Virtual power plant in Western Australia will demonstrate how distributed energy resources can help stabilise the electricity grid.

Construction has begun on a megawatt-scale flow battery project at the US Army’s Fort Carson in Colorado.

Pilot production has been established by an Australian company making lithium-ion battery storage solutions designed for hot climates.

Another edition of our news in brief from around the world in energy storage.

Bidding took place in reverse auction to contract for 500MW/1,000MWh of standalone BESS with the Solar Energy Corporation of India.

As Virginia’s push towards one of the country’s most ambitious energy storage targets gets underway, pilot battery storage projects have been brought online.

Modhera is India’s first fully solar powered town, demonstrating that battery storage can enable 24/7 clean energy.

SECI has launched a 500MW/1,000MWh pilot tender for standalone battery storage.

e-Zinc, which claims its zinc metal-based battery technology could provide low-cost, long-duration energy storage has raised US$25 million. 

Enel X will participate in a pilot in Ontario aggregating behind-the-meter battery storage and demand response.