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Turning schools into virtual power plants: Australian Labor pledges solar-plus-storage revolution
May 1, 2019
Australia’s Labor Party has pushed the solar industry into the election campaign spotlight vowing to turn thousands of schools into virtual power plants.
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US ROUNDUP: BESS news from NeoVolta, Goshe, Frontier Power & Stella and Prevalon
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California Energy Commission approves 3.2GWh BESS project through Newsom’s accelerated permitting scheme
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ERCOT incentivises grid-forming BESS with US$25 million programme
German government confirms August 2029 grid fee exemption date for storage, but sets 2027 FID deadline
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