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Ameresco has mainly been active in the US to-date, including with this solar PV project in California. Image: Ameresco.

‘Force majeure’: Delays impact Ameresco’s 2.1GWh California BESS project for utility SCE

April 11, 2022
Deadline for commissioning large-scale battery storage for California utility Southern California Edison might be missed, Ameresco has said.
1414 Degrees early concept art for the Aurora project. Image: 1414 Degrees.

State Grid of China, Singapore Power pull out of hybrid renewables and long-duration storage project in Australia

April 11, 2022
Group co-owned by State Grid Corporation of China and Singapore Power has halted investment into a hybrid project in South Australia. 
Tesla Model 3 at the car's launch event. EV, ESS and consumer electronics battery recycling presents a huge opportunity as well as a challenge that the world needs to solve. Image: Wikimedia user Steve Jurvetson.

Redwood Materials already gets 6GWh of lithium batteries per year for recycling

April 8, 2022
Redwood Materials CEO JB Straubel told a US Senate hearing his company already receives approximately 6GWh of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries for recycling annually. 
The modular Centipede BESS platform. Image: Powin Energy.

Powin Energy enters India’s energy storage market with ‘high quality partner’ O2 Power

April 8, 2022
Powin Energy is the latest international company to target rising opportunities in India.
Zinc: versatile, abundant and used by various energy storage companies at differing stages of commercialisation. Image: Wikimedia, Hi-Res Images of Chemical Elements.

e-Zinc raises US$25m to begin commercial pilot production of long-duration storage

April 7, 2022
e-Zinc, which claims its zinc metal-based battery technology could provide low-cost, long-duration energy storage has raised US$25 million. 
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SDG&E’s 2045 decarbonisation roadmap: California needs 40GW of BESS and 4x electricity capacity

April 7, 2022
Californian investor-owned utility San Diego Gas & Electric has released its decarbonisation roadmap study.
Domestically headquartered manufacturing startup KORE Power is among those contributing gigawatt-hours of annual production capacity to the US total. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media.

KORE Power closes Arizona gigafactory site acquisition

April 7, 2022
A 214 acre site which will host a battery cell gigafactory in Arizona, US, has been acquired by KORE Power.
Inside one of Canada's earlier large-scale storage projects: a 1MW/6MWh system using NGK sodium-sulfur (NAS) batteries for utility BC Hydro in Canada, commissioned in 2013. Image: BC Hydro.

Vehicle-to-grid and sodium sulfur batteries win right to provide grid-balancing in Japan

April 7, 2022
Technologies from US V2G solutions company Nuvve and NGK’s sodium sulfur batteries will provide ancillary services and other grid stability applications in Japan. 
An existing Kontrolmatik production facility in Ankara, Turkey. Image: Kontrolmatik.

LFP gigafactory for energy storage in Turkey to start production in Q4 this year

April 6, 2022
A new 1GWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery factory in Turkey serving the energy storage system (ESS) market will start production in Q4 2022.
The project was commissioned at the beginning of this month. Image: Sumitomo Electric.

Sumitomo Electric brings 51MWh flow battery online in northern Japan

April 6, 2022
One of the world’s biggest vanadium redox flow battery energy storage systems has come online on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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