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An industrial battery storage system being installed in Ontario, Canada. Image: Sungrid.

Ontario targets 2,500MW energy storage procurements to help meet growing electricity demand

October 10, 2022
The government of Ontario, Canada, has ordered the procurement of at least 1,500MW and up to 2,500MW of energy storage.
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the country's first village to go 24/7 solar, which the politician said should be an example of what could be achieved. Image: Narendra Modi official Twitter account.

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates India’s symbolic first battery-enabled 24/7 ‘solar town’

October 10, 2022
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended inauguration for energy network enabling entire town to source its electricity from solar PV.
A battery enclosure at iNOVAT's factory in Ankara, Turkey. Image: Inovat.

Turkey’s energy storage legislation opening new opportunities for renewables and batteries

October 10, 2022
Turkey’s moves to adapt energy market rules will create “exciting” opportunities for energy storage and renewables.
Interior at the first 500kW/2,500kWh commercial-scale test facility for Lockheed Martin's Gridstar Flow product. Image: Lockheed Martin.

Canadian oil & gas pipeline company TC Energy set to begin solar-plus-flow battery project

October 7, 2022
Energy infrastructure group TC Energy has begun work on a solar PV power plant in Alberta, Canada, the company’s first solar project.
Lily D'Ambrosio, Victoria's Energy Minister, announced the winners yesterday. Image: Friends of the Earth.

Winning solar PV projects in Victoria renewables auction include 365MW/600MWh of battery storage

October 7, 2022
Second Renewable Energy Target auction held in Victoria, Australia, won by six solar PV projects, four of which include battery storage.
Part of the inland Salton Sea in California's prospective 'Lithium Valley'. Image: Imperial County Board.

Bridging the gap between battery supply and energy storage demand

October 6, 2022
The mismatch between supply and demand for lithium batteries presents a challenge to the global transition to sustainable energy.
Yann Brandt (furthest right) is on hand as CATL and FlexGen signed their contract with CATL at RE+ 2022. FlexGen CEO Kelcy Pegler stands in the centre. Image: CATL.

Inside FlexGen’s 10GWh CATL battery storage supply deal

October 6, 2022
FlexGen signed a multi-year, 10GWh battery storage supply deal with CATL, the world’s biggest lithium-ion manufacturer, a couple of weeks ago.
A BESS site in the UK developed by Noriker Power, which Equinor has also invested in. Image: Noriker Power.

Equinor moves ahead with first UK grid-scale battery storage project

October 6, 2022
Equinor has approved the final investment decision of its first battery energy storage asset in the UK.
Artistic rendering to promote Form Energy's battery tech. The company has also received DOE demonstration project funding elsewhere. Image: Form Energy.

Form Energy raises US$450 million for 100-hour iron-air ‘rust’ battery technology

October 5, 2022
Form Energy has raised US$450 million from investors including ArcellorMittal, bringing the startup’s total investment to US$800 million.
Elsewhere in Australia, Neoen's 100MW/200MWh Capital Battery project reached financial close in October and construction underway. Image: Neoen via Twitter.

Australia’s CEFC lends AU$35.5 million towards cost of Neoen’s Capital Battery project

October 5, 2022
Australia’s national Clean Energy Finance Corporation has invested to help a 100MW/200MWh battery storage project reach financial close.

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