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Centrica's Roosecote battery energy storage system (BESS) project in England. Image: Centrica.

UK Infrastructure Bank, Centrica to invest up to £265 million in energy storage

April 4, 2023
UK Infrastructure Bank plans to invest up to £265 million (US$331.45 million) in energy storage development in the UK, in partnership with British Gas owner Centrica Plc.
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US grid operators ‘cannot afford a long-duration energy storage dot-com bubble’

April 4, 2023
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) may be in something of a ‘dot com’ moment, but grid operators cannot afford the ‘hiccup’ of any bubble bursting, a senior ISO manager said at Energy Storage Summit USA.
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Non-lithium battery storage tech from Invinity, BASF deployed in new markets

April 4, 2023
Invinity and BASF have announced the first deployments of their non-lithium battery storage tech in Hungary and Australia respectively.
An example of a neighbourhood battery system in West Australia, installed in a trial by Western Power. Image: Western Power.

Australia injects AU$120 million funding to ‘fix knowledge gap’ on community battery storage

April 4, 2023
An AU$120 million (US$81.34 million) government funding round has opened in Australia for community battery energy storage projects.
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Biggest BESS project in North Carolina marks tiny step for Duke Energy in 1,600MW rollout

April 3, 2023
Duke Energy’s 11MW/11MWh battery storage project, despite modest size, is thought to be the largest project of its type in North Carolina.
Philippines president Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr cuts the ribbon to inaugurate ABB's BESS project in June. Image: Gov't of Philippines official photo.

Philippines president says energy storage has ‘vital’ infrastructure role to play  

April 3, 2023
It is “vital” that energy storage systems are incorporated into the energy infrastructure of the Philippines, president has said.
Presentation of a Magaldi MGTES unit at the event in Salerno, Italy. Image: Enel X / Magaldi Group

Solar-powered ‘sand-based battery’ thermal energy storage project underway in Italy

March 31, 2023
Enel X and Magaldi Group have begun construction on 13MWh thermal energy storage plant based on patented technology.
The Minety BESS project, developed by Luminous Energy and at one time the largest BESS in Europe. Image: Shell Energy Europe / Penso Power / Luminous.

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, Shell to develop 400MWh BESS in Melbourne

March 31, 2023
Green Investment Group (GIG) and Shell Energy have announced a 200MW/400MWh battery storage project in Victoria, Australia.
The majority of BESS deployed in Canada to date has been large behind-the-meter C&I systems in Ontario like the one pictured, but this could be set to change. Credit: PRNewsfoto/Convergent Energy + Power

Canada’s budget includes energy storage tax credit in wave of cleantech investment

March 30, 2023
Canada will introduce tax credit incentives and invest in developing and manufacturing solar PV, energy storage and other renewable energy technologies in an Inflation Reduction Act-style scheme.
Fluence has long touted the potential of storage for the transmission network. Pictured is a promotional rendering for the launch of its sixth generation BESS solution a couple of years ago, but Ultrastack is its first bespoke product for the market segment. Image: Siemens.

Fluence launches ‘Ultrastack’ BESS solution aimed at storage-as-transmission applications

March 30, 2023
Fluence has launched a battery storage solution aimed at the market for energy storage as a transmission asset, called ‘Ultrastack’.

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