Fortune 100 technology company Honeywell will supply a multiple megawatt-hour battery energy storage system at a commercial site in Ontario, Canada.

The new NEC system installed east of Zürich will be used largely for frequency stabilisation.

The installation will be used to provide “critical peaking capacity” and “increased” grid reliability. AES will provide a system with a four-hour duration based on Fluence’s Advancion platform. It will be leased under a 20-year contract with AES the owner and operator of the project.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has approved A$6 million of funding for the country’s first compressed air energy storage (CAES) project.

Regulator approves an industry-led roadmap for solar-plus-storage systems to take advantage of net metering.

China’s State Grid Corporation will build 6GW of pumped hydro storage as part of ongoing efforts to cut rates of wind and solar power curtailment.

Developer and EPC firm Conergy Asia has been acquired by the Green Investment Group (GIG).

The economics of solar-and-storage in the UK are being proven, according to Anesco, the developer of one such project.

A new redox flow battery demonstration project was launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland, this week.

The power purchase agreement (PPA) for what is claimed to be the Middle East’s largest solar-plus-storage project has been signed.