We hear from developers, IPPs and upstream battery sources about the US’ decision to massively hike tariffs on batteries and battery components from China.
DNV’s Jason Goodhand tells Energy-Storage.news Premium about the insights learned from testing dozens of cells for this year’s Battery Scorecard report.
The energy storage market is a global one. With the transportation of battery energy
storage systems accounting for up to 15% of a project’s cost, careful consideration is needed to
ensure the right solution, writes Vienna Zhou of Canada-based system integrator TROES.
Statkraft’s Rory Griffin writes about the challenges and opportunities encountered
in developing Ireland’s first-ever 4-hour duration battery storage project, which is co-located with a
wind farm.
Maintaining grid stability is paramount, particularly in the context of the growing
deployment of variable renewables such as PV and wind. Aaron Philipp Gerdemann explores some
of the grid-forming technologies emerging as alternatives to traditional solutions for safeguarding
the grid.
Finding developers who want long-term partnerships on projects is key when entering multiple different markets, the head of shipping and energy infrastructure firm BW Group’s energy storage development and operation arm says.
We hear from renewables independent power producer (IPP) and energy trading firm Monsson about a recent BESS project in Romania which reportedly used nearly 100% European technologies.
UK electricity market operator National Grid ESO is reassessing how much energy storage gets paid in the Capacity Market, battery storage operators told Energy-Storage.news, with one calling the current system ‘outdated’.
The first quarter of 2024 saw declines in US utility-scale energy storage deployments and revenues for US-based or focused system integrators, but the long-term pipeline and outlook remains healthy.
New rules which will reduce grid fees in the Netherlands by providing ‘non-firm agreement’ (NFA) connections as well as time-weighted rates could improve returns and double projected BESS deployments, an analyst has said, though a project owner was less openly optimistic about it.
