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Philippines’ SMC Global Power past halfway mark in 1,000MWh battery storage rollout – report

July 1, 2022
The first 500MWh of SMC Global Power’s battery storage portfolio has been installed.
The 6MW ground mounted PV array. Image: GPM / Mahindra Susten.

VIDEO: Business models and drivers for India’s energy storage market

June 30, 2022
Energy-Storage.news proudly presents this sponsored webinar with Clean Horizon, discussing the prime potential of energy storage in India.
Boundary Power R-Series SAPS installation. Image: Boundary Power.

Western Australia putting 1,000 PV-plus-battery standalone power systems into remote and rural areas

June 28, 2022
The government of Western Australia has begun a drive to deploy at least 1,000 renewable energy off-grid power systems.
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Storage-enabled microgrid projects proliferate in California

June 27, 2022
Investor-owned utility SDG&E and the City of San Diego are launching a dozen microgrid projects with energy storage across San Diego, California, following similar announcements elsewhere in the state.
Early concept rendering of the Vametco mini-grid's battery system. Image: Abengoa.

South Africa: 300MW liquid metal battery storage deal, financial close for flow battery mini-grid at vanadium mine

June 24, 2022
Ambri has received an order in South Africa for a 300MW energy storage system based on its proprietary liquid metal battery technology.
Aerial view of a commissioning celebration at a CBEA project implemented by PoweGen in Dokota, Niger State, Nigeria. Image: CBEA.

Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Bank of America among funders of Africa mini-grid push

June 21, 2022
Crossboundary Energy Access, an investment platform which is project financing solar-powered mini-grid projects in rural Africa, has secured US$50 million funding.
Artist's concept drawings of how VSUN's residential flow battery could look. Image: VSUN.

Australian projects trial benefits of distributed neighbourhood and flow battery energy storage

June 21, 2022
The government of Victoria, Australia, has opened a round of funding for ‘neighbourhood-scale’ battery storage.
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Hitachi Energy to provide battery microgrid to open pit vanadium mine in Nevada

June 16, 2022
Hitachi Energy will power the US’ first-ever primary vanadium source entirely from renewable energy in a partnership with Nevada Vanadium.
The 6MW ground mounted PV array. Image: GPM / Mahindra Susten.

Indian state Gujarat tenders for 500MW of renewables with storage for rural electrification

June 15, 2022
Gujarat will sign power purchase agreements for renewables paired with energy storage to bring electricity to off-grid villages.
Austin Leach (left) of TechLink is shown test results for Enzinc's nickel-zinc pouch cell by battery engineering intern Santiago Edinger. Image: Enzinc.

Diversifying energy storage is vital for the global industry’s health

June 15, 2022
The battery industry is at risk of falling into the trap of becoming too dependent on a single ingredient.

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