Emad Zand, president of Northvolt Systems, on factors impacting the growth of a European battery storage industry.

The state government of New South Wales in Australia is opening up a competitive procurement process for Waratah Super Battery.

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

A meeting between energy storage industry representatives and the UK’s energy minister Greg Hands took place last week.

The European Commission’s plan to lower dependency on Russian gas imports needs to focus on pairing renewable energy with energy storage.

‘Simple’ changes at the design stage of batteries could add significantly to their ‘reusability’ before end of life.

Energy Dome has scored its first commercial licensing agreement for its carbon dioxide-based energy storage solution.

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments has signed a solar and battery energy storage system PPA totalling 200MWac/400MWh with a local utility.

Although different energy storage technologies are often thought of as in competition with each other, it’s a case of all-hands-on-deck if we are to achieve deployment targets.

Standalone storage, demand from commercial and industrial (C&I) customers and new types of grid services will increasingly help drive growth in energy storage in the coming years, but the future mix between battery-based and alternative storage types is still unclear.