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Largo and Ansaldo negotiating vanadium flow battery joint venture for EMEA market

August 8, 2022
Largo Clean Energy, part of vanadium primary producer Largo Resources, and Ansaldo Green Tech are exploring the potential of a joint venture for deploying vanadium flow batteries.
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ROUNDUP: Ormat launches 20MWh BESS, Lumin/Leap launch demand response for homes in California, Dubai R&D lab’s flow battery patent

June 20, 2022
News in brief from around the world in energy storage.
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Powin sells minority stake to Samsung investment arm

June 16, 2022
Global battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator Powin has sold a minority stake to Samsung Venture Investment Corporation.
The 250MW hydro power plant being built in Hatta, in the UAE has almost reached the halfway completion. Image: DEWA.

Hatta 250MW PHES in Dubai nears halfway completion

June 9, 2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has neared the halfway completion mark of a 250MW pumped hydro project.
Secretary-General António Guterres said combating climate change should be a major global peace project of the 21st Century. Image: UN.

UN calls for ‘global coalition on battery storage’

May 19, 2022
The secretary-general of the UN has highlighted the crucial role battery storage can play in tackling the global climate crisis.
Rooftop solar PV at an Amazon 'fulfilment centre' in Europe. Image: Amazon.

Amazon doubles solar-plus-storage portfolio as delivery giant makes fresh 3.5GW renewables investment

April 22, 2022
Amazon has added 37 new renewable energy projects to its portfolio, including two solar-plus-storage plants. 
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Sungrow bags third Israel BESS order in 2022 with 253MWh for Doral

April 11, 2022
Solar PV inverter manufacturer Sungrow has signed a 253MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) contract with Doral Renewable Energy Resources Group, its third in Israel this year.
An existing Kontrolmatik production facility in Ankara, Turkey. Image: Kontrolmatik.

LFP gigafactory for energy storage in Turkey to start production in Q4 this year

April 6, 2022
A new 1GWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery factory in Turkey serving the energy storage system (ESS) market will start production in Q4 2022.
Battery celles being lab-tested at battery analytics company TWAICE. Image: TWAICE.

BloombergNEF predicts 30% annual growth for global energy storage market to 2030

April 4, 2022
The global energy storage market will grow to deploy 58GW/178GWh annually by 2030, according to forecasting by BloombergNEF.
Azelio's first-ever project was commissioned at a solar farm in Morocco in 2020. Image: Azelio.

ROUNDUP: US$30m raised for flywheels, NREL’s BTM research, Thermal storage US certification project

March 28, 2022
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