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Pilot deployment of a zinc-based battery tech by utility Duke Energy in North Carolina. Image: Duke Energy.
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Round-trip efficiency is key metric for assessing non-lithium energy storage alternatives, EPCs say

October 4, 2023
Round-trip efficiency of alternative storage technologies is the standout metric for assessing their potential versus lithium-ion.
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Georgia Power issues Request for Information on capacity resources including energy storage

October 4, 2023
US utility company Georgia Power is gauging interest from providers of potential capacity resources including standalone energy storage, hybrid generation-plus-storage and thermal power plants.
Large-scale solar PV plant in Victoria, Australia, with battery storage in foreground. The new CfD is designed to stimulate investment in large-scale PV and wind, which has stalled in Australia. Image: Edify Energy.

Federal approval for Edify Energy’s PV plant with 200MW/800MWh BESS in Queensland, Australia

October 4, 2023
Renewables developer Edify Energy has secured federal approval on a 600MW solar PV plant in Central Queensland, Australia.
Negative energy pricing occurs when electricity demand is low. Image: Shutterstock

Negative energy prices: Why batteries are a flexible resource to mitigate impacts across Europe

October 3, 2023
Dr Alastair Martin of Flexitricity sheds light on negative energy pricing and the opportunity it represents for batteries.
Joint Team BNB-BASF Antwerp at the NAS® system in Antwerp: Frank Prechtl / BNB, Andreas Wastyn / BASANT, Florian Dötz / BNB Social distance was respected, so no mouth mask needed. The use of safety glasses was not mandatory where the picture was taken.

Sodium-sulfur battery maker NGK forms virtual power plant and large-scale partnerships in Japan

October 3, 2023
Sodium-sulfur (NAS) battery storage manufacturer NGK Insulators has formed partnerships aimed at distributed and utility-scale segments.
Close-up of Ameren Missouri's Montgomery community solar PV plant (6MW). Image: Ameren Missouri
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US Midwest utility Ameren Missouri planning 800MW battery storage additions by mid-2030s

October 3, 2023
Ameren Missouri aims to procure 800MW of battery storage, representing US$650 million investment, in its service area connected to MISO grid.
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak announces changes to his government's stance on net zero that were met with 'dismay'. Image: Simon Walker / 10 Downing Street

UK BESS industry resilient despite ‘dismay’ at government going back on net zero policies

October 2, 2023
UK prime minister’s decision to delay net zero policies is disappointing, but unlikely to deter its battery storage industry.
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Progress for New South Wales REZ, as government pledges AU$1 billion for ‘storage CEFC’

October 2, 2023
New South Wales has submitted an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Image: Solar Media.

Energy Storage Awards 2023: Winners revealed as industry celebrates on big night out

October 2, 2023
Fluence and Atlantic Green took home two trophies each as our publisher Solar Media hosted the first-ever annual Energy Storage Awards.
HQ of the now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank, which had an extensive involvement in community solar financing in the US. Image: Wikimedia user Minh Nguyen.

Energy storage can make community solar more financially resilient in wake of bank failures

September 29, 2023
Electriq Power CEO Frank Magnotti on how energy storage could help unlock the potential of community solar and enable more people to benefit.

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