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SRP's BESS resources include Plus Power's Sierra Estrella project (pictured), Arizona's largest standalone BESS to date. Image: Salt River Project

Utility offtake agreement signed for gigawatt-hour scale BESS project in Arizona

July 24, 2024
Arizona utility Salt River Project has signed agreement for dispatch rights to 250MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
An existing 2MW/8MWh vanadium flow battery project in California, among the non-lithium energy storage technologies that would be eligible for SRP's solicitation. Image: SDG&E / Ted Walton.

Arizona utility SRP launches RFP for non-lithium long-duration energy storage

July 1, 2024
US utility company Salt River Project (SRP) has launched a request for proposals for non-lithium, long-duration energy storage (LDES) demonstration projects, targeting wider deployment during the early 2030s.
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California utility SCE seeks approval for 750MW of energy storage resource adequacy contracts

June 26, 2024
SCE is seeking approval from the California Public Utilities Commission of two new RA agreements covering 750MW of nameplate battery storage capacity.
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AES withdraws hybrid solar-plus-storage project from Hawaiian Electric procurement

June 10, 2024
AES Corporation has withdrawn one of its solar and battery storage hybrid facilities from Hawaiian Electric Co’s (HECO’s) latest renewable energy procurement.
The project's 50MWh BESS. Image: HECO via X/Twitter

AES Hawaii brings online delayed solar-plus-storage project, undercutting fossil fuel costs

April 11, 2024
AES Corporation has brought into commercial operation one of several large-scale renewable energy and battery storage projects in its development portfolio in Hawaii.
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Resource adequacy: The ‘significant changes’ expected in California’s main driver of utility BESS procurement

February 6, 2024
Attorney Seth Hilton discusses “a new dynamic for energy storage resources” around resource adequacy in California’s CAISO market.
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Georgia Power updated IRP ups targets for renewable energy, battery storage

November 7, 2023
Georgia Power update to its integrated resource plan (IRP) would see the company procure up to 1GW of battery storage resources.
30MW of battery storage in front of a 100MW solar PV array at TEP's biggest project to include BESS to date, Wilmot Energy Center. Image: Tucson Electric Power.

Arizona utility TEP building 200MW BESS to aid ‘ambitious but responsible’ renewable energy expansion

October 5, 2023
Tucson Electric Power, a utility company in the US state of Arizona, plans to own and operate a 200MW/800MWh battery storage system.
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US Midwest utility Ameren Missouri planning 800MW battery storage additions by mid-2030s

October 3, 2023
Ameren Missouri aims to procure 800MW of battery storage, representing US$650 million investment, in its service area connected to MISO grid.
Developer-investor (and PGE partner) Eolian's Maduro and Ignacio 250MW BESS project in Texas. Image: Eolian.

Oregon’s PGE makes ‘largest utility BESS procurement in US outside of California’

May 2, 2023
Portland General Electric has procured 400MW of BESS resources split across two large-scale projects in the Oregon utility’s service area.

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