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Rendering of the 250MW/1,000MWh Oneida BESS, which is nearing completion. Image: NRStor.

Ontario IESO: ‘Considerable amount’ of battery storage will help meet Canadian province’s rising energy demand

April 2, 2025
Ontario’s electricity system will be able to handle rising demand, thanks in part to new battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Rendering of Eku Energy's proposed Wongalea BESS project in NSW, Australia. Image: Eku Energy
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Australia has the world’s toughest grid codes, and BESS developer Eku Energy is fine with that

April 2, 2025
ESN Premium hears from Tom Best, COO at Eku Energy, what it takes to comply with Australia’s Generator Performance Standards.
Figure 5. Most of the suppliers included in the report are predicted to ship between 3.5-6.5GWh of product in 2025.

CATL and Sungrow join Tesla as AAA-Rated energy storage suppliers

April 1, 2025
Charlotte Gisbourne, market analyst at PV Tech Research discusses trends and movements in the Q1 2025 edition of the EnergyStorageTech Bankability Ratings report.
Image: EASE / LCP Delta.

Europe installed 12GW of energy storage in 2024; EU state aid boost to come

April 1, 2025
A total of 11.9GW of energy storage across all scales and technologies was installed in Europe in 2024, bringing cumulative installations to 89GW.
KCE NY 1, the state's first grid-scale BESS project, went into operation in 2020. As of April last year, around 396MW of BESS was in operation in New York. Image: Key Capture Energy

New York State large-scale energy storage support scheme approved by regulators

March 31, 2025
Regulators earlier this month approved a scheme to support grid-scale energy storage facilities, aligned with New York’s 6GW by 2030 policy target.
Rendering of how the completed project in Kyushu, Japan, may look. Image: IDEX

Sumitomo Electric deploys first vanadium flow battery supported by government scheme in Japan

March 31, 2025
Sumitomo Electric has followed up the US launch of its newest vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) technology, announcing a deal in Japan.
'The developer conundrum - challenges to operations' panel at Energy Storage Summit Australia 2025 in Sydney with (L-R) moderator Simon Mason, Everoze, Killian Wentrup, Acen Energy, Daphne Yao, Valent Energy and Tom Best, Eku Energy. Image: Solar Media

‘There’s been a real land grab in the NEM’: Australia’s BESS developers talk challenges

March 28, 2025
Suitable energy storage project sites are quickly being snapped up in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM), with a premium on grid location.  
The signing of the loan agreement comes after Oschadbank joined the EBRD's risk-sharing programme in February. Image: KNESS

Ukraine’s KNESS gets loan from state-owned bank for battery storage project

March 27, 2025
KNESS has secured a €9.6 million (US$10.35 million) loan from Oschadbank for a battery storage project in Ukraine.
The May 2023 topping out celebration for the factory in Holland, Michigan. Image: LG Energy Solution
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LG Energy Solution Vertech: US demand for BESS, fire safety and the evolution of energy density

March 26, 2025
ESN Premium’s two-part interview with the CEO of LG Energy Solution Vertech continues, covering topics such as US customer demand and the Moss Landing fire.
SMA's Sunny Central UP-S energy storage inverter. The company claimed its SiC MOSFET technology enables >99.2% efficiency. Image: SMA

ROUNDUP: SMA central inverter, e-Storage Arizona deal, Trina Storage 5MWh BESS launch

March 25, 2025
Another roundup from the world of energy storage, with news from SMA, Canadian Solar’s e-Storage and Trina Storage.

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