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June 2021 inauguration of the 50MW initial phases of the project. Image: Jinko Solar.

AMEA Power making battery storage upgrade in Togo for ‘West Africa’s largest solar PV plant’

November 24, 2022
A 50MW solar PV plant in Togo will be expanded to 70MW capacity, while grid-scale battery storage will also be added at the site.
MidAmerican's five coal plants make it the single biggest carbon polluter in the state, the groups said. Image: Emma Colman, Sierra Club.

Iowa utility urged to put renewables and batteries over coal in long-term plans

November 24, 2022
MidAmerican’s plan to continue burning coal at five Iowa power plants environmentally harmful, more costly than low-carbon alternatives.
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Vanadium flow battery partners sign agreement to develop gigafactory in Australia

November 24, 2022
CellCube and North Harbour Clean Energy in talks to build factory in Australia with 1GW/8GWh annual production capacity.
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US virtual power plant specialist Swell Energy raises US$120 million for 600MWh portfolio

November 23, 2022
Swell Energy has raised US$120 million funding towards its 600MWh virtual power plant programme across the US.
Inauguration of Ukraine's first grid-scale BESS in 2021. Ukraine joined ENTSO-E as an Observer Member in April 2022. Image: DTEK.

Ukraine tender would pair hydroelectric plants with large-scale battery storage

November 23, 2022
Tender to pair hydro plants in Ukraine with battery storage, amid reports of massive damage to the country’s grid and generation fleet.
Groundbreaking at the factory site was attended by federal and state politicians. Image: Fenecon.

Germany’s Fenecon builds ESS factory which will repurpose EV batteries

November 23, 2022
Fenecon has begun construction of factory in Germany which will repurpose electric vehicle (EV) batteries into stationary storage systems.
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Hyundai offering home EV chargers, battery storage in selected US states

November 23, 2022
Hyundai has begun offering home electrification equipment including EV charging solutions, battery energy storage and solar PV.
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UBS orders 2.6GWh of battery storage from Canadian Solar’s integrator subsidiary

November 22, 2022
CSI Solar has received an order for battery energy storage systems (BESS) from UBS Asset Management.
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UK’s Harmony Energy brings online Europe’s ‘largest battery storage system in MWh terms’

November 22, 2022
UK clean energy developer Harmony Energy has brought online a 98MW/196MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
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Repurposing EV batteries into ‘third life’ energy storage and beyond

November 22, 2022
Could we start seeing ‘third life’ or even ‘fourth life’ energy storage, with EV batteries deployed in multiple different systems in their lifetime?

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