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Testing of battery cells at the lab of analytics company TWAICE, one of the consortium partners. Image: TWAICE.

European Union’s mandatory Battery Passport sustainability effort starts to take shape

April 17, 2023
Guidance on the EU Battery Passport has been released by consortium tasked with supporting flagship sustainability and transparency effort.
Graphite Solar in Carbon County, Utah, supplies power to Facebook owner Meta via a Pacificorp power purchase agreement. Image: Greenbacker.

Berkshire Hathaway-owned US utility Pacificorp targets 7.4GW energy storage by 2029

April 17, 2023
Pacificorp has released its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) outlining significant solar, wind and storage capacity expansions as well as investment into new transmission lines.
A 19.3MW floating solar PV plant under construction in Israel. Image: BELECTRIC.

Israel adds energy storage-friendly tariffs to maximise renewable energy potential

April 17, 2023
The Electricity Authority of Israel (PUA) has introduced a supplementary tariff for PV facilities combined with energy storage.
Battery energy storage system (BESS) equipment at the factory of Turkish system integrator Inovat. Image: Inovat.

Turkey begins energy storage licensing with over 200GW of applications received

April 17, 2023
Turkey pre-licensing energy storage facilities paired with renewables, with around 20GW expected to be granted within three years.
Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York. Image: Governor Kathy Hochul official Flickr.
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New York at risk of missing 6GW by 2030 target

April 13, 2023
New York’s energy storage market is set for take-off, but it could come too late to meet a targeted 6GW of deployments by its 2030 deadline.
Masdar is active in renewable energy development globally, including this project in the US, Big Beau, part of an eight-project portfolio of operational assets it operates with EDF there. Image: Masdar.

Masdar buys 50% stake in EDF Renewables solar-plus-storage plant in California

April 13, 2023
Masdar has acquired a 50% stake in a 128MW/160MWh solar-plus-storage project from EDF Renewables North America.
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California regulator approves rules for US$200 million utility microgrid programme

April 13, 2023
CPUC approved rules of programme to offer US$200 million funding for microgrid projects in the service areas of investor-owned utilities.
The ACT government posted this picture, described as a 'generic artist impression,' although regular readers might note the similarity of the units' design to those of Fluence's Gridstack and Cube products. Fluence is also working with Eku on its 400MWh project with Shell Energy. Image: ACT Government

Australian Capital Territory awards 500MWh BESS project to Macquarie-backed developer Eku Energy

April 13, 2023
ACT government has partnered with developer Eku Energy to deliver its flagship Big Canberra Battery project.
Fluence has delivered nearly 600MW of BESS in the Philippines to date, including this project for SMC Global Power. Image: Fluence.

ROUNDUP: Fluence in Philippines, Asahi Kasei’s US$100 million VC funds, Leclanché builds LeBlock

April 12, 2023
News in brief from around the word in energy storage with another edition of the Energy-Storage.news roundup.
Energy Dome's 2.5MW/4MWh commercial demonstrator CO2 Battery plant in Sardinia, Italy. Image: Energy Dome
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Energy Dome: Turning a greenhouse gas into a cheaper form of energy storage than lithium-ion batteries

April 12, 2023
‘CO2 Battery’ startup Energy Dome was only founded in 2020 but has drawn the attention of media and investors alike already.

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