Subscribe To Premium
Premium Subscription

canada

Invinity Vancouver Canada

Vanadium flow battery firm Invinity expands Vancouver plant to 200MWh

June 19, 2023
Vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) firm Invinity Energy Systems has expanded its manufacturing facility in Vancouver, Canada, to 200MWh of annual capacity.
Ameresco has mainly been active in the US to-date, including with this solar PV project in California. Image: Ameresco.

Ameresco reveals role in 250MW Ontario IESO tender-winning BESS project

June 12, 2023
An Ameresco joint venture (JV) is delivering one of the biggest projects awarded a long-term contract in Ontario’s recent energy storage procurement.
alberta
Premium

Energy storage to follow solar PV growth in Alberta, vendor of 1.4GW portfolio to Mytilineos says

June 9, 2023
Alberta “is a great place to do solar,” where growth of renewables is creating need to deploy energy storage for its integration to the grid.
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.

A snapshot of Canada’s energy storage market in 2023

May 30, 2023
Justin Rangooni, executive director of trade association Energy Storage Canada (ESC) takes us through some of the key developments to date.
toronto-wikimedia-aaron-davis
Premium

What just happened in Canada’s busiest week for battery storage

May 26, 2023
Last week, two significant milestones in the emergence of a market for large-scale battery storage on the grid were laid in Ontario, Canada.
Rendering of Oneida, the 250MW/1,000MWh project on which NRStor is among development partners. Image: NRStor.
Premium

Financial close for Ontario’s flagship 1GWh Oneida battery storage project

May 18, 2023
Oneida, which will mix long-term contracted revenues with merchant risk exposure in Ontario, Canada, has reached financial close.
Rendering of Oneida, the 250MW/1,000MWh project on which NRStor is among development partners. Image: NRStor.

Ontario awards 739MW of battery storage contracts in Canada’s biggest procurement to date

May 17, 2023
The first contract awards for Ontario’s expedited procurement have been announced, in which 739MW of battery storage bids were successful.
e-Zinc
Premium

e-Zinc targets US gigafactory by 2025, considers adjusting Toyota Tsusho project

April 6, 2023
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) firm e-Zinc is targeting a gigafactory in the US by 2025 and is considering adjusting its planned project with Toyota Tsusho, it told Energy-Storage.news.
Switch Power team members visiting the potential site for a client's community solar project in 2022. Image: Switch Power via Twitter.

IPP Switch Power brings online five Ontario BESS projects in 25MW/44MWh C&I portfolio  

April 6, 2023
Switch Power has commissioned five battery storage projects in Ontario, Canada.
The majority of BESS deployed in Canada to date has been large behind-the-meter C&I systems in Ontario like the one pictured, but this could be set to change. Credit: PRNewsfoto/Convergent Energy + Power

Canada’s budget includes energy storage tax credit in wave of cleantech investment

March 30, 2023
Canada will introduce tax credit incentives and invest in developing and manufacturing solar PV, energy storage and other renewable energy technologies in an Inflation Reduction Act-style scheme.

Email Newsletter

Most Popular

Zinc battery storage player Eos Energy receives US$22.7 million from US DOE loan

PowerChina begins construction of ‘world’s largest generation-side’ battery storage project

Recurrent Energy’s 1,200MWh Arizona BESS reaches commercial operation

US renewables and battery storage developers Avantus, Arevon, and Clearway secure financing

US ROUNDUP: TerraFlow-Storion flow battery partnership, JinkoSolar’s distributed Massachusetts systems, Lightshift secures US$40 million

US energy storage to ‘retain momentum’ post-reconciliation bill, near-term rush to complete projects

Upcoming Events

The US Budget Bill: Implications for Energy Storage Markets & Manufacturing

July 29
 - July 29
, 2025
9am PST / 5pm bst

How to Model & Realize Maximum Profits from C&I Battery Storage with Qcells + Geli

August 20
 - August 20
, 2025
11am PST / 7pm BST

Battery Asset Management Summit Australia

August 26
 - August 27
, 2025
Sydney, Australia

Large Scale Solar Southern Europe 2025

September 16
 - September 17
, 2025
Athens, Greece

EU PVSEC 2025

September 22
 - September 26
, 2025
Bilbao, Spain

Energy Storage Summit Central Eastern Europe 2025

September 23
 - September 24
, 2025
Warsaw, Poland
Energy-Storage.News is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.