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The Native River BESS, the only large-scale project that came online in the UK in April. Image: Ethical Power / Varco Energy.
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UK reaches over 120GWh of approved grid-scale battery storage projects

May 7, 2025
The pipeline of grid-scale BESS projects with planning approval in the UK has now reached 58,270MW/121,645MWh in capacity.
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Beyond lithium? Why alternative battery chemistries are promising—but not ready

May 7, 2025
Alternative technologies to lithium-ion are unlikely to oust the incumbent anytime soon, writes Anh Vu of Clean Energy Associates (CEA).
Waratah Super Battery. Image: Akaysha Energy.

AEMO: Q1 2025 BESS output surges 86% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM

May 7, 2025
AEMO has revealed a big increase in battery energy storage system (BESS) output in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM).
UK-headquartered Nala Renewables is a developer of solar PV (pictured), wind and battery storage projects. Image: Nala Renewables.
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Nala Renewables project progresses as Town in Long Island, New York, drops BESS moratorium

May 2, 2025
With Riverhead in Suffolk County, New York, dropping plans for a moratorium, Nala Renewables has advanced a standalone BESS proposal.
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US energy storage industry ready to commit US$100 billion domestic supply chain investment but reforms are needed, ACP says

May 1, 2025
Clean energy trade body ACP announced a commitment on behalf of the US energy storage industry to invest US$100 billion in building and buying American-made grid batteries.
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How hybrid power plants achieve sustainable profit through flexibility in PPA and merchant models

May 1, 2025
Alper Peker and Dominic Multerer of Camopo explain how flexibility is the key to long-term profitability for hybrid renewables-plus-storage power plants.
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Yarra Energy Foundation receives funding for three community batteries in Victoria, Australia

May 1, 2025
Yarra Energy Foundation has secured funding to install three new community batteries in and around Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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AEMO: standalone battery energy storage pipeline grows by 86% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM

May 1, 2025
AEMO has revealed that, as of March 2025, the pipeline of new standalone BESS in the NEM has increased by 86% year-on-year (YoY).
A hybrid solar PV-plus-battery storage power plant in Spitalhofe, Germany. Image: Baywa r.e.

Strategies for BESS to navigate grid limitations in Europe

April 30, 2025
Grid limitations can impact the business case for battery storage assets for a number of reasons, writes Amira Belazougui of Clean Horizon.
Rendering of Eku Energy's 150MW/600MWh Eshi BESS project in Okayama, Japan. Image: Eku Energy

Japan: 1.3GW of battery storage contract awards in LTDA capacity auction

April 30, 2025
A total of 26 battery energy storage projects in Japan have been selected for contracts through the Long-Term Decarbonisation Power Source Auction (LTDA) for 2024.

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