Pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) is one of the strongest candidates for long duration energy storage. As the UK’s energy demand increases, it is becoming paramount to have sufficient levels of renewable energy storage available to cater for this.

Construction has begun on a megawatt-scale flow battery project at the US Army’s Fort Carson in Colorado.

GlidePath has started operating Byrd Ranch, a 50MW battery energy storage system in Texas, US, which will be optimised by Habitat Energy.

Smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) specialist The Mobility House has raised a US$50 million internal Series C.

Eos Energy Enterprises won’t meet 2022 guidance but expects revenue recognition to be pushed out into next year.

Westbridge Renewable Energy has received approval for one of its four large-scale solar-plus-storage projects in Alberta, Canada.

A global battery storage development platform has been launched by Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group (GIG).

Recently announced deals and partnerships in the California and Australia markets are a taste of the future ahead, ESS Inc has claimed.

Invinity Energy Systems and Eos Energy Enterprises are providing long duration energy storage systems to the ‘biggest renewables microgrid project in the US’, being developed for the Viejas Tribe of Kumeyaay Indians in Southern California.

Nissan, Renault and Mercedes-Benz are at the forefront of providing EV batteries for companies developing second life battery energy storage systems (BESS), but the market for such batteries is still thinly-traded.