Work has begun on Australia’s biggest battery storage system to date, the Waratah Super Battery.

Energy Vault has provided a dizzying variety of updates in its Q3 results, covering European battery storage, a green hydrogen system, a new CFO and its gravity-based energy storage deployments in the US and China.

Sungrow has signed MOU to collaborate on energy transition topics with Provincial Electricity Authority of Thailand.

BASF will develop and market energy storage systems based on NAS batteries in South Korea in partnership with power-to-gas company G-Philos.

China continues to lead rankings for involvement in the global battery supply chain, but the chasing pack of other countries is in flux.

Philippines power generator and utility Aboitiz Power will put a 49MW battery energy storage system into commercial operation this month, and has started construction on another.

Greenko will provide 1,500MWh pumped hydro energy storage in India to back Serentica Renewables’ round-the-clock renewable energy offering.

New South Wales is tendering for firming resources that can dispatch energy to the grid for two hours or more.

H2 Inc, a South Korean vanadium flow battery company, has begun construction of a factory with 330MWh annual manufacturing capacity.

Virtual power plant in Western Australia will demonstrate how distributed energy resources can help stabilise the electricity grid.