Western Australia will retire its two state-owned coal power plants by 2030 and invest in renewable energy and energy storage.

Companies building battery energy storage facilities at former coal power plant sites in Illinois will get US$280.5 million in grants.

There’s a lot to like about the REPower EU plan, writes Patrick McClughan of long-duration energy storage company Corre Energy.

Our UK colleagues spoke with some of the winners of the long-duration energy storage technology competition hosted by the government.

Piotr Grudzień, innovation consultant at Bax & Company, proposes a plan to improve the efficiency of Li-ion battery reverse logistics in Europe.

An energy storage target policy could be an effective way for Australia’s new government to follow through on decarbonisation promises.

European policymakers appear to have a blind spot when it comes to energy storage and its role in the transition away from fossil fuels.

Study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative has found energy storage can be a key enabler for the clean energy transition.  

Duke Energy’s carbon reduction plan for its Carolina businesses includes proposals for a “significant growth” in energy storage deployments.

Peaker plant in Queensland which would have relied on 1,000MW of gas generation will instead combine turbines and batteries.