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Launch of Trina Storage's Elementa at last week's event. Image: PV Tech.

Chinese PV industry heavyweights’ battery storage announcements at Europe trade show

May 16, 2022
Intersolar Europe event saw a number of energy storage-related announcements from Chinese solar PV industry players.
Image: AEMO

Batteries are number one at maintaining Australia’s grid frequency

May 16, 2022
Battery storage is leading provider of frequency control ancillary services (FCAS) in the National Electricity Market.
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Flow battery player ESS Inc has ‘strong confidence’ in 2022 performance despite ‘unanticipated challenges’ in Q1

May 13, 2022
Iron flow battery company ESS Inc continues to await recognition of revenues, but has “strong confidence” in its trajectory towards profitability.
Keeping the lights on while decarbonising will require far more energy storage than the EU market is set up to facilitate, the EC said. Image: NASA.

Energy storage absent from leaked draft of European Union power plan

May 13, 2022
A leaked draft version the policy strategy designed to liberate the European Union from ties to Russian fossil fuel imports, includes no mention of energy storage.
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Eos manufacturing expansion underway, 14% drop in materials costs for zinc battery storage

May 12, 2022
Eos Energy Enterprises added 65MWh of production capacity in the first quarter of this year.
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Canadian Solar marks entry into UK energy storage market with 100MWh EPC deal

May 12, 2022
Canadian Solar has made its first move in the UK battery energy storage space after signing a number of agreements with Pulse Clean Energy.
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European decarbonisation and fuel independence from Russia ‘impossible without energy storage’

May 11, 2022
European Union must develop coherent strategy on energy storage to achieve decarbonisation goals and end dependency on Russian fossil fuels.
The city of Boundiali. Image: Saft.

Côte d’Ivoire’s first large-scale solar farm will be equipped with Saft battery storage system

May 11, 2022
A lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) made by Saft will be installed at a 37.5MWp solar PV power plant in Côte d’Ivoire.
Major BESS projects internationally, including the Victorian Big Battery in Australia (pictured) and Zenobe's upcoming project in Scotland are providing inertia via their inverters. Image: Victoria State government.

Investigation confirms cause of fire at Tesla’s Victorian Big Battery in Australia

May 11, 2022
A liquid coolant leak caused thermal runaway in battery cells which started a fire at the 300MW/450MWh Victorian Big Battery in Australia.
Li-Cycle has a two step process to recover and reintroduce nickel, cobalt and lithium carbonate back into the supply chain. Image: Li-Cycle.

Glencore investing US$200 million into lithium battery recycler Li-Cycle

May 11, 2022
Natural resources giant Glencore has agreed to back the Canadian battery recycler to the tune of US$200 million.

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