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Illinois Commerce Commission staff make recommendations for state’s first energy storage procurement 

May 9, 2025
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) staff has announced recommendations for the state’s first energy storage procurement.
April 2025 inauguration event for Swift Current Energy's 800MW Double Black Diamond Solar project in Chicago, Illinois. Photo Credit: Patrick Pyszka, City of Chicago
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Officials in Rockingham County, Virginia, deny Special Use Permit for 600MWh BESS project

May 8, 2025
Swift Current Energy has encountered a major stumbling block in developing a standalone BESS in Virginia.
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Virginia governor vetoes energy storage legislation

May 8, 2025
Governor of Virginia, US, Glenn Youngkin, has vetoed legislation aimed at raising energy storage targets in the state.
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Texas legislation looks to limit renewables and encourage natural gas production

April 14, 2025
The Texas, US state senate has passed a bill aimed at limiting renewables and encouraging natural gas production.
Gillespie County Courthouse in Fredericksburg, Texas. Image: Wikimedia/Travis K. Witt.
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Texas county passes resolution opposing BESS, House of Representatives considers regulations

March 26, 2025
Peregrine Energy Solutions’ 145MW BESS project in Texas is under threat after county commissioners passed a resolution opposing the development of any new battery storage facilities.
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Virginia passes legislation to increase energy storage targets

February 26, 2025
The Virginia General Assembly has passed legislation to promote new energy storage investments by the US state’s two main utilities.
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Illinois Senator passes legislation to ramp up energy storage

January 9, 2025
Illinois State Senator Bill Cunningham has passed legislation to accelerate energy storage in the Midwest US state.
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NextEra Energy Resources commences permitting for 250MW of hybrid BESS in Wisconsin

January 9, 2025
NextEra Energy Resources (NEER) has commenced the state permitting process for two hybrid solar and storage projects with a cumulative battery capacity of 250MW in Wisconsin, US.
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Energy storage likely to enjoy bipartisan support under Trump, IRA repeal unlikely  

November 13, 2024
Following the Trump victory in the 2024 US presidential election, Energy-Storage.news has gathered analysts’ and industry comments.  
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Lack of regulation slowing down BESS growth in Latin America and the Caribbean

October 17, 2024
A lack of regulation and policy regarding BESS is challenging the growth of the technology in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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