Qcells has closed a US$150 million financing deal for its first large-scale standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project.

US$16.6 million funding has been committed for five long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects in New York by the US state’s government.

Energy stored in batteries is being dispatched in large volumes in California as record-breaking hot weather brings crisis.  

The US Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has included energy storage into its market portfolio for the first time.

A 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) from developer Available Power at a net-zero technology campus in Texas, US, is expected to be online in mid-2024.

The Q3 2022 edition of our journal PV Tech Power is now available to download, featuring in-depth coverage on the rise of solar-plus.

Utility and power company AES Corporation has brought the Lancaster Area Battery (LAB), the second portion of a combined 908MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) complex in California, online.

HMS Networks discusses how it solved issues associated with Controller Area Network communications for a customer in the energy storage space.

Construction has started on a project in Ireland pairing a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a synchronous condenser, developed by Lumcloon Energy and Hanwha Energy.

For the US to create a domestic energy storage industry that can compete globally, it needs to look beyond today’s dominant technologies.