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Onslow Dam at Lake Onslow, New Zealand. A PHES plant at the site was conceptualised by Associate Professor Earl Bardsley from the University of Waikato in 2004. Image: Mohammed Majeed.

New Zealand considers investing US$9.8 billion in 5TWh of pumped hydro to bridge energy deficit

March 17, 2023
The government of New Zealand considering viability of pumped hydro among its options to plug energy deficits of between 3TWh and 5TWh.
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IPP Amarenco raises €300 million for solar, energy storage and agrovoltaics pipeline

March 17, 2023
Amarenco has raised €300 million, enabling asset management firm Arjun Infrastructure Partners to acquire a minority stake in the company.
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EU greenlights BCI’s investment in new BESS platform Eku Energy

March 16, 2023
The European Commission has cleared an investment by Canadian pension fund BCI into Eku Energy, a new utility-scale BESS platform launched by Macquarie last year.
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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VIDEO: Managing utility-scale battery storage in the energy transition

March 16, 2023
Energy-Storage.news proudly presents our webinar with GridBeyond focusing on managing utility-scale battery storage assets.
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UAE should deploy 300MW BESS capacity by 2026, says utility

March 16, 2023
The UAE should deploy 300MW/300MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in the next three years, according to one of its main utilities EWEC. 
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.
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Solar-plus-storage system commissioned in Tonga with 2MWh capacity

March 16, 2023
A solar-plus-storage project combining 300kW of PV and a 2MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) has been installed in the Polynesian archipelago nation of Tonga.
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.
This edition’s cover story focuses on agrivoltaics. Illustration by Luca D’Urbino for Solar Media.

PV Tech Power 34 out now: Agrivoltaics and offshore solar, Europe and New York’s BESS markets

March 15, 2023
The Q1 2023 edition of our downstream solar journal, PV Tech Power, is now available, including comprehensive coverage on agrivoltaics.

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