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Battery recycler Li-Cycle gets US$375 million loan commitment from US Department of Energy

February 28, 2023
The US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) has announced a US$375 million loan to lithium-ion recycling firm Li-Cycle to finance its material recovery facility in Rochester, New York.
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Planning approval for ‘Super Battery’ to replace coal power plant in New South Wales, Australia

February 23, 2023
Planning approval has been given for Waratah Super Battery in Australia to help fill gap in energy supply from a retiring coal power plant.
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1.29GW of battery storage wins contracts in UK’s T-4 Capacity Market auction

February 23, 2023
The UK’s T-4 Capacity Market auction has cleared in its third round at a record high of more than double the previous record high price.
Tunnelling work at a recently completed hydropower project in Portugal featuring 880MW of PHES. Image: Iberdrola

India’s Ministry of Power issues guidelines for pumped hydro energy storage

February 22, 2023
Ministry of Power has issued guidelines for the adoption of PHES as a key technology for India’s renewable energy ambitions.
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‘Urgent need’ for Australia to invest in long-duration energy storage, says AEMO

February 21, 2023
Australia has an “urgent need” for long-duration energy storage, along with new generation resources and transmission infrastructure.
Inauguration of Ukraine's first grid-scale BESS in 2021. Ukraine joined ENTSO-E as an Observer Member in April 2022. Image: DTEK.

Europe’s transmission grid operators back energy storage in EU Electricity Market Reform consultation

February 20, 2023
Grid operators from across Europe believe energy storage is a vital flexibility resource that should be incentivised.
The four states of vanadium used in electrolyte for VRFBs. Image: Invinity Energy Systems.

Canada’s first commercial vanadium recovery plant gets Emissions Reduction Alberta funding

February 16, 2023
Suncor’s plan to recover vanadium from coke-fired boilers will receive CA$7 million (US$5.2 million) government funding.
Porous sulfur-containing interlayer of a lithium-sulfur cell at Argonne National Laboratory after 500 charge-discharge cycles. Shown is the microstructure and elemental mapping of silicon, oxygen and sulfur. Image: Guiliang Xu/Argonne National Laboratory.

US can capture 60% of value of rising domestic lithium-ion demand by 2030, DOE-led study says

February 16, 2023
Recommendations for how the US can double its lithium battery revenues have been published by Department of Energy’s Li-Bridge partnership.
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UK T-1 Capacity Market battery storage contract awards up 63% to 627MW

February 15, 2023
Battery storage projects totalling 627MW were awarded contracts in the UK’s 2023-24 Capacity Market auction which concluded yesterday (14 February), nearly a two-thirds jump on last year’s.
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World Bank: South Africa could ‘play significant role’ in global battery value chain by 2030

February 15, 2023
South Africa could play a big role in the global battery value chain with the potential for 10-15GWh of domestic demand for battery energy storage by 2030, according to a report from the World Bank.

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