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Energy storage-integrated EV charging comes of age in Germany

July 28, 2022
The German battery storage-integrated EV charging space had a busy July, with startup Numbat raising €10m-plus in capital and Volkswagen and JOLT Energy opening charging parks.
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UK ROUNDUP: Canadian Solar sells portfolio, Cambridge Power, Lynher Energy project news

July 28, 2022
Another edition of our news in brief from the energy storage industry focusing on the bustling UK market.
FCAS services remain the biggest revenue stream for most BESS assets in Australia, like the Hornsdale Power Reserve (pictured). Image: Neoen.

Upgrade at Tesla battery project demonstrates feasibility of ‘once-in-a-century energy transformation’ for Australia

July 28, 2022
Hornsdale Power Reserve battery storage system in South Australia now has upgraded capabilities, enabling it to provide inertia to the grid.
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Austin startup Group1 aims for world-first commercialised potassium-ion battery

July 27, 2022
Startup Group1 is seeking to commercialise cathode materials for potassium-ion batteries, a world-first, while Northvolt is seeking to build batteries using a tree-derived carbon material lignin.
Illustrative rendering of a solar-plus-storage project with LG ES containerised BESS. Image: LG Energy Solution.

LG Energy Solution: Lockdowns, logistics and materials prices cause dip in profitability

July 27, 2022
LG Energy Solution has seen a drop in its profitability which according to the company’s CFO was largely caused by industry headwinds.
Tesla Megapack BESS units caught fire during testing of the 350MW Victorian Big Battery in Australia. The situation was quickly brought under control and only two Megapacks out of more than 200 on site were consumed by flames. Image: Country Fire Association.

National Fire Protection Association affiliate surveys risks and mitigation for battery storage

July 27, 2022
Stakeholders have a few days left to take part in a survey on lithium-ion based battery storage system safety.
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Georgia Power gets approval for 765MW energy storage in 2022 Integrated Resource Plan

July 26, 2022
Georgia’s Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved state utility Georgia Power’s 2022 Integrated Resource Plan.
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Uniper bags €3m EU grant for large-scale hydrogen storage pilot in Germany

July 26, 2022
E.ON spinout Uniper Energy Storage has received €2.75 million in EU grant funding towards a project to store hydrogen at scale in a salt cavern in Northern Germany.
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Innergex brings online 9MW/9MWh first standalone battery storage project in France

July 25, 2022
Innergex has completed a BESS project in France, using a solution designed by a subsidiary of utility Hydro-Québec.
Renewables-plus-storage at Agnew Gold Mine, Australia. Image: EDL.

Battery-powered microgrid for ‘greener uranium mine’ in Niger, Africa

July 25, 2022
Early engineering work has begun on a hybrid power plant project at a uranium mine in the Republic of Niger.

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