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AEMO: energy storage to play key role during Australia’s summer

December 4, 2024
AEMO said that new energy storage capacity that has come online will play a key role in grid stability throughout the 2024-25 summer months.
Zenobē Energy’s Blackhillock BESS in Scotland, which features state-of-the-art inverters, power stations, and advanced control systems deliver vital grid services. Image: Zenobē Energy.

Grid-forming technology and its role in the energy transition

June 18, 2024
Aaron Philipp Gerdemann explores some of the grid-forming technologies emerging as alternatives to traditional solutions for safeguarding the grid.
The project in Ingenbohl, Switzerland. Image: EWS AG.

Utility EWS and developer MW Storage expand Swiss BESS to 28MW

May 29, 2024
Utility EWS AG and developer MW Storage have completed the expansion of a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Switzerland from 20MW to 28MW, making it the country’s largest.
Major BESS projects internationally, including the Victorian Big Battery in Australia (pictured) and Zenobe's upcoming project in Scotland are providing inertia via their inverters. Image: Victoria State government.
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Advanced inverters ‘push boundaries’ of how batteries can replace fossil fuel plants on power grid

February 22, 2024
The inverters at an upcoming 300MW/600MWh project in Scotland, UK, will enable the asset to deliver inertia that is “essential for the grid to function efficiently”.
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Grid storage projects should be ‘immediate priority’ for South Africa to control load-shedding

July 7, 2023
South Africa needs to prioritise grid-located battery storage if it is to overcome the ongoing ‘load-shedding’ power outage crisis plaguing the country.
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Energy Storage Summit: ‘Role of storage for energy security increasingly recognised’

February 22, 2023
The role of energy storage in helping Europe’s energy security is increasingly being recognised, said keynote speakers at The Energy Storage Summit EU today, hosted by our publisher Solar Media.
An industrial battery storage system being installed in Ontario, Canada. Image: Sungrid.

Ontario targets 2,500MW energy storage procurements to help meet growing electricity demand

October 10, 2022
The government of Ontario, Canada, has ordered the procurement of at least 1,500MW and up to 2,500MW of energy storage.
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Fluence building 250MW ‘Grid Booster’ battery storage system for German TSO TransnetBW

October 5, 2022
Global system integrator Fluence will deploy a 250MW ‘Grid Booster’ battery energy storage system for transmission system operator (TSO) TransnetBW, one of two such projects planned in Germany.
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California residential and C&I batteries in the fight to keep lights on

September 13, 2022
Battery storage in homes and at businesses contributed to helping the CAISO grid in California afloat during recent difficulties.
Modern grids need to be reliable as well as low carbon. That's where energy storage steps in. Image: Wikimedia user Loadmaster (David R Tribble).

Investments in energy storage can fix our broken power grid and drive the clean energy transition

July 11, 2022
Battery storage is the most obvious medium-term solution to help stabilise the grid and act as a catalyst to enable renewable energy.

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