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California reaches 6.6GW of battery storage, CEC says

October 25, 2023
California now has 6.6GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) online, while Gore Street has secured US$60 million in financing for its 400MWh project in the state.
October 2023 inauguration event for the solar PV system at Clearway's Dagget project in San Bernadino, California.. Image: Clearway.

Clearway inaugurates 482MW solar-plus-storage project in California

October 23, 2023
US independent power producer Clearway Energy has started commercial operations at its Daggett solar-plus-storage facility, which includes 482MW of solar capacity and 280MW of battery storage.
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California introduces fire safety rules around booming battery storage sector

October 17, 2023
Legislation that requires battery storage facilities to put in place safety and communication protocols has been signed into law.
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Optimisation of energy storage assets in the US’ leading markets

September 26, 2023
With leading US energy storage markets on a phenomenal growth trajectory, the role of BESS has been highlighted by recent heatwaves.
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Terra-Gen to investigate cause of Valley Center California BESS fire with ‘incident over’

September 19, 2023
Developer Terra-Gen will now investigate the cause of a fire at its Valley Center BESS in California, with public safety measures lifted and the incident considered “over”.
ESS Inc at this year's RE+ trade show in Nevada, US. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media
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‘Ultra-high throughput, twice daily cycling and 24/7 renewables’: Flow battery providers talk up advantages

September 13, 2023
Flow battery companies at the RE+ 2023 show in Las Vegas offered takes on how their technologies can compete in the evolving energy storage market.
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Gore Street, LS Energy Solutions in tie-up for 200MW/400MWh CAISO battery project

September 7, 2023
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund and LS Energy Solutions are partnering on a 200MW/400MWh battery storage project in California.
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US reached 12.7GW of BESS in Q2 but no ERCOT additions, says S&P

August 29, 2023
Total installed battery storage capacity in the US reached 12.689GW by the end of the second quarter, S&P said.
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Home battery VPP projects in Texas, Vermont and California

August 29, 2023
Virtual power plant (VPP) projects using home batteries have been launched and extended in Texas, Vermont and California.
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ENGIE acquires Broad Reach Power BESS business for ‘over US$1 billion equity value’

August 24, 2023
French multinational utility ENGIE has agreed to acquire the battery storage business of US developer Broad Reach Power.

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