Solar Energy Storage and Battery News

8MW battery system will be co-located with Colbun's 230MW Diego de Almagro solar farm

Powin LLC, which designs and makes 'safe and scalable' battery energy storage solutions, introduced its brand-new Centipede battery energy storage space platform.

Solar EPC company iSun is investing in US commercial PV project programmer Encore Renewable Energy as part of efforts to increase its geographic expansion.

Unfinished by Australian utility AGL, the 250 MW/250 MWh battery is the largest planned grid-forming battery on the planet

'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member Canadian Solar has elevated US$ 150 million through a share offering, with profits readied to aid the maker broaden its energy storage space arm.

US clean power company Altus Power Inc and Shell New Energies United States LLC on Monday announced a collaboration to offer integrated renewable energy as well as storage space solutions.

UK designer Elgin Energy is targeting 5GW of solar-plus-storage throughout its core markets by 2025 after finishing a ₤ 25 million (US$ 33.3 million) fundraising round.

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund's Kilmannock battery energy storage system (BESS) in Co. Wexford, Ireland, has received an additional grid volume allowance of 90MW, building on the 30MW presently protected.

Household solar and also storage is set to grow from 3 GWh capability in 2020 to 12.8 GWh in 2025, said SolarPower Europe just recently. European residential solar & storage skyrocketed by 44% to 140,000 set up units in 2020.

Cui Chenlong has been banking on batteries, solar power shares Beijing's carbon neutral goals have buoyed belief on industry

U.S. solar thermal specialist Fafco is set to introduce a new photovoltaic-thermal heat pump service for water and pool heating. The system consists of photovoltaic-thermal panels, a 5 kWh thermal battery with a heatpump, as well as an electric hot water heating unit.

Proton Motor Fuel Cell and also xelectrix Power have additionally established a total system that incorporates fuel cell as well as battery storage innovations and also U.S.-based Plug Power is constructing a 100 MW electrolyzer in Egypt. In addition, Germany said it intends to deploy 10 GW of hydrogen capability by 2030 as well as South Korea revealed its hydrogen strategy.

France's Ze Energy, an independent power producer (IPP) specialising in solar-plus-storage projects, has elevated EUR 40 million (USD 45.1 m) in Series B round to improve its service and get in new markets.

The MCS has actually introduced what it states is the initial battery installation requirement, outlining requirements for MCS certified installers who supply, layout and also mount electrical energy storage or battery systems.

Solar and also storage space developer Elgin Energy has elevated ₤ 25 million, as well as will target an enthusiastic medium-term development technique.