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Net Zero Industry Act makes Europe competitive in battery value chain, trade group says

March 21, 2023
The European Commission support for manufacturing of clean energy technologies a “game changer” for making the battery industry competitive.
CATL EnerC liquid-cooled BESS unit at a March 2023 trade show in Tokyo, Japan. Image: CATL

Chinese clean energy players CATL, Jinkosolar, Sungrow take battery storage to Japan market

March 21, 2023
At World Smart Energy Week in Japan last week CATL, Jinkosolar and Sungrow exhibited battery storage products.
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Norway: Eldrift and Morrow Batteries in 1.5GWh MOU for LFP cells

March 20, 2023
Norwegian firms Morrow Batteries and Eldrift have announced a non-binding offtake agreement for 1.5GWh of Morrow’s lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries.
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California distributed battery storage company Electriq Power in ‘estimated’ US$300 million deal

March 17, 2023
Electriq Power, a US provider of battery storage solutions, has secured a deal that could be worth more than US$300 million.
Domestic and international battery manufacturers have been supported by the European Commission's European Battery Alliance to date, but the latest announcements aim to provide a framework to boost industrial competitiveness and accelerate the EU's energy transition. Pictured is a lithium battery cell produced in Sweden by Northvolt, a European startup supported by the Alliance. Image: Northvolt.

European Commission’s Net Zero Industry Act includes energy storage as eligible technology  

March 16, 2023
European Commission’s categorisation of energy storage technologies in the Net Zero Industry Act is a “huge victory,” one source said.
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Connecticut utilities launch next 100MW tranche of 580MW customer-sited ESS procurement

March 16, 2023
Connecticut utilities Eversource, and UI and a quasi-state bank have together launched the next 100MW tranche of a programme aimed at incentivising 580MW of customer-sited energy storage projects.
Rendering of the Waranga electrolyte processing plant. Image: Australian Vanadium.

Australian Vanadium secures site for flow battery electrolyte plant in Western Australia

March 16, 2023
Australian Vanadium has secured a site and progressed the design and development of a flow battery electrolyte facility in Western Australia.
Image: Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

US installed almost as much battery storage in 2022 as previous two years combined

March 15, 2023
The US energy storage sector deployed 4.8GW in 2022, close to the combined amount installed in 2020 and 2021.
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European Commission’s ‘raised ambition’ for energy storage in Electricity Market Design welcomed, with caveats

March 15, 2023
Initial reaction to the European Commission’s proposal on Electricity Market Design reform has been largely positive.
Keeping the lights on while decarbonising will require far more energy storage than the EU market is set up to facilitate, the EC said. Image: NASA.

Energy storage to ‘underpin EU’s secure and decarbonised energy system’ through new strategy

March 14, 2023
European Commission (EC) strategy puts energy storage as cornerstone of a decarbonised and secure energy system for the EU.

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