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ACEnergy seeks EPBC Act approval for 1.8GWh BESS in Australia

March 5, 2025
ACEnergy has submitted a 400MW/1,760MWh BESS to the Australian government’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act.
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Alabama Power launches state’s first utility-scale BESS

March 4, 2025
Utility Alabama Power will develop the state’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Walker County, Alabama, US.
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Kentucky utilities request approval for 1.2GW natural gas and 400MW BESS

March 4, 2025
Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) are proposing to build two 645MW natural gas stations and a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS).
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Sunrun ups storage attachment rate to 62%

March 4, 2025
US residential solar installer Sunrun ended 2024 with an energy storage attachment rate of 62% in the fourth quarter of the year.
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Blackhillock brings UK BESS capacity to 8.9GWh

March 4, 2025
The UK now has nearly 9GWh of grid-scale BESS online, with more than double that figure under construction.
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Greenvolt enlists BYD for 1.6GWh of Poland BESS projects

March 4, 2025
Chinese EV and BESS firm BYD will supply the energy storage technology for two of IPP Greenvolt Power’s BESS projects in Poland.
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Illinois legislators introduce bill to set 15GW energy storage target

March 3, 2025
Illinois State Senator Bill Cunningham and Representative Marcus Evans have introduced a bill aimed at reducing energy bills in the state and setting a 15GW energy storage deployment target.
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Italy: BESS wins nearly 600MW of contracts in 2027 capacity market

March 3, 2025
BESS technology has won the bulk of new resource contracts in the capacity market (CM) auction for delivery in 2027 in Italy.
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Consultation opens on Australia’s CIS WEM design

March 3, 2025
A consultation into the Western Australia Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) tender design has been opened by the Australian government.
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SMT Energy secures US$135 million for 160MW/320MWh ERCOT BESS

February 28, 2025
Developer SMT Energy has secured a US$135 million funding for its 160MW/320MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Houston, Texas.

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