Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

OX2 obtains Oz solar, storage space developer
ESCO Pacific currently has a total project development portfolio of 1420MW
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, shell, OX2, Paul Stormoen, ESCO Pacific
Low Carbon takes wraps off 600MW solar-storage park
Developer is intending a very early engagement appointment to acquire residents' feedback for the eastern Midlands project
Apr 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Low Carbon, solar-storage park
GIG, Shell Energy To Deliver 200MW Australian Energy Storage System
The 200MW/ 400MWh Rangebank BESS will have storage capacity to power 80,000 homes across Victoria for an hour during peak durations. The ESS has gotten to financial close as well as is anticipated to be finished in late 2024.
Apr 3, 2023 // Storage, Green Investment Group, Shell Energy, Fluence, GIG, Greg Callman, Battery Energy Storage System, Greg Joiner, Macquarie Asset Management, BESS in Cranbourne, Perfection Private, Rangebank BESS, Shell Energy Operations, Victoria BESS
Birch Creek purchases United States solar, storage space platform with 5-GW pipeline
US solar project developer Birch Creek Energy LLC on Tuesday claimed it has actually obtained Foundation Solar Partners, a Washington-based market player with an about 5-GW pipeline of solar and energy storage projects.
Mar 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, birch creek
EnerVenue to build 1-GWh manufacturing facility for metal-hydrogen battery systems in Kentucky
Metal-hydrogen battery supplier EnerVenue simply announced it will open up a 1 million-sq-ft manufacturing facility in Shelby County, Kentucky, to make its Energy Storage Vessels. All aspects of design and process validation, production and also screening will certainly be executed on the 73-acre site.
Mar 29, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, North America, EnerVenue
Agilitas Energy Acquires Texas Energy Storage Systems Portfolio for $75 Million
The projects are acquired in the Greater Houston from Gulf States Renewable Energy. Last year Agilitas Energy raised $350 million from CarVal Investors for the purpose of national development.
Mar 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, ERCOT, Agilitas Energy, Barrett Bilotta, ESS, energy storage system, GSR Energy, Gulf States Renewable Energy, standalone battery, storage projects acquisition, Texas storage and solar PV
Nextracker to Supply 810 MW Solar Trackers to United States Solar & Storage Projects
Nextracker signed agreement with Strata Clean Energy for its large-scale solar energy projects in Texas, Arizona, and also Virginia in U.S.A.. Much of the trackers will be sourced from US factories.
Mar 29, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, Arizona, Virginia, North America, Nextracker, Dan Shugar, Markus Wilhelm, solar tracking, Strata Clean Energy, IbVogt, Amara Raja Power, decarbonization of steel in USA, software solutions for solar projects, solar tracker supply agreement in USA
New electrolyte enables high efficiency of secure, sustainable zinc batteries
Scientists led by an Oregon State University scientist have developed a new electrolyte that elevates the efficiency of the zinc metal anode in zinc batteries to almost 100%, an innovation on the way to an alternative to lithium-ion batteries for large-scale energy storage.
Mar 28, 2023 // Technology, Storage, Oregon State University, lithium-ion battery, efficiency, Zinc Battery, Xiulei "David" Ji
Engie acquires second Scottish battery project
50MW scheme in Broxburn is 30 miles from 50MW site in East Kilbride the company protected in late 2022
Mar 28, 2023 // Storage, UK, Engie, Europe, SCOTLAND, Aidan Connolly
Thrive eyes community ownership for UK battery
Co-owned 20MW Bristol project will certainly be a globe initial battery asset Bristol-based Thrive Renewables is joining community energy group, Bristol Energy Co-operative (BEC), to offer local residents the opportunity to have a share of its 20MW battery.
Mar 28, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Thrive Renewables, Matthew Clayton, Andy O’Brien
Eolian starts procedures at Texas battery duo
The two interconnected storage systems amount to 200MW and also are participating in the ERCOT power market
Mar 27, 2023 // Storage, USA, Texas, North America, Risto Paldanius, Eolian
LGES to Construct $5.5 bn Battery Plant in Arizona
The objective of LGES is to step up EV and also ESS battery production in The United States and Canada. The complicated will certainly have two different production facilities: cylindrical batteries for EVs as well as lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch-type batteries for energy storage systems.
Mar 27, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, LG Energy Solution, Youngsoo Kwon, cylindrical battery, Inflation Reduction Act, LGES, largest standalone battery factory in USA, North America battery market, Queen Creek battery factory by LG
LG Energy Solution to make 16 GWh of LFP batteries for ESS in Arizona
LG Energy Solution will certainly construct a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona, that will certainly make cylindrical batteries for EVs and also lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) pouch batteries for energy storage systems.
Mar 27, 2023 // Storage, USA, Arizona, North America, LG Energy
Nestle buys 208-MW United States solar-plus-storage project by Enel
The North American unit of Italian utility team Enel SpA (BIT: ENEL) claimed Wednesday it has secured a tax obligation equity financial investment from Swiss food as well as drinks giant Nestle SA (VTX: NESN) for its 208-MW DC Ganado solar-plus-storage project in Texas.
Mar 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Enel, solar-plus-storage, North America, nestle
Albemarle Corp will certainly Spend $1.3 billion in U.S.A. Lithium Battery Plant
The facility includes a preliminary investment of at the very least $1.3 billion to assist meet the surging need for domestic and also worldwide electrical vehicles and lithium-ion batteries. The building and construction of the project is expected to start late in 2024.
Mar 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Lithium-ion batteries, electric vehicles, EV batteries, Albemarle, Inflation Reduction Act, Albemarle Corporation, battery-grade lithium hydroxide, Henry McMaster, Kent Masters, lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex, Mega-Flex, USA lithium ion batteries