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Although its North Glengarry project now faces challenges, Compass Greenfield Development broke ground on some of the other projects it was awarded ELT-1 contracts for last year (pictured). Image: Compass Greenfield Development
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Ontario BESS developers with IESO contracts face local opposition

April 29, 2025
A handful of successful applicants to Ontario’s largest-ever energy storage procurement are receiving heightened backlash from local opposition over their plans. 
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Market saturation, intelligent optimisation, smarter development: The future of the ERCOT market

April 23, 2025
A panel of owner-operators, optimisers and developers discussed the evolving dynamics of the ERCOT, Texas market at last month’s Energy Storage Summit USA 2025 in Dallas.
Dry Bridge, a 20MW/80MWh BESS project which East Point Energy developed and brought into operation in 2023, on behalf of utility Dominion Energy which bought the project two years prior to that and before Equinor's acquisition of the developer. Image: East Point Energy.
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East Point withdraws 116MW BESS project in Upstate New York after town bans utility-scale storage

April 2, 2025
Equinor-owned East Point Energy has officially withdrawn plans to construct a 116MW standalone BESS in New York State.
Rendering of Eku Energy's proposed Wongalea BESS project in NSW, Australia. Image: Eku Energy
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Australia has the world’s toughest grid codes, and BESS developer Eku Energy is fine with that

April 2, 2025
ESN Premium hears from Tom Best, COO at Eku Energy, what it takes to comply with Australia’s Generator Performance Standards.
'The developer conundrum - challenges to operations' panel at Energy Storage Summit Australia 2025 in Sydney with (L-R) moderator Simon Mason, Everoze, Killian Wentrup, Acen Energy, Daphne Yao, Valent Energy and Tom Best, Eku Energy. Image: Solar Media

‘There’s been a real land grab in the NEM’: Australia’s BESS developers talk challenges

March 28, 2025
Suitable energy storage project sites are quickly being snapped up in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM), with a premium on grid location.  
esVolta's 150MW/300MWh Desert Willow standalone BESS project, also in Texas. Image: esVolta.
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esVolta acquires 300MWh ERCOT BESS from Black Mountain Energy Storage

March 27, 2025
California-headquartered developer esVolta has acquired a 150MW/300MWh standalone BESS in Texas, US, from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES).
Signing of the PPA between Zelestra and SVJN. Image: Businesswire.

Spain’s Zelestra signs contract in India for ‘transformational’ 24/7 renewable energy project

March 21, 2025
Zelestra has signed a Firm & Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) contract in India with public sector corporation SJVN.
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Cypress Creek Renewables secures US$133 million for 200MW Texas BESS

March 13, 2025
Developer Cypress Creek Renewables has received a US$133 million financing from First Citizens Bank for the Destiny Storage Project, a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Texas.
Jupiter Power's Crossett 200MW/200MWh BESS project in Texas, which went into commercial operation in 2022. Image: Jupiter Power
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Jupiter Power faces mounting opposition over construction of 800MWh BESS in Massachusetts

March 11, 2025
Jupiter Power’s proposal to construct a standalone BESS in Westfield, Massachusetts is facing mounting opposition from residents and local officials.
BW ESS and MIRAI Power's joint development agreement signed last week will target 1GWh of projects in southern Germany. Image: BW ESS.

Germany: ‘Europe’s hottest energy storage market for developers’

February 17, 2025
Germany is currently the “hottest market in Europe today from a development perspective,” according to battery storage developer-investor BW ESS.

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