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Oil & gas pipeline and transport company Enbridge gets local support for Ontario BESS projects

January 25, 2023
The local authority in an Ontario municipality has backed energy company Enbridge’s three battery storage projects in the Canadian province.
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Second life energy storage firms position themselves ahead of EV battery boom

January 16, 2023
A handful of companies are trying to get in early and design and deploy ‘second life’ energy storage units using EV batteries ahead of an expected boom in supply in the second half of the 2020s.
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Repurposing EV batteries into ‘third life’ energy storage and beyond

November 22, 2022
Could we start seeing ‘third life’ or even ‘fourth life’ energy storage, with EV batteries deployed in multiple different systems in their lifetime?
China is home to most of the world's biggest manufacturers, like CATL (pictured) as well as having a controlling hand in much of the global raw materials and processing capacity. Image: CATL

BloombergNEF: China dominates global battery supply chain again with followers in flux

November 15, 2022
China continues to lead rankings for involvement in the global battery supply chain, but the chasing pack of other countries is in flux.
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Westbridge gets approval for Alberta solar-plus-storage project with 100MW/200MWh BESS

November 8, 2022
Westbridge Renewable Energy has received approval for one of its four large-scale solar-plus-storage projects in Alberta, Canada.
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. Image: Chrystia Freeland via Twitter.

Canada introduces 30% refundable investment tax credits for energy storage

November 4, 2022
Canada’s government will introduce tax incentives for clean energy technologies, including solar PV, battery storage, and hydrogen.
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Convergent Energy and Power provides BESS to Ford’s Ontario plant

November 2, 2022
Energy storage developer Convergent Energy and Power has deployed a 4MW/8MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for Ford Motor’s engine plant in Ontario, Canada.
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Hitting Canada’s net zero target will require much more stored energy

November 1, 2022
Justin Rangooni, executive director of Energy Storage Canada, explains why hitting the country’s 2050 net zero target will be impossible without at least 8GW of energy storage by 2035.
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Canada needs ‘between 8GW and 12GW of energy storage by 2035 to support net zero goals’

October 13, 2022
To stay in line with net zero emissions objectives, Canada will need to install between 8GW and 12GW of energy storage by 2035.
An industrial battery storage system being installed in Ontario, Canada. Image: Sungrid.

Ontario targets 2,500MW energy storage procurements to help meet growing electricity demand

October 10, 2022
The government of Ontario, Canada, has ordered the procurement of at least 1,500MW and up to 2,500MW of energy storage.

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