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Ribbon cutting for the Mossy Branch battery storage project in Talbot County, Georgia. Image: Georgia Power

US utility Georgia Power completes first build-own-operate battery storage project

November 11, 2024
Georgia Power has inaugurated the first battery energy storage system (BESS) project the US utility company has built to own and operate.
The project will incorporate Tesla Megapack lithium-ion batteries. Image: TagEnergy.

TagEnergy energises UK’s largest transmission-connected battery storage project

October 7, 2024
Renewable energy developer TagEnergy has energised what it claims is the UK’s ‘largest’ transmission-connected battery energy storage system (BESS): the 100MW/200MWh Lakeside project in North Yorkshire.
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Turning the tide with transmission-connected batteries 

August 13, 2024
A huge buildout of transmission infrastructure is needed for decarbonisation, and transmission-connected batteries have a big role to play, writes EDF Renewables UK’s Matthew Boulton.
Jennifer Granholm, US Energy Secretary (second from left) with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin at the groundbreaking of Form Energy's factory. CEO Matteo Jaramillo is in the far left of the picture looking on. Image: Form Energy.

State of Charge: Energy-Storage.news’ Top 10 most-read news of H1 2023

July 24, 2023
Presenting the most-read news stories on Energy-Storage.news for the first half of 2023, including policy, technology and market developments shaping the industry.
The ACT government posted this picture, described as a 'generic artist impression,' although regular readers might note the similarity of the units' design to those of Fluence's Gridstack and Cube products. Fluence is also working with Eku on its 400MWh project with Shell Energy. Image: ACT Government

Australian Capital Territory awards 500MWh BESS project to Macquarie-backed developer Eku Energy

April 13, 2023
ACT government has partnered with developer Eku Energy to deliver its flagship Big Canberra Battery project.
Hill Farm, one of Zenobe Energy's BESS projects in the UK. Image: Zenobe.

UK’s Zenobē Energy gets US$285 million financing, starts 300MW BESS project in Scotland

February 21, 2023
Zenobē Energy has started construction of a 300MW/600MWh battery energy storage project in Blackhillock, Scotland.
Firm dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) tenders are one of several solicitation mechanisms putting energy storage on the grid in India. Image: Tata Power Solar.

Winner of SECI’s 1,000MWh pilot energy storage tender in India given green light to proceed

January 19, 2023
JSW Renew Energy Five has been given the official notice to go ahead with two large-scale battery storage projects it was awarded in a tender by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
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UK Roundup: 100MWh Wärtsilä project, US$93 million financing for Field, Westbridge gets grid connection

June 30, 2022
News in brief, from another busy week for our colleagues reporting on the UK battery storage market at Solar Power Portal.
India's Central Electricity Authority has an expectation that more than 100GWh of battery storage will be needed by 2029-2030 to integrate renewable energy and ensure system reliability. Image: Tata Power Solar.

Solar Energy Corporation of India launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ 1,000MWh battery storage tender

April 14, 2022
SECI has launched a 500MW/1,000MWh pilot tender for standalone battery storage.
Inauguration of a 1MW Tesla Powerpack project in New Zealand in 2018. Mercury CEO Fraser Whineray stands with New Zealand Minister for Energy Dr Megan Woods. Image: Mercury Energy.

New Zealand battery project awarded to Saft as regulator prepares storage-friendly rule changes

March 11, 2022
Construction will commence in New Zealand on the country’s biggest battery energy storage system (BESS) project so far, in July.

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