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VIDEO: How flexibility is key to powering sustainable returns from battery storage in the UK and Ireland

October 18, 2022
Energy-Storage.news proudly presents our webinar with Enel X on strategies for success in the UK and Ireland battery storage markets.
Some of the project team at the Brigg site. Image: Centrica.

Centrica starts construction of 100MWh UK BESS project at decommissioned gas power plant site

September 28, 2022
Centrica Business Solutions will convert a decommissioned gas-fired power station in England into a 100MWh battery storage facility.
AES Clean Energy's Lancaster Area Battery, a 127MW/508MWh BESS which has just gone online. Image: AES Clean Energy president Leonardo Moreno via LinkedIn.

California’s fleet of battery storage working to avert energy crisis

September 8, 2022
Energy stored in batteries is being dispatched in large volumes in California as record-breaking hot weather brings crisis.  
A render of the Greenport campus where the BESS will be located. Image: Greenpower via Linkedin.

Available Power’s 200MWh BESS at net-zero campus in Texas expected online in 2024

September 8, 2022
A 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) from developer Available Power at a net-zero technology campus in Texas, US, is expected to be online in mid-2024.
Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck charging on the driveway of a solar home. Image: Duke Energy.

ROUNDUP: US DER news on vehicle-to-grid, microgrids and grid services from residential batteries

August 19, 2022
This edition of news in brief focuses on recent developments in the US distributed energy resources (DER) market.
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V2G specialist Nuvve increases MW under management 10% in Q2

August 15, 2022
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) company Nuvve grew its MW under management by 10% in quarter two 2022 and is eying applications for school buses and the marine sector.
A Microsoft data centre in Ireland (pictured) is serving as a test bed for adding lithium-ion battery storage to UPS equipment, with Google also undertaking a similar project in Belgium. Image: Microsoft.

Microsoft data centre tries out ‘grid-interactive UPS’ battery storage

July 11, 2022
Microsoft will be the latest big tech player to use battery storage at data centres which will provide grid flexibility services.
The first grid-scale battery storage project in the UK, a 6MW/10MWh system opened in 2014 as a trial of the technology's ability to provide grid services. Image: S&C Electric.

UK’s latest frequency regulation grid service launched

April 12, 2022
The newest frequency service launched by the UK’s National Grid Electricity System Operator has gone live.
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Construction starts on largest battery storage project in Belgium

March 14, 2022
Construction has started on what will be the largest battery storage project in Belgium at 25MW/100MWh when completed later this year.
Containerised battery storage units at a project in Hokkaido, northern Japan, where grid operator's rules require renewable generators to add storage. Image: Sungrow.

Key technology trends in battery storage 2022-2030: Sungrow Q&A

March 10, 2022
Andy Lycett, Sungrow’s country manager for the UK and Ireland, on the trends that might shape the industry in the years to come. 

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