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Alinta receives approval for 300MW BESS in Western Australia

July 23, 2024
Energy generator retailer Alinta Energy has received approval to construct its 300MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Wagerup, Western Australia.
Japan is targeting for 36% to 38% of its electricity to come from renewable sources by 2030, up from about 20% today. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media

Japanese government selects battery aggregators for JPY9 billion subsidy scheme

July 23, 2024
The Japanese government has published the list of battery aggregators that successfully applied to a scheme to promote energy storage systems.
An AI-generated, tongue-in-cheek promo image for Peak Energy, showcasing the company's targeting of the data centre market with its Na-ion products. Image: Peak Energy.

Sodium-ion startup Peak Energy closes Series A, targets mass production in 2027

July 19, 2024
Peak Energy, a startup claiming to be the ‘first American venture to advance globally proven sodium-ion battery systems,’ has raised US$55 million in a Series A funding round.
Tesla recently signed a 15.3GWh multi-year Megapack supply deal with US developer Intersect Power. Pictured is one of Intersect's project sites in Texas where Megapack units can be seen during installation. Image: Intersect Power

Tesla signs 15.3GWh Megapack BESS supply deal with US developer

July 19, 2024
Tesla has agreed to supply US solar PV and energy storage developer Intersect Power with 15.3GWh of its Megapack battery storage solution.
Layout plan for the Recurrent-Windel Harker BESS site in Cumbria, North East England. Image: Recurrent Energy.

ROUNDUP: UK BESS and pumped hydro projects in planning and progress

July 19, 2024
Rounding up a busy week’s worth of energy storage activity from the UK market, as reported by our colleagues at Solar Power Portal.
Ribbon cutting to inaugurate the Scarlet Solar I project on 17 July in Fresno, California, US. Image: EDP Renewables NA.

EDP Renewables North America completes California solar-plus-storage project

July 18, 2024
EDP Renewables North America has inaugurated the 200MW/40MW Scarlet I solar-plus-storage project in Fresno County, California.
Advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) technology provider and developer's proposed Willow Rock project in California. The company was among those that argued for the exclusion of Li-ion from solicitations run by DWP. Image: Hydrostor
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Hydrostor proposes 500MW long-duration A-CAES facility for second Ontario IESO procurement

July 18, 2024
Toronto, Ontario-headquartered Hydrostor is proposing to deploy one of its advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) facilities in Greater Napanee, Ontario.
Tesla recently signed a 15.3GWh multi-year Megapack supply deal with US developer Intersect Power. Pictured is one of Intersect's project sites in Texas where Megapack units can be seen during installation. Image: Intersect Power

Intersect Power closes US$837 million financing for ‘portfolio-balancing’ Texas battery projects

July 18, 2024
US solar PV and energy storage project developer Intersect Power has closed two financing deals worth US$837 million for three battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
A project in Taiwan that NHOA commissioned just before the end of 2023

NHOA Energy building 50MWh BESS in Sicily, Italy, for IPP

July 18, 2024
NHOA Energy has launched construction on a battery energy storage system (BESS) project for independent power producer (IPP) ERG in Sicily, Italy.
Screenshot of winning bids, posted to LinkedIn by WEF's Debmalya Sen.

SECI tender a ‘game changer’ for low-cost renewables and energy storage in India

July 17, 2024
Winning bids as low as IR3.41/kWh (US$0.041/kWh) have been registered in a tender for solar PV paired with battery storage hosted by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).

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