Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Renewable Connections receives third solar authorization
The last week has actually seen the company get 90MW of accepted projects
Oct 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, UK, Europe, John Leith, Renewable Connections
Victoria honors 623 MW of solar plus 600 MWh of storage space
The government of Victoria, Australia, today announced the winners in its 2nd renewable energy auction, assigning 623 MW of solar and 365 MW/600 MWh of energy storage space projects to be developed throughout 4 Renewable Energy Zones (REZ).
Oct 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, renewable energy zones, rez
Fluence, TransnetBW To Build 250 MW Energy Storage System
The 250 MW Netzbooster battery-based energy storage system will be found at Kupferzell, Germany. The Netzbooster project is prepared for completion in 2025 as well as will certainly minimize operating prices of Germany's transmission system.
Oct 7, 2022 // Storage, Fluence, Paul McCusker, REPowerEU, Werner Götz, Fluence Energy GmbH, Kupferzell, Markus Meyer, Netzbooster battery-based energy storage, storage-as-transmission project, TransnetBW, TSO
Energy storage space firm Form Energy raises USD 450m in fresh funds
US energy storage space systems programmer Form Energy Inc has actually elevated USD 450 million (EUR 455.6 m) in a Series E funding round, with the fresh funds coming at a time when the startup is looking for a site to build its initial full-scale battery production center.
Oct 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Form Energy Inc
Iron-Air Battery Maker Form Energy Secures $450 million for Energy Storage Innovation
The $450 million Series E financing round was led by American investment company TPG Rise. Form Energy is currently taken part in a site choice procedure for its first full-scale battery manufacturing facility.
Oct 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, energy transition, canada pension plan investment board, Form Energy, Mateo Jaramillo, Energy Impact Partners, The Rise Fund, arcelormittal, Prelude Ventures, Coatue, breakthrough energy ventures, BEV, tpg rise, EIP, Temasek, Ang Eng Seng, Capricorn Investment Group, Choo Yong Cheen, CPP Investments, Leon Pedersen, Marc Mezvinsky, MIT’s The Engine, NGP ETP, TPG Rise Climate, VamosVentures
UK battery project wins preparing appeal
Balance Power's Wolverhampton West BESS site lies on the edge of south Staffordshire
Oct 5, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Dan Levy
Balance Power wins intending nod for 50-MW battery project in England
UK independent energy designer Balance Power said today it has actually gotten intending consent for a 50-MW battery storage project in Wolverhampton West, England.
Oct 4, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Balance Power
SolarEdge to Offer Solar + Storage to Wattsmart Battery Program
SolarEdge's solution is anticipated to boost grid stability, enable better use renewables as well as maintain prices among the most affordable in the United States. Homeowners will certainly benefit from greater efficiency as a result of the battery program's ability to straight save DC power from the sun, lowering the variety of power conversions and also reducing energy loss.
Oct 4, 2022 // Storage, Rooftop PV, SolarEdge, rocky mountain power, Peter Mathews, Bill Comeau, Wattsmart Battery
Freyr appoints service provider to construct its Giga Arctic battery plant
Norwegian battery cell firm Freyr Battery (NYSE: FREY) on Friday said it has actually authorized a contract with Norwegian building company HENT when it comes to the building of its very first factory, locatd in Mo i Rana, Norway, and called Giga Arctic.
Oct 3, 2022 // Storage, Europe, Norway, Freyr battery, Giga Arctic
Equinor hits construction start button on UK storage space project
The 25MW scheme is expected ahead online in 2023
Oct 3, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Equinor
Ørsted, Energy Dome go into 200-MWh CO2 battery collaboration
Danish clean energy major Ørsted A/S (CPH: ORSTED) to probe the potential for constructing a 20-MW/200-MWh energy storage facility at one of its sites, utilizing the CO2 innovation of Italian long-duration energy storage firm Energy Dome SpA.
Sep 30, 2022 // Storage, Ørsted, Energy Dome
Foresight Solar, JLEN invest in 49.9 MW battery project in Scotland
Foresight Solar Fund Ltd (LON: FSFL) as well as JLEN Environmental Assets Group Ltd (LON: JLEN) have actually collectively gotten Gigabox No 4 Limited, an entity that holds the growth legal rights to create a 49.9-MW lithium-ion battery energy storage plant in Angus, Scotland.
Sep 30, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, SCOTLAND, Foresight Solar, JLEN
NextEra Energy, PGE full 380-MW hybrid renewables project in Oregon
US clean energy company NextEra Energy Resources LLC and utility Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR), or PGE, on Wednesday reduced the ribbon on a 380-MW hybrid renewable energy website, called The United States and Canada's initial utility-scale center combining wind, solar and battery storage space.
Sep 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Oregon, NextEra Energy, PGE, hybrid renewables project
Naturgy cuts ribbon at 10-MW/20-MWh BESS in Australia
Spanish utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) on Wednesday inaugurated its 10-MW/20-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Australian Capital Territory.
Sep 29, 2022 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, BESS, Naturgy
FRV Australia bags state financing for 100-MW/200-MWh battery in Victoria
The Aussie unit of lasting energy developer and power manufacturer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) will certainly receive state funding to support the building of a 100-MW/200-MWh battery energy storage space system (BESS) in Victoria.
Sep 29, 2022 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, frv, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures