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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.
Aerial overlay of where the project will be located on Milwaulkee's North 84th Street, from plans submitted by the developer. Image: Black Mountain Energy Storage.

Black Mountain Energy Storage gets approval for 300MW/1,400MWh Wisconsin BESS project

September 28, 2023
Black Mountain Energy Storage has won approval for a battery storage project which will be the biggest in the US state of Wisconsin so far.
System integrator LS Energy Solutions displayed this containerised BESS unit, destined for delivery to Gore Street's Big Rock project in California, to the RE+ trade show in Las Vegas in September. Images: LS Energy Solutions.
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LS Energy Solutions showcases technology for 200MW/400MWh BESS project at RE+ 2023

September 28, 2023
LS Energy Solutions brought the first container which will be deployed at a 200MW project in California to this year’s RE+ 2023 trade show.
ESS Inc at this year's RE+ trade show in Nevada, US. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media
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Honeywell invests and agrees to buy systems from US flow battery provider ESS Inc

September 27, 2023
Updated 29 September 2023: Following publication of this story, ESS Inc responded to a couple of Energy-Storage.news’ enquiries.
Even when BESS fires only have limited impact such as this incident at the Victoria Big Battery in Australia, they make the news, while prevented fires do not. Image: Country Fire Authority.

Tesla Megapack on fire in ‘minor incident’ at battery storage site in Australia

September 27, 2023
A fire has taken place at a battery storage project in Queensland, Australia, as it reached the final stages of its commissioning phase.
Inauguration of a hybrid solar-plus-storage project in Cameroon, which was supported with between 10% and 20% of its cost by World Bank funding. Image: Scatec / Release by Scatec.

Scatec commissions ‘pre-assembled’ solar-plus-storage projects in Cameroon

September 26, 2023
Norway-headquartered renewable energy company Scatec has brought online two solar-plus-storage hybrid resources projects in Cameroon, Africa.
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Developer GlidePath: Flexible Texas, BESS vs the incumbents and optimising market participation

September 26, 2023
Chris McKissack, CEO of GlidePath, talks to Energy-Storage.news about ERCOT’s evolution, optimisation strategies and how batteries and renewables can take on fossil fuels.
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Optimisation of energy storage assets in the US’ leading markets

September 26, 2023
With leading US energy storage markets on a phenomenal growth trajectory, the role of BESS has been highlighted by recent heatwaves.
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UK BESS: Retail bank in US$70 million debt financing, EDF secures permissions for 442MWh

September 26, 2023
Varco Energy has secured debt financing facilities from bank NatWest to fund its pipeline of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the UK.
LG Energy Solution provided battery racks to Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, California, the biggest battery storage system in the world at 3GWh capacity. Image: LG Energy Solution.

Record growth for US BESS industry, but ‘2GW impacted by supply chain, interconnection challenges’

September 25, 2023
The US energy storage industry enjoyed another quarter of record growth in Q2 2023, with 1,680MW/5,597MWh of new installations tracked by Wood Mackenzie.

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