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The 200MW BESS will help alleviate transmission line constraints and increase utilisation of renewable energy. Image: Getty Images.

Planning permission granted for 200MW BESS in Lancashire, UK

May 30, 2022
A 200MW BESS to be located in Lancashire, northern England, has secured planning permission.
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Data availability and resource planning challenges for grid operators as more energy storage comes online

May 26, 2022
Alongside its many benefits, growing deployments of energy storage will pose complex challenges around availability of data and resource planning for grid and distribution network operators.
Samsung SDI batteries at ees Europe 2022. Image: Cameron Murray / Solar Media

PODCAST: Europe’s surging demand for energy storage and latest global solar PV market trends

May 26, 2022
The Solar Media Podcast returns for a new season.
Groundbreaking in March 2022 for th site's BESS, attended by local Member of Parliament Adam Marshall (centre). Image: Office of Adam Marshall.

Philippines’ Ayala Group kicks off battery install at 720MW solar farm in New South Wales

May 25, 2022
Progress is being made at one of Australia’s biggest co-located solar and energy storage projects.
LG's RESU 10H units were previously recalled, but other manufacturer systems are now thought to potentially be affected. Image: LG Energy Solution / SolarEdge.

Fire risk recall for LG home battery storage equipment owners in Australia

May 24, 2022
Buyers of home energy storage systems in Australia should check if batteries in their devices come from a batch recalled.
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When solar meets storage: US industry players and their strategies

May 23, 2022
Solar and energy storage were described by Elon Musk as going together “like peanut butter and jelly”. Andy Colthorpe meets some of the players creating this winning combination in the US.
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.
Feldheim, Germany, is a village which has already used a combination of wind, solar and biogas with battery storage to cover all of its energy needs from renewables. Image: LG Chem.

Europe needs a ‘massive rollout’ of energy storage

May 19, 2022
European policymakers appear to have a blind spot when it comes to energy storage and its role in the transition away from fossil fuels.
2021 inauguration of a 32MW solar PV plant in Ukraine. Image: Scatec.

RePower EU: Landmark plan falls short in supporting energy storage deployment

May 18, 2022
European Union plan to transition away from dependency on Russian fossil fuel imports has been released in draft form.
Ceremony to start construction of a pumped hydro plant by Jagan Mohan Reddy, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, India. The project is one of a number by Greenko, a prolific participant in tenders. Image: CMO Andhra Pradesh via Twitter.

Indian state’s chief minister marks start of construction at hybrid solar-wind-pumped hydro storage plant

May 18, 2022
Construction has begun on a major hybrid renewable energy and storage plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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