Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

Centrica Buys Old Gas Plant to Turn It Into Green Energy Site
Centrica Plc, the UK's greatest house energy distributor, prepares to turn an idled gas-fired power plant into a renewables hub in a press to move away from fossil fuels.
Jan 24, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Centrica
Honda, GS Yuasa Collaborate for Lithium-Ion Battery Development
Honda as well as GS Yuasa will certainly talk about specifics with the goal of developing a joint venture company by the end of 2023. The two firms agreed to work toward the joint research and development of lithium-ion batteries as well as battery manufacturing methods.
Jan 24, 2023 // Storage, honda, Lithium ion Battery, research and development, Electric Mobility, battery for EV, GS Yuasa International, Honda Motor, Innovation and Growth, joint venture company, Osamu Murao, Toshihiro Mibe
SSE Renewables unveils hybrid solar plans in Wexford
The designer plans to develop a co-located PV-battery at its existing operational Richfield Wind Farm
Jan 24, 2023 // Plants, Storage, PV Power Plant, SSE Renewables, Wexford
BayWa r.e. sells UK solar-storage plant
German firm will certainly remain to operate and manage the asset in Yorkshire which will certainly start operations by year-end
Jan 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, baywa r.e.
Doubling the capacity of iron oxide-type cathodes for affordable Li-ion batteries
A research group has demonstrated a high-energy lithium-ion (Li-ion) cathode, potentially paving the way for economical, risk-free as well as high-capacity Li-ion batteries.
Jan 23, 2023 // Technology, Storage, Li-ion Battery, Tohoku University
JSW Energy grabs LoAs for 500 MW/1,000 MWh of BESS in India
Indian power firm JSW Energy Ltd (BOM:533148) stated on Thursday that its wholly-owned subsidiary has gotten Letter of Awards (LoAs) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited for two 250-MW/500-MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Jan 20, 2023 // Storage, India, Asia, BESS, JSW Energy
Enel wins approval for maiden solar-storage project in Australia
Italy's Enel Green Power has actually protected grid-connection approval for a hybrid project in Australia's New South Wales state that is prepared to incorporate 96 MW of solar as well as 20 MW battery storage space capacity.
Jan 20, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Australia, Enel, Oceania, PV Power Plant
Global Battery Leader CATL In Tie-Up With UL To Improve Battery Safety
The battery manufacturer has actually signed deal with UL Solutions to help create safer deployment as well as use of BESS and also EV batteries. Under the deal, CATL battery laboratory will start the process to achieve UL Solutions witness test data program (WTDP) status to test to UL 9540A.
Jan 19, 2023 // Storage, BESS, EV batteries, CATL, UL 9540, electric vehicle batteries, EnerC, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., EnerOne, LiBin Tan, UL 9540A, UL Solutions, UL1973, Weifang Zhou, WTDP
Durham's FlexGen to Supply 420MWh of Energy Storage System in California
FlexGen will provide energy storage technology and software throughout four California sites of Middle River Power. Middle River Power operates, handles and also creates over 3,000 MW of power.
Jan 19, 2023 // Storage, BESS, FlexGen, Kelcy Pegler, California BESS, California renewable energy, California storage, Mark Kubow, Middle River Power, natural gas peaking plants
New Zealand's First Big Battery Project of 200MWh & Solar Farm in Offing From TotalEnergies
Saft was contending against Tesla and Fluence for the 100MW as well as 200MWh Ruakākā battery contract, which is worth $NZ186 million. In an additional major development for the energy market of the country, the project will certainly additionally be adhered to by a farm of 130 MW. This will be New Zealand's greatest solar farm.
Jan 19, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TESLA, Fluence, Saft, TotalEnergies, grid-connected battery, Meridian, Neal Barclay, New Zealand's biggest solar farm, New Zealand's first big battery, renewable generation
SolarEdge currently manufacturing NMC battery cells for energy storage market
SolarEdge announced that its Energy Storage division has started shipping new battery cells developed for stationary Energy Storage applications.
Jan 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Storage, SolarEdge, nmc, nickel manganese cobalt
Statkraft agrees battery 'forward trade' with Statera
Agreeing sale or purchase of power ahead of delivery aids BESS owners eliminate price risks
Jan 18, 2023 // Storage, UK, Europe, Statera, Statkraft
Pune's Arenq Collaborates with Kerala Automobiles Ltd for EV Distribution, Batteries
Kerala's Minister for Industries, P. Rajeeve, has actually additionally launched KAL-made E-carts which have been powered by Arenq batteries. The firm has currently handed over the order for 100 E-carts recently. This is the first-ever partnership by ARENQ directed towards supplying optimum batteries and also bolstering the distribution of KAL's E-vehicles.
Jan 18, 2023 // Storage, e-vehicles, Arenq, e-carts, KAL, Kerala Automobiles Limited, optimum batteries, P. Rajeeve, P.V Saseendran, storage batteries, V G Anil
EVLO preps to build solar-plus-battery hybrid in British Columbia
EVLO Energy Storage Inc, a unit of Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec, has actually assigned contractors that will work to understand its utility-scale range solar project with an exclusive battery in the District of Summerland, British Columbia.
Jan 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, EVLO Energy Storage, British Columbia
Hanwha, LGES plan to invest in battery manufacturing facilities in US
Hanwha Group and lithium-ion battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd (KRX:373220), or LGES, will make joint investment in energy storage system(ESS) battery manufacturing facilities in the US, both South Korean business stated today in separate announcements.
Jan 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, hanwha group, LGES