Subscribe To Premium
Premium Subscription

Distributed

Illustrative rendering of a solar-plus-storage project with LG ES containerised BESS. Image: LG Energy Solution.

LG Energy Solution: Lockdowns, logistics and materials prices cause dip in profitability

July 27, 2022
LG Energy Solution has seen a drop in its profitability which according to the company’s CFO was largely caused by industry headwinds.
Tesla Megapack BESS units caught fire during testing of the 350MW Victorian Big Battery in Australia. The situation was quickly brought under control and only two Megapacks out of more than 200 on site were consumed by flames. Image: Country Fire Association.

National Fire Protection Association affiliate surveys risks and mitigation for battery storage

July 27, 2022
Stakeholders have a few days left to take part in a survey on lithium-ion based battery storage system safety.
alok-sharma-niti-aayog-suman-bery-via-twitter

India adds Energy Storage Obligation policy to renewable energy purchase scheme

July 26, 2022
India’s government has added an Energy Storage Obligation alongside its Renewable Purchase Obligation for the first time.
Major BESS projects internationally, including the Victorian Big Battery in Australia (pictured) and Zenobe's upcoming project in Scotland are providing inertia via their inverters. Image: Victoria State government.

Australian Capital Territory government ‘invests’ in 250MW battery project

July 25, 2022
The state government of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) will pledge funding towards a BESS rollout.
Ambri's liquid metal batteries are housed in stainless steel containers. Image: Ambri.

Ambri gets UL 1973 safety certification for liquid metal battery storage tech

July 22, 2022
Ambri, the US high temperature liquid metal battery startup, has received key UL 1973 certification for safe operation of its systems.
Tesla battery storage at a site in Australia. The company said customer appetite for battery storage remains strong. Image: Elgar Middleton.

Tesla’s energy storage business remains ‘component-constrained’

July 21, 2022
Tesla deployed more than a gigawatt-hour of battery storage in Q2 2022, but the company has been impacted by component supply issues.
Venture capital funding into energy storage has decreased while debt and public financing become increasingly prevalent. Image: Solar Media from Mercom Capital data.

Mercom: Energy storage corporate funding for first half of 2022 nearly equals 2021 total

July 21, 2022
In the first half of this year, energy storage companies raised almost as much corporate funding as in the whole of 2021.
Redflow's first US project was this 2MWh deployment at a biofuels production facility in California. Image: Redflow. Image: Redflow.

Industrial sensor group completes acquisition of battery PCS manufacturer Dynapower

July 14, 2022
The sale of Dynapower by private equity firm Pfingsten to industrial sensor manufacturer Sensata Technologies has been completed.
A container ship at PAsir Panjang Terminal, Singapore. Image: wikimedia user Wzhkevin.

Singapore container port uses 2MWh battery system to increase energy efficiency

July 14, 2022
Battery system has been installed as part of a project to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions from Singapore’s seaports.
An existing Syncarpha solar PV project. Image: Syncarpha Capital

Syncarpha in US$100 million New England solar-plus-storage partnership

July 13, 2022
Syncarpha Capital enters partnership for solar and solar-plus-storage in New England, with Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management.

Email Newsletter

Most Popular

US DOE funds energy storage tech for critical facilities backup and resiliency demonstrations

US clean energy future hangs in balance in US Senate’s ‘vote-a-rama’ on reconciliation bill  

Prevalon Energy’s 320MWh Idaho BESS enters commercial operations

Premium

Powin ‘struggling to compete with Chinese OEMs’ integrated BESS offerings’

Fengate, Alpha Omega Power’s California BESS operational after ‘rigorous’ fire training

500Ah+ cells becoming new BESS industry standard as Chinese firms launch large-cell technology race

Upcoming Events

Green Hydrogen Summit UK & Ireland 2025

July 1
 - July 2
, 2025
London, UK

UK Solar Summit 2025

July 1
 - July 2
, 2025
London, UK

Wind Power Finance & Investment Summit

July 1
 - July 2
, 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge, London, UK

ASIA Sustainable Energy Week 2025 (ASEW)

July 2
 - July 4
, 2025
Bangkok, Thailand

Battery Asset Management Summit Australia

August 26
 - August 27
, 2025
Sydney, Australia

Large Scale Solar Southern Europe 2025

September 16
 - September 17
, 2025
Athens, Greece
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.