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Wallerawang coal power plant, pictured in 2007, closed down in 2014, but New South Wales still has much more work to do to replace coal on its energy networks. Image: Wikimedia user Amitch.

Development approval given for 1,000MWh battery storage at Australian coal plant site

August 5, 2022
The Department of Planning and Environment in New South Wales gave development approval to a proposed 500MW/1,000MWh battery storage project.
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Eos got US$258 million orders for its zinc battery storage in Q2 2022

August 3, 2022
Eos Energy Enterprises now has an order backlog worth US$457.3 million following a busy quarter for the US zinc-based battery storage solutions provider.
Rendering of a solar PV and battery project Ameresco is delivering for a municipal utility in Colorado. Image: Ameresco.

Ameresco, Southern California Edison ‘working around the clock’ on 2.1GWh BESS portfolio

August 3, 2022
Ameresco and Southern California Edison are “working around the clock,” to deliver a 2.1GWh, three-site battery storage portfolio.
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Potassium-ion battery startup Group1: “LFP is our benchmark”

August 2, 2022
Austin-based potassium-ion battery startup Group1 says its technology has comparable energy density to lithium iron phosphate (LFP), and that it is aiming for a large-scale launch of its product by 2027.
A Dominion Energy pilot BESS project in Virginia, retrofitted at an existing PV plant site. Image: RES.

Utility Dominion gets Virginia battery storage pilot projects online ahead of US state’s major rollout

August 1, 2022
As Virginia’s push towards one of the country’s most ambitious energy storage targets gets underway, pilot battery storage projects have been brought online.
Broad Reach Power Texas BESS project in construction, 2020. Image: Broad Reach Power.

Broad Reach Power gets US$160 million financing for battery storage projects

July 29, 2022
Broad Reach Power is the latest US battery storage industry player to announce US$100 million or more in financing over the past few weeks.
King Mountain wind power plant, which was commissioned in 2000 and repowered four years ago. Image: Cielo Wind Power Corporation.

First 150MW Texas battery project acquisition for developer Spearmint Energy

July 29, 2022
Startup Spearmint Energy has become the latest developer to acquire a large-scale battery storage project in Texas.
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VoltStorage raises €24 million to expand product offering beyond vanadium

July 28, 2022
VoltStorage, a developer and maker of energy storage systems using vanadium flow batteries, has raised €24 million (US$24.3 million) in a Series C.
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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.

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