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Artistic rendering to promote Form Energy's battery tech. The company has also received DOE demonstration project funding elsewhere. Image: Form Energy.

US DOE opens US$100 million call for non-lithium long-duration energy storage pilots

July 5, 2024
The US federal Department of Energy (DOE) will offer up to US$100 million for pilot-scale long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects utilising non-lithium technologies.
The NSW government released a consultation paper as part of a review of LDES technologies in May 2024. Image: Smart Energy Council.

Debate heats up over proposed changes to long-duration energy storage definition in New South Wales, Australia

July 5, 2024
The consultation in New South Wales, Australia, on reducing the definition of LDES to 4-hours sparked mixed reactions in the energy sector.
A render of the project, the company's largest to-date. Image: Tesvolt.

Tesvolt enters new scale of project sizes with 65MWh order

July 4, 2024
Germany-based commercial & industrial (C&I) BESS provider Tesvolt has won its largest order to-date, for a 65MWh project in Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Germany awards Innovation Tender contracts to 512MW of solar-plus-storage bids

July 4, 2024
Germany has awarded 512MW of capacity to solar-plus-storage projects in its most recent Innovation Tender auction.
A 311MWh BESS project NHOA carried out at a TCC-owned industrial plant. Image: NHOA.
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NHOA: TCC share purchase and delisting to enable ‘gigawatt-hour scale’ project bids

July 4, 2024
Taiwan Cement Corporation’s buyout of NHOA is a “reconfirmation of strategic financial support” from the majority shareholder, Energy-Storage.news has heard.   
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World’s largest sodium-ion BESS comes online in China as it seeks to diversify away from lithium

July 4, 2024
The first phase of the world’s largest sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS), in China, has come online.
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Pumped hydro energy storage projects in New South Wales, Australia, granted ‘critical’ status

July 4, 2024
The New South Wales government has deemed three pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) sites as “critical” given their importance to the economy.
Middle-Eastern companies like ACWA Power and Masdar have invested significantly in Uzbekistan’s renewable energy sector. Image: Masdar.

Uzbekistan: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development supports solar PV project with 500MWh BESS

July 4, 2024
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide up to US$229.4 million to ACWA Power to develop a 200MW/500MWh solar-plus-storage project in Uzbekistan.
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Cero to oversize next UK solar-storage project amidst co-location challenges, BESS en route to first

July 3, 2024
Construction is underway on Cero Generation’s first solar and storage project in the UK, Larks Green, while its second one will differ substantially on the size of the grid connection.
Oberon, Intersect Power's 679MWp of solar PV and 250MW/1,000MWh BESS project which the developer completed late last year in California's Riverside County. Image: Intersect Power.
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Engie withdraws local planning application for 1GWh California BESS and heads to state regulator

July 3, 2024
After failing to obtain local approval for the construction of a 250MW/1,000MWh standalone BESS, Engie is pursuing state approval via the CEC.

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