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Energy storage makes ‘deep decarbonisation affordable’, finds three-year MIT study

May 18, 2022
Study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative has found energy storage can be a key enabler for the clean energy transition.  
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Up to 5.9GW of battery storage in Duke Energy carbon reduction plan for Carolinas

May 17, 2022
Duke Energy’s carbon reduction plan for its Carolina businesses includes proposals for a “significant growth” in energy storage deployments.
Rendering of CS Energy's 200MWh Chincilla BESS project, announced by the state-owned group earlier this year. Image: CS Energy.

Queensland peaker plant proposal adds batteries, reduces planned gas turbine capacity

April 27, 2022
Peaker plant in Queensland which would have relied on 1,000MW of gas generation will instead combine turbines and batteries.
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Drive to rehabilitate New York City fossil fuel peaker plant sites with battery storage

April 22, 2022
New York Power Authority has started a process of adapting fossil fuel peaker plant sites to host battery storage which could replace them. 
Battery storage and solar array at Google's Saint-Ghislain data centre complex in Belgium. Image: Google / Centrica Business Solutions.

Google ‘excited’ for potential of battery-based technologies at data centres

April 21, 2022
Google hails project to retrofit data centre with battery storage as a step towards rolling out similar solutions across global fleet.
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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.
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Data-driven insurance for batteries: An unsung hero of the green energy transition

April 4, 2022
Insurance is a cornerstone of de-risking financing and investment into energy storage
Northvolt might be best known as a cell manufacturer for the automotive industry, but it’s also a producer of whole battery systems for two distinct market segments: Indus- trial and Grid. Image: Northvolt.

Building a battery industry for Europe

March 28, 2022
Emad Zand, president of Northvolt Systems, on factors impacting the growth of a European battery storage industry.
Major BESS projects internationally, including the Victorian Big Battery in Australia (pictured) and Zenobe's upcoming project in Scotland are providing inertia via their inverters. Image: Victoria State government.

NSW government tenders for 1,400MWh BESS in coal plant retirement plan

March 24, 2022
The state government of New South Wales in Australia is opening up a competitive procurement process for Waratah Super Battery.
Inauguration of 14MW of BESS in Mauritius late last year. Image: Stéphane Bellerose@UNDP Mauritius.

Islands in the sun: Mauritius, Barbados to tender for electricity from renewables and energy storage

March 23, 2022
Island nations Mauritius and Barbados have both begun renewable energy procurement processes that involve energy storage.

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