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Guyana launches 34MWh tender for battery energy storage alongside solar PV

December 8, 2022
Guyana, a country on South America’s north coast, has issued an invitation for bids for energy storage projects with a combined capacity of 34MWh. 
Australian energy minister Chris Bowen (centre) convened a meeting with the country's state energy ministers in December, agreeing the plan to launch tenders in principle. Image: Chris Bowen via Twitter.

Australia will hold tenders to prioritise right mix of renewables and storage

December 8, 2022
Australia will launch a scheme to incentivise investment in the right mix of low-carbon energy sources and energy storage.
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European Commission approves state aid for 530MWh Finland pumped hydro plant

December 7, 2022
European Commission has given green light for state aid towards development of a large-scale pumped hydro energy storage in Finland.
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US gigafactory plans growing twice as fast as Europe’s since Inflation Reduction Act

December 6, 2022
Planned lithium-ion battery gigafactory capacity in the US has grown twice as fast as in Europe since the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, Benchmark Minerals Intelligence told Energy-Storage.news.
How it works. Image: LDES Council.

‘Geomechanical Pumped Storage’ startup Quidnet gets US$10 million ARPA-E funding

December 6, 2022
Quidnet, developing a proprietary mechanical energy storage technology, will receive funding from US DOE’s ARPA-E.
Yallourn power plant, scheduled for closured in 2028. Image: Wikimedia user Stephen Edmonds.

EnergyAustralia submits application for 1.4GWh BESS to replace Victoria coal plant

December 6, 2022
EnergyAustralia has filed planning applications for four-hour duration large-scale lithium BESS in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley.
Yallourn power plant, scheduled for closured in 2028. Image: Wikimedia user Stephen Edmonds.

New Jersey’s last coal power plant implodes to make way for energy storage

December 5, 2022
Last coal-fired power station in New Jersey demolished, with facility’s owner committing to deploying energy storage at the site.
A 50MW short-duration battery storage project in County Meath, Ireland. Image: Iberdrola.

Ireland launches consultation on energy storage policy framework

December 1, 2022
Irish government has launched a consultation to help direct the development of a policy framework for energy storage.
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Approved: First BESS to share existing generator grid connection in Australia’s NEM

December 1, 2022
Approval granted in Australia for the first battery storage project to share grid connection point with an existing generation asset in National Electricity Market.
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Romania Ministry of Energy to financially support at least 620MWh of BESS deployments

November 30, 2022
The Minister of Energy of Romania will provide up to €103 million in financial support for battery energy storage systems deployments in the country.

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