Subscribe To Premium
Premium Homepage

News

Residential solar and storage provider Sunrun dispatched energy stored in 80MW of California systems during a September 2022 'Flex Alert'. Image: Sunrun.
Premium

California Energy Commission approves virtual power plant participation in demand response

August 1, 2023
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the participation of aggregated home batteries in demand response programme.
Image: RES

Marubeni acquires 25MW wind-plus-storage project in Wales, UK, from RES

August 1, 2023
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has acquired a 25MW wind and energy storage project in Wales, UK, from developer RES.
voltstorage-researchers

German flow battery firm VoltStorage gets €30 million EU-guaranteed EIB venture loan

August 1, 2023
Germany-based flow battery company VoltStorage has been granted a venture debt loan of €30 million (US$33 million) by the European Investment Bank (EIB), guaranteed by the European Commission.
Solar array installed by Ameresco at a US Marine Corps facility in Parris Island, South Carolina. Image: Ameresco.
Premium

Ameresco: Battery assets ownership strategy to focus on fixed capacity payment contracts

August 1, 2023
Ameresco will look for energy storage projects to own that the US clean energy solutions company can secure long-term revenues for.
Blind Creek will co-locate solar PV, battery storage and sheep farming, as seen in this image of an existing agrivoltaics project. Image: Rob Davis / Agrisolar Clearinghouse via Flickr.

Development consent for New South Wales agrivoltaics project with 300MW/600MWh BESS

August 1, 2023
A “farmer-led” utility-scale solar PV and battery storage agrivoltaics project in New South Wales, Australia, has been granted development consent.
A Broad Reach Power project in Texas, pictured during construction in 2020. Image: Broad Reach Power.

Broad Reach Power secures financing for 880MW of ERCOT and CAISO projects

July 31, 2023
US developer Broad Reach Power has closed US$435 million in financing to start construction on 880MW of battery storage projects in the CAISO and ERCOT markets, for 2023/24 commissioning.
germany utilities battery storage bess

RheinEnergie and Bayernwerk, Lechwerke launch BESS projects in Germany totalling 14MWh

July 31, 2023
Utility and network operators RheinEnergie and Bayernwerk have respectively started building and commissioned 7MWh battery storage projects in Germany.
Lithium battery cell following a certified burn test. Image: ESRG.

Fire safety working group to ensure New York energy storage sites are ‘safe and effective’

July 31, 2023
New York governor Kathy Hochul has responded to concerns about energy storage fires with a new Inter-Agency Fire Safety Working Group.
View of Cruachan Dam at the site in Argyll, Scotland. Image: Drax.

Development consent granted for 600MW underground pumped hydro plant in Scotland

July 31, 2023
Drax Group has secured development consent for a 600MW underground pumped storage hydro (PSH) plant in Scotland, UK.
Invinity VS3 model vanadium redox flow battery of the type to be deployed by Horizon Power at Kununurra, Western Australia. Image: Invinity Energy Systems-VSUN.

ROUNDUP: Stellantis-Saft ‘breakthrough’, Azelio out of business, VRFBs for remote Western Australia

July 28, 2023
More news in brief from around the world in energy storage, featuring vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs), bankruptcy for a thermal storage startup and a new integrated lithium tech.

Email Newsletter

Most Popular

Georgia Power announces 2025 RFP for 500MW of BESS

US annual battery storage installations ‘will not reach 2025 levels again until 2029’: Wood Mac

Peak Energy, Phenogy deploy sodium-ion BESS projects in US and Europe

US tariffs on Chinese battery suppliers could trigger global ‘race to the bottom,’ Prevalon CEO warns

Rept Battero signs agreement in US to supply 3GWh of BESS to Energy Vault

Premium

SPP utility to invest over US$600 million in 1.9GWh BESS projects to address ‘significant capacity deficit’ 

Upcoming Events

Energy Storage Summit Asia 2025

October 7
 - October 8
, 2025
Asia

Energy Storage Summit Latin America 2025

October 14
 - October 15
, 2025
InterContinental, Santiago, Chile

Battery Asset Management UK & Ireland 2025

October 14
 - October 15
, 2025
The Marble Arch Hotel, London, UK

Demystifying the BESS performance metrics that matter most: SoC, SoH, cell imbalance and RTE

October 14
 - October 14
, 2025
10am PDT / 6pm BST

Energy Storage Global Conference 2025

October 14
 - October 16
, 2025
Brussels, Belgium

Solar & Storage Finance USA 2025

October 21
 - October 22
, 2025
360 Madison Avenue, New York
Energy-Storage.News is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.