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Developer Penso Power wins planning approval for 100MW/250MWh UK BESS on appeal

April 6, 2023
Penso Power has won planning permission on appeal for a 100MW/250MWh battery storage project in Hampshire, southern England.
The awards officially launched at the Energy Storage Summit in London earlier this year. Image: Solar Media.

Introducing… The Energy Storage Awards 2023

April 5, 2023
The inaugural Energy Storage Awards: recognising excellence, hard work and innovation in the European industry.
St Thomas, in the US Virgin Islands, where the Randolph Harley Power Plant is located. Image: wikimedia user Sunil Pereira.

Wärtsilä nears finish of pandemic-delayed US Virgin Islands hybrid power project

April 5, 2023
A hybrid power project combining thermal engines with battery storage nearing its completion after delays caused deadlines to be extended.
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Fluence takes aim at ‘high value’ market for energy storage on transmission networks

April 5, 2023
Fluence’s launch of a battery storage solution targeted at transmission network projects speaks to the high value of an as-yet underserved market.
EU Member State since 2004, Bulgaria targets to have an installed capacity of 3.3GW for solar PV by 2030. Image: Neven Myst on Unsplash.

Bulgaria, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development sign renewables and energy storage agreements

April 5, 2023
Bulgarian Ministry of Energy and EBRD have signed agreements for the development of renewables in the country.
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Hunting the ‘missing money’ in New York’s energy storage market

April 4, 2023
New York is often considered among leading US states for energy storage, based on ambition and favourable policy direction rather than action.
Centrica's Roosecote battery energy storage system (BESS) project in England. Image: Centrica.

UK Infrastructure Bank, Centrica to invest up to £265 million in energy storage

April 4, 2023
UK Infrastructure Bank plans to invest up to £265 million (US$331.45 million) in energy storage development in the UK, in partnership with British Gas owner Centrica Plc.
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Non-lithium battery storage tech from Invinity, BASF deployed in new markets

April 4, 2023
Invinity and BASF have announced the first deployments of their non-lithium battery storage tech in Hungary and Australia respectively.
An example of a neighbourhood battery system in West Australia, installed in a trial by Western Power. Image: Western Power.

Australia injects AU$120 million funding to ‘fix knowledge gap’ on community battery storage

April 4, 2023
An AU$120 million (US$81.34 million) government funding round has opened in Australia for community battery energy storage projects.
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Biggest BESS project in North Carolina marks tiny step for Duke Energy in 1,600MW rollout

April 3, 2023
Duke Energy’s 11MW/11MWh battery storage project, despite modest size, is thought to be the largest project of its type in North Carolina.

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