Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

GE to triple solar as well as battery capacity at new Indian manufacturing facility
United States conglomerate General Electric (GE) is looking to triple its solar and also battery energy storage manufacturing capacity at its recently launched Renewable Hybrids manufacturing facility in India by the end of 2022 to 9GW per annum.
Jun 10, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, storage, India, Inverters, Asia, North America, General Electric, flexinverter, flexreservoir
X-Elio enters energy storage market with battery-solar hybrid in Chile
Spain-based solar power developer X-Elio said on Thursday that its project to hybridise a 5-MWh battery system with a solar farm it has in Chile will certainly represent its debut in the energy storage market.
Jun 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Spain, Europe, x-elio, battery-solar hybrid
Westbridge includes another large-scale project to Alberta solar-plus-storage advancement portfolio
Westbridge Energy Corporation has added one more large-scale solar-plus-storage project to its development portfolio in Alberta, Canada.
Jun 9, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Canada, solar-plus-storage, interconnection, North America, alberta, grid connection, developers, AESO
Pacific Green picks service provider, battery storage vendor for 100MW UK project
Pacific Green Technologies has actually assigned Instalcom Limited as the major service provider for its 99.98 MW Richborough Energy Park battery energy storage space system (BESS) in Kent, England.
Jun 9, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, England, Pacific Green, development pipeline, contractors, shanghai electric gotion
Energy Dome releases globe's initial multi-megawatt 'CO2 Battery' project in Sardinia, Italy
Italian start-up Energy Dome has actually launched the first demonstrator project of its carbon dioxide-based energy storage space remedy, a 4MWh system in Sardinia, Italy, while also revealing Series B plans.
Jun 9, 2022 // Storage, Italy, Europe, investment, carbon dioxide, Energy Dome, renewables integration, series b
United States DOE releases i2X campaign to solve the country's grid connection problem
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has actually launched an effort to relieve the US' enormous affiliation lines up, lower wait times as well as lower grid connection prices as it makes every effort to unlock the huge amount of bulk power currently rested inactive in the United States.
Jun 8, 2022 // Storage, Grids, Policy, USA, pv power plants, interconnection, North America, doe, Jennifer Granholm, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, i2X
RWE fires up 60MW battery in Ireland
The Lisdrumdoagh project will help balance intermittency in electrical energy generation
Jun 6, 2022 // Storage, Ireland, Europe, rwe, Cathal Hennessy
e-Zinc, Toyota Tsusho to develop pilot zinc-air battery project
The new project by e-Zinc is indicated to store 24 hours of energy which is about ten times that of traditional batteries. The project will be hosted at Eurus Energy America Corporation's (EEAC) Bull Creek wind energy farms, Texas, where excess wind energy will certainly be stored in the e-Zinc battery system.
Jun 6, 2022 // Storage, BATTERIES, James Larsen, e-Zinc, California Energy Commission, Bull Creek, EEAC, Eurus Energy America Corporation, Sara Chamberlain, Toyota Tsusho, zinc air battery
New york city introduces 2.4 GW of PV plants, some combined with energy storage space
New york city has awarded 22 large-scale solar projects agreements as part of the state's biggest land-based procurement of renewables to day.
Jun 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, New York, NYSERDA, ENERGY STORAGE, Cypress Creek Renewables, solar-plus-storage, North America, EDF Renewables, Nexamp, CS Energy, ReneSola Power, Kathy Hochul, new york state
Solar, storage win big in $2.7 bn New York tender
Move is the State's biggest land-based renewable energy deal to date
Jun 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, NYSERDA, North America, Boralex, Patrick Decostre, Kathy Hochul
540 MW Boralex Solar Farms & 77 MW of Storage To Add To New York Renewable Power
Projects will certainly supply greater than 1 TWh of clean, sustainable electrical power annually as well as consist of Boralex's first storage project in the US
Jun 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, New York, NYSERDA, North America, International, CO2 Emissions, green energy, Boralex Solar Farms, carbon emission, RECs
Instalcom to be principal contractor for Pacific Green Technologies' 100MW BESS development
Pacific Green Technologies has actually selected Instalcom Limited as the principal contractor for its 99.98 MW Richborough Energy Park battery energy storage system (BESS) in Kent.
Jun 2, 2022 // Storage, UK, Europe, Pacific Green, Instalcom
First-of-its-kind BESS in sub-Saharan Africa commissioned in Malawi
A solar and also storage project totalling 20MW has entered commercial operation in Malawi, which the firms included state is the first grid-connected utility-scale co-located project to do so in sub-Saharan Africa.
Jun 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, solar-plus-storage, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, colocation, Innovate UK, grid stabilising, renewables integration
China's compressed air energy storage industry makes progress
A 300MWh compressed air energy storage system capacity has actually been linked to the grid in Jiangsu, China, while a pressed air storage start-up in the nation has increased nearly US$ 50 million in a financing round.
Jun 1, 2022 // Storage, Grids, China, Asia, investment, peak shaving, long-duration, funding round, compressed air energy storage
Tesla rallies Powerwall proprietors to demonstrate how they can help Texas grid
In Texas, where batteries can not send power to the grid, Tesla has filed a request for a rule modification and also has actually contacted Powerwall owners to form a virtual power plant.
Jun 1, 2022 // Storage, USA, TESLA, North America, powerwall