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Alfen to deliver Sweden’s biggest grid-scale battery system so far

August 31, 2022
Alfen has been contracted to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Sweden for electricity network company Ellevio.
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Powin Energy enters Australia’s battery storage market with 1.7GWh developer agreement

August 31, 2022
Powin Energy has entered a partnership with developer Akaysha Energy to deploy battery storage systems in Australia.
What will be North America's biggest lithium battery recycling facility is scheduled to open soon in Covington, Georgia, through Ascend Elements. Image: Ascend Elements.

US government launches US$335 million battery recycling programme

August 30, 2022
The US government Department of Energy has begun implementation of a programme to support battery recycling.
FREYR CEO Tom Jensen (left) and Nidec energy and infrastructure division president Laurent Demortier. Image: FREYR Battery.

FREYR-Nidec form JV, upsize battery supply agreement to potential 50GWh by 2030

August 30, 2022
FREYR Battery and Nidec intend to form a JV for the manufacture of battery storage modules and packs.
Firm dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) tenders are one of several solicitation mechanisms putting energy storage on the grid in India. Image: Tata Power Solar.

Solar Energy Corporation of India’s 1,000MWh energy storage tender winner revealed

August 30, 2022
Bidding took place in reverse auction to contract for 500MW/1,000MWh of standalone BESS with the Solar Energy Corporation of India.
Rendering of Powin Energy Centipede BESS units of the type to be used at the project. Image: Powin Energy.

Town in Long Island, New York considers 320MWh of BESS proposals – report

August 26, 2022
Proposals for two large-scale battery storage facilities have been put before decisionmakers on New York’s Long Island.
The semi-metal antimony (pictured) is used in the cathode of liquid metal batteries made by start-up Ambri, together with a molten salt electrolyte and liquid calcium alloy anode. Image: Flickr user James St. John.

US utility Xcel to demonstrate Ambri liquid metal battery at solar research centre

August 26, 2022
Liquid metal battery storage startup Ambri’s technology will be demonstrated by US utility company Xcel Energy in Colorado.
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BayWa enlisted for solar-plus-storage-plus-hydrogen project in France

August 25, 2022
Energy group BayWa r.e. has been selected to implement a project in France combining a solar PV plant, a battery energy storage system (BESS) and – if enough offtakers can be found – green hydrogen.
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Barbados creates national energy storage policy, eyes billions of investment – report

August 25, 2022
The government of Barbados has created a national energy storage policy and sees billions of investment potential in the sector, a minister has said.
EVs and ESS use different types of battery but ultimately compete for many of the same raw materials. Image: Sigma Lithium.

Competition for battery cells between EV and energy storage sectors to ease from 2024, CEA says  

August 25, 2022
The construction of battery cell factories catering specifically for stationary energy storage means competition for supply with the EV sector will cool off in the next couple of years.

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