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The majority of BESS deployed in Canada to date has been large behind-the-meter C&I systems in Ontario like the one pictured, but this could be set to change. Credit: PRNewsfoto/Convergent Energy + Power

Brookfield to enter 161MW/644MWh battery project in Ontario IESO tender

July 13, 2022
Brookfield Renewable has proposed a 644MWh battery storage system to compete in the Ontario grid operator’s RfP.
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BESS cost base has gone up 25% year-on-year, says Wärtsilä

July 13, 2022
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) cost base has increased 25% in the past year, the head of storage for global energy technology group Wärtsilä told Energy-Storage.news.
LG Energy Solution provided battery racks to Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, California, the biggest battery storage system in the world at 3GWh capacity. Image: LG Energy Solution.

World’s biggest battery storage system comes back online after months of shutdown

July 12, 2022
Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, the single largest battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the world so far, is back online.
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Netherlands grid operators using batteries to relieve bottlenecks

July 12, 2022
Grid operators in the Netherlands are trialling the potential of large battery storage to relieve bottlenecks in the grid.
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‘We think we can beat lithium-ion’: Enervenue bids for battery storage supremacy

July 12, 2022
We hear from Enervenue CEO Jorg Heinemann on why metal-hydrogen technology can be a direct competitor to lithium-ion.
AGL's 53MW solar PV plant at Broken Hill. Image: AGL Energy.

Australian superannuation fund invests in pumped hydro and flow battery project company

July 12, 2022
Aware Super has identified a “significant strategic opportunity” to invest in an energy storage project developer.
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Wärtsilä delivering 2GWh battery storage for Clearway Hawaii and California solar plants

July 11, 2022
Energy technology company Wärtsilä is supplying 500MW/2,000MWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) to PV projects operated by Clearway Energy Group in Hawaii and California, US.
Modern grids need to be reliable as well as low carbon. That's where energy storage steps in. Image: Wikimedia user Loadmaster (David R Tribble).

Investments in energy storage can fix our broken power grid and drive the clean energy transition

July 11, 2022
Battery storage is the most obvious medium-term solution to help stabilise the grid and act as a catalyst to enable renewable energy.
A Microsoft data centre in Ireland (pictured) is serving as a test bed for adding lithium-ion battery storage to UPS equipment, with Google also undertaking a similar project in Belgium. Image: Microsoft.

Microsoft data centre tries out ‘grid-interactive UPS’ battery storage

July 11, 2022
Microsoft will be the latest big tech player to use battery storage at data centres which will provide grid flexibility services.
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CellCube bags proof of concept project order for South Africa flow battery rollout

July 11, 2022
South African energy company Kibo Energy will procure two vanadium redox flow battery system pilot projects from CellCube, the first step in a larger rollout.

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