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Recall again for home energy storage systems with ‘dangerous’ LG batteries in Australia

November 21, 2022
Further attempts are being made to recall batteries thought to pose fire risk through overheating in Australia, with thousands of home energy storage systems believed to be affected.
Public consultations have been held with Benin localities over the minigrid projects, with community approval required for each to go ahead. Image: OCEF.

Financing closed for Benin solar-battery minigrids by EDF-backed joint venture partners

November 18, 2022
New company deploying off-grid renewable energy solutions in Benin will carry out €8.5 million of electrification projects within a year.
Wandoan South, a Vena Energy BESS project in Queensland, Australia. Image: Vena Energy.

Australia’s Climate Council renews calls for a renewable energy storage target policy

November 18, 2022
Australia needs its government’s support for low-carbon energy to extend to a policy target for energy storage.
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Powin begins work on 1.9GWh Australian ‘Super Battery’ for BlackRock-owned developer  

November 18, 2022
Work has begun on Australia’s biggest battery storage system to date, the Waratah Super Battery.
Fluence Cubes at a customer's BESS project. Image: Fluence.

Fluence opens system-level battery storage test facility in Pennsylvania

November 17, 2022
Energy storage hardware and software technology provider Fluence has opened its third global testing facility, in Pennsylvania, US.
Research facility and observatory, within the Arctic Circle on the North Slope of Alaska. Image: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

US Defense innovators working on battery microgrid for ‘brutal Arctic conditions’

November 17, 2022
A consortium led by the US Department of Defense is developing microgrid capable of withstanding harsh extreme cold weather conditions.
Sunrun is partnered with Ford to turn the automaker's new F150 Lightning electric truck into a vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid distributed energy resource. Image: Ford / Sunrun.

FERC Order 2222: Has the promised game changer for US distributed energy resources failed?

November 16, 2022
Before the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, FERC Order 2222 was considered a big deal.
Sungrow at the recent All-Energy Australia 2022 show. Image: Sungrow.

Sungrow and Thai government body partner on energy storage and green hydrogen

November 16, 2022
Sungrow has signed MOU to collaborate on energy transition topics with Provincial Electricity Authority of Thailand.
Modo Energy's new data shows the impact of recently introduced bulk dispatch on the battery marketplace. Image: Zenobe

UK’s Zenobē begins work on US$900 million Scotland battery storage portfolio

November 16, 2022
Zenobē has begun construction on three battery storage projects in Scotland which will total £750 million (US$892 million) of investment.
NAS batteries paired with green hydrogen at Sangmyung Wind Farm, South Korea. Image: BASF New Business.

BASF takes sodium-sulfur battery storage to South Korea after successful pilot project

November 16, 2022
BASF will develop and market energy storage systems based on NAS batteries in South Korea in partnership with power-to-gas company G-Philos.

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