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Rendering of Oneida, the 250MW/1,000MWh project on which NRStor is among development partners. Image: NRStor.

Government backing, key agreements in place for 250MW/1,000MWh Ontario BESS

February 14, 2023
Multiple steps forward have been taken in Ontario in the development of Canada’s largest battery storage project to date.
Coal-fired power plant in Alberta, Canada, pictured in 2017. Image: Flickr user TonyGlen14

Renewables with energy storage cost-competitive with gas in Canadian provinces

February 7, 2023
Wind and solar PV paired with energy storage cost-competitive against gas in Ontario and Alberta, according to study from Clean Energy Canada.
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Peak Power secures US$200 million financing with MEI to accelerate energy storage deployments

February 6, 2023
Peak Power, an Ontario-based C&I-focused energy storage and software firm, has secured a US$200 million financing agreement with Madison Energy Investments (MEI).
Image: Enbridge via Twitter.

Oil & gas pipeline and transport company Enbridge gets local support for Ontario BESS projects

January 25, 2023
The local authority in an Ontario municipality has backed energy company Enbridge’s three battery storage projects in the Canadian province.
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Convergent Energy and Power provides BESS to Ford’s Ontario plant

November 2, 2022
Energy storage developer Convergent Energy and Power has deployed a 4MW/8MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for Ford Motor’s engine plant in Ontario, Canada.
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.
The majority of BESS deployed in Canada to date has been large behind-the-meter C&I systems in Ontario like the one pictured, but this could be set to change. Credit: PRNewsfoto/Convergent Energy + Power

Brookfield to enter 161MW/644MWh battery project in Ontario IESO tender

July 13, 2022
Brookfield Renewable has proposed a 644MWh battery storage system to compete in the Ontario grid operator’s RfP.
Revenue offsets reduce cost of distribution services, according to analysis in the white paper. Image: Energy Storage Canada.

Rule changes needed ‘to let battery storage lower Ontario’s electricity network costs’

June 28, 2022
Energy storage can enhance the reliability and lower the costs of operating and maintaining Ontario’s electricity distribution network.
Ontario's installed base of energy storage today largely comprises pumped hydro and short-duration BESS assets at industrial facilities, like the one pictured above. Image: Convergent Energy + Power.

Ontario can leverage energy storage to lower costs for all electricity customers

June 22, 2022
Maximising revenue streams for energy storage at distribution network level could have a positive impact for the energy system of Ontario.
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ROUNDUP: Ontario explores dynamic pricing for all 50kW-plus users, Yotta Energy and TWAICE extend investment rounds

April 28, 2022
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