This Friday Briefing focuses on the situation around Cleve Hill Solar Park, a co-located solar and battery project that is the latest to fall foul of its local community.

We bring you some predictions of what might be in 2024, in the first-ever edition of the Energy-Storage.news Premium Friday Briefing.

Positive engagement with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) is vital for success in the US battery storage industry, with a few essential points to always bear in mind.

A large-scale pumped hydro energy storage project in Washington State has passed a key stage of approvals, while another in South Dakota has been dropped.

Wärtsilä has revealed details of fire testing its large-scale battery storage product was put through, which the company claimed went beyond commonly accepted requirements.

Grid operators from across Europe believe energy storage is a vital flexibility resource that should be incentivised.

Some proposed battery storage projects have been cancelled in the US and Canada since the start of this year, after facing opposition from local communities.

Irish government has launched a consultation to help direct the development of a policy framework for energy storage.

Turkey’s moves to adapt energy market rules will create “exciting” opportunities for energy storage and renewables.

World Energy Storage Day Chair Dr Rahul Walawalkar on this year’s virtual global conference.