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Unicorn valuation for Swedish energy storage solutions provider after US$100 million investment

May 3, 2022
Polarium, a Swedish manufacturer of lithium-ion based battery energy storage systems (BESS) technology, has been valued at over a billion dollars.
Hill Farm, one of Zenobe Energy's BESS projects in the UK. Image: Zenobe.

Scotland’s first transmission system-connected battery storage project underway

May 3, 2022
Zenobē has begun construction of its 50MW/100MWh battery storage asset in Scotland.
GridBeyond's asset optimisation has been used at a range of distributed and flexible energy assets, including wind farms. Image: GridBeyond.

‘Great value proposition’: Australia’s electricity market volatility attracts UK’s GridBeyond

April 26, 2022
Volatility and demand for distributed energy solutions in Australia are among the motivations for UK’s GridBeyond to set up offices there.
Rendering of how the system will look at the Sembach site. Note the rows of BatteryBlocks with green detail, bookended with a CombiBlock on the right of each row. Image: Leclanché.

Leclanché LeBlock battery storage selected for installation at German solar power plant

April 22, 2022
Leclanché will provide an 11.9MWh BESS for deployment at a utility-scale solar PV power plant near Kaiserslauten, Germany.
Battery storage and solar array at Google's Saint-Ghislain data centre complex in Belgium. Image: Google / Centrica Business Solutions.

Google ‘excited’ for potential of battery-based technologies at data centres

April 21, 2022
Google hails project to retrofit data centre with battery storage as a step towards rolling out similar solutions across global fleet.
A solar and battery project Gannawarra, Victoria, completed in 2018 with some support from ARENA. Image: ARENA.

EnergyAustralia to take 180MWh of battery storage into the NEM for Edify Energy

April 13, 2022
EnergyAustralia will control and operate two large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in a portfolio in development by Edify Energy. 
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Fluence buys another software group; triples digital portfolio to 15GW since February

April 12, 2022
Global system integrator Fluence has acquired AI-enabled, renewable energy software-as-a-service provider Nispera, tripling its digital portfolio of assets contracted or managed since February to 15GW.
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Project briefing: World’s largest lithium-vanadium hybrid

April 12, 2022
A close look at Energy Superhub Oxford, which features the world’s biggest lithium-vanadium hybrid battery storage plant.
Field's founder Amit Gudka. Image: Field.

UK ROUNDUP: Optimisation deals, finance and projects under construction in booming grid-scale market

April 5, 2022
News in brief from around the world in energy storage, this time with a distinctly UK flavour.
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Fluence to optimise Australian solar power plants for Mytilineos

April 1, 2022
Fluence has won another contract to use its bidding platform to maximise market participation for renewable energy facilities in Australia.

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