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The 100MW diesel power plant and floating BESS in Davao de Oro. Image: AboitizPower.

Philippines’ Aboitiz Power commissions 49MW BESS on floating power barge

December 1, 2022
A 49MW battery storage system has just been commissioned at a floating diesel power plant in Mindanao, Philippines.
Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media

PCS is a small portion of cost but of high value to battery storage system integrators

September 26, 2022
Power conversion system expertise allows battery storage system integrators an important degree of control over project design and costs.
Early concept rendering of the Vametco mini-grid's battery system. Image: Abengoa.

South Africa: 300MW liquid metal battery storage deal, financial close for flow battery mini-grid at vanadium mine

June 24, 2022
Ambri has received an order in South Africa for a 300MW energy storage system based on its proprietary liquid metal battery technology.
An existing Kontrolmatik production facility in Ankara, Turkey. Image: Kontrolmatik.

Kontrolmatik, Eaton announce energy storage battery and system factories in US and Europe

April 13, 2022
Facilities aimed at making products for the BESS industry announced by Turkey-headquartered Kontrolmatik and Ireland-headquartered Eaton.
Domestically headquartered manufacturing startup KORE Power is among those contributing gigawatt-hours of annual production capacity to the US total. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media.

KORE Power closes Arizona gigafactory site acquisition

April 7, 2022
A 214 acre site which will host a battery cell gigafactory in Arizona, US, has been acquired by KORE Power.
An existing Kontrolmatik production facility in Ankara, Turkey. Image: Kontrolmatik.

LFP gigafactory for energy storage in Turkey to start production in Q4 this year

April 6, 2022
A new 1GWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery factory in Turkey serving the energy storage system (ESS) market will start production in Q4 2022.
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Canadian Solar expects doubling of energy storage solutions business in 2022

March 23, 2022
Canadian Solar shipped just under 900MWh of battery storage in 2021 but expects to double that figure this year. 
Illustrative rendering of a solar-plus-storage project with LG ES containerised BESS. Image: LG Energy Solution.

‘One to keep an eye on’: LG Energy Solution’s move downstream with NEC ES acquisition

February 21, 2022
Industry-watchers will closely follow how the recently completed acquisition of energy storage system integrator NEC ES by LG Energy Solution pans out.
LGES said the takeover enables it to achieve a high level of vertical integration in the stationary ESS space. Image: NEC ES

LG Energy Solution’s completed takeover of NEC ES ‘strengthens system integration capabilities’

February 17, 2022
LG Energy Solution, the battery technology arm of South Korea’s LG Group, has completed its acquisition of 100% ownership in battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator NEC ES.
Rendering of the 561MWh BESS project Slate during development. Image: Canadian Solar.

Canadian Solar raises US$150 million towards expanding energy storage presence

December 7, 2021
Vertically-integrated solar PV company Canadian Solar has raised US$150 million through a share offering, with proceeds set to help the manufacturer expand its energy storage arm.

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