Two projects in Queensland using different flow battery technologies have been given the financial backing of the state’s government.

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the participation of aggregated home batteries in demand response programme.

Ameresco will look for energy storage projects to own that the US clean energy solutions company can secure long-term revenues for.

Pre-construction activities commenced this week on Rangebank BESS, a 200MW/400MWh project in Victoria, Australia.

Summit Ridge Energy has commissioned two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in New York City which will help reduce the grid’s reliance on diesel-fueled generation.

More and more Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) over where energy storage systems get built are requiring battery storage projects to have active means of protection against potential explosion.

Recent reports on the energy storage auction in Greece shows that “players are willing to take risks” to get into the market, an analyst from research firm Clean Horizon told Energy-Storage.news.

The commercial manager for Balance Power, one of two UK developers to have announced project approvals this week, has questioned whether the market standard 2-hour duration is enough for net zero.

Energy-Storage.news speaks with Jason Rioux, chief development officer at NRStor, a company at the forefront of Canada’s storage sector for over a decade.

Cameron Murray writes about the nascent market for large-scale battery storage in Italy, which could see a massive expansion in the short term.