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Close-up of an interconnector cable. Batteries from serval different firms were able to resolve the NSL Link failure within minutes. Image: National Grid.

UK loses 1.4GW of power in interconnector trip, battery storage keeps lights on

October 10, 2024
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) from several firms helped the energy system recover after the NSL interconnector, which connects the UK and Norway, suddenly stopped exporting power to the UK.
The rapid expansion of the battery storage industry brings with it supply chain risks. Image: IHI Terrasun

Reducing risk in battery procurement for large energy storage projects in the US

October 9, 2024
In the rapidly growing but still relatively new battery energy storage sector, equipment procurement and integration for large projects presents numerous risks.
Fluence's exhibition stand at this year's RE+ event in California, US. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media
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‘We feel good about where we are’: Fluence on US strategy and 2024 profitability goal

October 9, 2024
John Zahurancik, president for the Americas at Fluence, and one of the system integrator-technology provider’s founders, speaks with ESN Premium.
The Energy Storage Awards 2023. Image: Solar Media

Energy Storage Awards 2024: Shortlists announced for the celebration of Europe’s finest

October 8, 2024
Leading energy storage developers, system integrators, products, projects, people, and much more are featured on the shortlists for this year’s Energy Storage Awards (ESAs).
A 100MW/400MWh BESS project featuring Tesla Megapacks in California, US. Image: Arevon Asset Management

Tesla revealed as only AAA-Rated supplier in new Battery StorageTech bankability report

October 7, 2024
Exclusive preview and key takeaways from the Battery StorageTech Bankability Ratings Report, launched by our colleagues at PV Tech Research.
Rendering of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners' Supernode project. Image: Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Australia: Stanwell wants 4GWh pumped hydro project, negotiating ‘Supernode’ deal

October 7, 2024
Queensland’s Stanwell Corporation seeks to add 5GWh of energy storage to its resource mix through two new deals.
A panel discussion on the Polish market at the recent Energy Storage Summit CEE in Warsaw. Image: Solar Media

European Commission approves support for ‘at least 5.4GWh’ of electricity storage in Poland

October 4, 2024
The European Commission has approved a €1.2 billion (US$1.32 billion) state aid package for Poland to support the deployment of electricity storage facilities.
Image: Powin.

KKR provides US$450 million debt financing for US BESS firms Powin and Peregrine

October 3, 2024
KKR has closed debt financing transactions with battery storage system integrator Powin and developer Peregrine Energy Solutions.
Diagram of Hecate's Gwent BESS project, taken from planning documents. Image: Hecate Energy
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Hecate Energy 2.4GWh California project rejected while San Diego votes against BESS moratorium

October 3, 2024
Hecate Energy’s proposal to construct a 600MW/2,400MWh standalone BESS in the City of Moorpark, California, has experienced a major setback.
An artistic rendering of the newly approved site in Wales, UK. Image: BOOM Power.

UK developer BOOM Power wins planning approval for 300MW/660MWh BESS project

October 3, 2024
Boom Power has successfully landed planning permission for a major BESS project in Wales, UK.

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