apr 21, 2023 // Storage, China, South america, Brazil, Asia, BYD
Dynamic green ammonia demo in Denmark to go live in early 2024
The globe's very first dynamic green power-to-ammonia plant, a 10-MW Power-to-X (PtX) demonstration project in Denmark, is expected to commence production at the start of following year.
Apr 21, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Europe, Denmark, green ammonia
Wartsila Wins Contract For Delivering Australia's Largest Energy Storage Project
It will likely be Wartsila's biggest single energy storage deal to date.
Apr 21, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Finland, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Corporation, agreement
Engie files to develop 380MW Belgian battery trio
Developer is seeking approval for projects in Kallo, Drogenbos and Vilvoorde
Apr 20, 2023 // Storage, Engie, Europe, Belgium, Thierry Saegeman
UK Renewable Resource Developer Field Sets Sights on Multi-Gigawatt Battery Projects in Italy
Currently, Field Italia, the firm's new arm developed in Rome, desires broaden its advancement pipeline. With this in mind, it is realising land opportunities. Just recently, the company likewise concluded an investment round of ₤ 77m. It also intends to broaden the team.
Apr 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Italy, Battery Storage, Europe, energy storage projects, Field Italia
IFC signs funding mandate for Voltalia's solar-storage project in Malawi
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has actually signed a mandate to prepare funding for a 55-MW solar project with a battery storage component proposed by France's Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) in Malawi.
Apr 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Voltalia, ifc, Africa, PV Power Plant, Malawi
RWE and also badenova reveal plan for German hydrogen center
The site would certainly make use of electrical power created from the Rhine to run a 50MW electrolyser
Apr 19, 2023 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, rwe, green hydrogen, Sopna Sury
Renewable Connections sells two Scottish solar projects
The assets were bought by renewable development team EVC Kilt
Apr 19, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, SCOTLAND, Renewable Connections, Michael Hughes, Adam Spearey, EVC KILT
Gogoro's battery-swapping stations in Taiwan are currently virtual power plants
Taiwanese two-wheeler battery exchanging company Gogoro has a strategy to offer power back to Taiwan's electrical grid and also earn money while doing it.
Apr 19, 2023 // Storage, Grids, Taiwan, VPP, Gogoro
Heliogen takes defensive stance against Continuum Renewables
The board of directors of Heliogen Inc (NYSE: HLGN) today announced its adoption of a limited duration stockholder rights strategy, likewise called a "poison pill", in response to the unsolicited requisition proposal made by Continuum Renewables Inc (CRI) recently.
Apr 18, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Heliogen, Continuum Renewables
Avangrid seeks to create 1 GW of wind, solar projects in United States
US power services and distribution business Avangrid Inc (NYSE: AGR) as well as the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) have actually tattooed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to check out chances to establish as much as 1 GW of wind and also solar projects, consisting of battery storage space options in the Southwest.
Apr 18, 2023 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, avangrid, wind, Solar Project
Dominion cleared to add 800 MW of solar, storage space in Virginia
US utility group Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) has been provided the thumbs up to add more than 800 MW of solar and also energy storage capacity to serve its customers in Virginia.
Apr 17, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Dominion Energy, North America
Port of Rotterdam plans 1GW green hydrogen site
Site would electrolyse energy from the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone Beta
Apr 17, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Solar to Fuel, green hydrogen, Port of Rotterdam
AGL preps commissioning of 250-MW/250-MWh battery in S Australia
AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) is anticipated to commission a 250 MW/250 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Australia's Torrens Island in a couple of weeks, having received authorization for performance standards by market regulatory authority AEMO.
Apr 14, 2023 // Storage, AGL Energy, S Australia
Cordelio to repower 20-MW McHenry storage system in Vermont
Canadian renewable power producer Cordelio Power has selected US energy storage solutions company KORE Power to provide battery energy storage space systems for the repowering of its 20-MW/44-MWh McHenry standalone storage center in Waterbury, Vermont.
Apr 14, 2023 // Storage, USA, Vermont, North America, Cordelio