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Rendering of the planned High Performance Compute Data Center Campus in Utah. Image Joule Capital Partners.

Caterpillar signs deal for CHP plant with 1.1GWh integrated BESS at data centre campus in Utah

August 8, 2025
Caterpillar has agreed to deploy a CHP plant featuring more than a gigawatt-hour of batteries for a new data centre complex in Utah, US.
The grid-forming BESS will be located around 82km southwest of Melbourne. Image: FRV Australia.

FRV Australia reaches financial close on 500MWh grid-forming BESS

August 6, 2025
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) Australia has reached financial close on the 250MW/500MWh Gnarwarre battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria.
Image: Akaysha Energy.
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Australia’s Capacity Investment Scheme ‘should expand to support long-duration storage’

August 5, 2025
“We need some form of policy or expansion of the CIS for LDES,” Nick Hawke, director of Australia’s CEFC, tells ESN Premium.
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Galp building 73MW/147MWh of grid-forming BESS in Spain and Portugal with Sungrow tech

August 4, 2025
Oil, gas and renewables firm Galp has announced construction on BESS projects in Spain and Portugal using equipment from inverter and BESS firm Sungrow.
Image: Solar Media.

Tesla: ‘I don’t think we’re going to sell another battery in Australia that’s not grid-forming’

July 31, 2025
Tesla’s Shane Bannister revealed that he doesn’t think Tesla will sell another battery in Australia that’s not grid-forming.
Image: Fluence (AGL).

Fluence lands its biggest deal globally for 2,000MWh grid-forming BESS in Australia

July 31, 2025
Fluence has penned its largest battery energy storage system deal globally for a 2,000MWh battery storage project owned by Australia’s AGL.
Image FRV Australia BESS

Fluence software optimises 200MWh grid-forming BESS in Victoria, Australia

July 24, 2025
Fluence will provide its Mosaic software for a 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria, Australia.
The Koorangie BESS (pictured) features 100 Tesla Megapack units equipped with grid-forming inverters. Image: Edify Energy.

Sosteneo’s 370MWh grid-forming BESS in Victoria, Australia, enters full operations

July 23, 2025
Australian renewable energy developer Edify Energy has confirmed that the 185MW/370MWh Koorangie battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria is fully operational.
Philippines Department of Energy Assistant Secretary Mario C. Marasigan delivered the keynote address at Energy Storage Summit Asia 2024. Image: Solar Media

Asia is building the backbone of its renewable future with energy storage

July 18, 2025
As we move through this decisive decade for clean energy, Asia’s energy storage market is stepping firmly onto the global stage.
Image: Neoen Australia (via LinkedIn).

AEMO sets grid-forming BESS as a priority action for 2026, set to form the ‘heartbeat’ of New South Wales

July 18, 2025
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has made grid-forming BESS a priority for the National Electricity Market (NEM) and South West Interconnected System (SWIS) for 2026.

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