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Black coal, the closest competitor to battery storage, will be all but off the system by the mid to late 2030s. Image: Flickr user John Englart.

Australia’s ancillary services costs coming down as more batteries enter market

October 11, 2022
New large-scale battery storage in Australia will increase competition and put downward pressure on costs of ancillary services.
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Germany: 67MWh battery storage system with SMA inverters close to completion

September 28, 2022
A 60MW/67MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Germany being developed by Smart Power with technology provided by SMA is due to be completed imminently.
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Is the German utility-scale energy storage market set to take off?

September 19, 2022
Germany’s early lead among Europe’s battery storage adopters is gone, but some see change coming on the horizon, Cameron Murray writes.
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Innergex brings online 9MW/9MWh first standalone battery storage project in France

July 25, 2022
Innergex has completed a BESS project in France, using a solution designed by a subsidiary of utility Hydro-Québec.
TCC, together with another subsidiary, TCC Green Energy, inaugurated Taiwan's first large-scale energy storage system for frequency regulation, in late March 2021. Image: TCC.

Taiwan Cement Corporation adds to 420MWh BESS order from subsidiary NHOA

June 6, 2022
TCC has ordered additional 22MWh of battery storage from NHOA, the energy storage and electric mobility company it acquired from ENGIE.
Taiwan Cement Corporation has awarded more than 400MWh of projects in Taiwan to NHOA. Pictured is a rendering of how one such project could look. Image: NHOA.

Taiwan will need ‘at least 9GW of energy storage’ by 2030

May 27, 2022
Taiwan’s renewable energy goals will only be made possible with the deployment of energy storage, TCC chairman says.
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What role is large-scale battery storage playing on the grid today?

May 5, 2022
With a handful of leading regions deploying grid-scale storage at a faster rate than ever, what sort of impact are these additions having so far on the problems they are intended to solve?
GridBeyond's asset optimisation has been used at a range of distributed and flexible energy assets, including wind farms. Image: GridBeyond.

‘Great value proposition’: Australia’s electricity market volatility attracts UK’s GridBeyond

April 26, 2022
Volatility and demand for distributed energy solutions in Australia are among the motivations for UK’s GridBeyond to set up offices there.
Rendering of how the system will look at the Sembach site. Note the rows of BatteryBlocks with green detail, bookended with a CombiBlock on the right of each row. Image: Leclanché.

Leclanché LeBlock battery storage selected for installation at German solar power plant

April 22, 2022
Leclanché will provide an 11.9MWh BESS for deployment at a utility-scale solar PV power plant near Kaiserslauten, Germany.
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Wisconsin utilities to buy US$433m solar and storage project with 110MW BESS

March 18, 2022
Wisconsin investor-owned utilities Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) and WEC Energy have received regulatory approval to buy a 200MW solar and 110MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Kenosha County.

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