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Utility Xcel Energy launches Colorado virtual power plant scheme for Tesla, SolarEdge owners

August 24, 2023
Xcel Energy has launched scheme in Colorado, rewarding customers for allowing utility to use battery storage to provide grid services.
One of Broad Reach Power's earlier Texas projects, pictured during construction in 2020. Image: Broad Reach Power.

ENGIE acquires Broad Reach Power BESS business for ‘over US$1 billion equity value’

August 24, 2023
French multinational utility ENGIE has agreed to acquire the battery storage business of US developer Broad Reach Power.
A Microvast engineer takes readings of an ESS battery tray featuring the game-changing 53.5Ah battery cell. Image: Microvast
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August 24, 2023
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Aerial view of Pillswood BESS large-scale battery storage asset in northern England.

UK BESS revenues jump 53% in one month, Modo Energy says

August 24, 2023
UK-based energy industry data platform company Modo Energy’s monthly Revenue Benchmark has found that battery energy storage revenues in the country increased by 53% between June and July.
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Australia: Large-scale battery storage investments break billion-dollar barrier in Q2

August 24, 2023
More than AU$1 billion (US$0.65 billion) of financial commitments to large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects were made in Australia in the second quarter of this year.
Alfen's containerised BESS solution, TheBattery Elements. Image: PRNewsfoto/Alfen B.V.

‘Breakthrough year’ for battery storage at European smart energy solutions provider Alfen

August 23, 2023
Alfen has reported a 526% year-on-year increase in half-year revenues for its battery energy storage business segment.
Inside a national demonstration project for compressed air energy storage using underground salt caverns developed by Tsinghua University in China, one of the filers of patents in the technology class. Image: Tsinghua University Dept of Electrical Engineering.

Leaders in patent activity for non-electrochemical energy storage technologies

August 23, 2023
Ben Lincoln, energy expert at intellectual property law firm Potter Clarkson, looks at patent filing activity in energy storage technologies outside the world of electrochemical batteries.
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South Korea offers central market contracts for 260MWh energy storage in Jeju Island tender

August 23, 2023
South Korea last week launched a competitive solicitation for large-scale energy storage systems on Jeju Island, a southern province of the country.
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SSE begins construction on 150MW/300MWh BESS in northern England

August 23, 2023
SSE Renewables has broken ground on its 150MW/300MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in West Yorkshire, England, UK.
ACCURE's three co-founders. CEO Dr Kai-Philip Kairies (right) said the BESS industry is "adopting a data-centric approach to safety". Image: ACCURE

HSBC Asset Management among investors in battery data analytics provider ACCURE

August 22, 2023
ACCURE has raised €7.2 million for its analytics solutions that can enable a “proactive approach to safety” in the battery storage industry.  

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