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Boralex commissions BESS at wind farm in France in EU-supported demonstration project

May 2, 2023
Canada-based renewable energy firm Boralex has turned on a 3.3MWh battery storage unit attached to a wind farm in France.
Energy minister Chris Bowen (left) at Wallgrove, a 50MW/75MWh BESS project in Western Sydney, NSW, Australia. Image: Transgrid.

Australia had over 2GWh of large-scale battery storage under construction at end of 2022

April 18, 2023
Nearly double the megawatt-hours of large-scale BESS under construction in Australia by the end of 2022 compared to 2021.
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e-Zinc targets US gigafactory by 2025, considers adjusting Toyota Tsusho project

April 6, 2023
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) firm e-Zinc is targeting a gigafactory in the US by 2025 and is considering adjusting its planned project with Toyota Tsusho, it told Energy-Storage.news.
The agreements were signed on 4 March, covering financing and offtake deals. Image: Ministry of Energy, Republic of Uzbekistan.

ACWA Power signs Uzbekistan investment agreements for solar PV, 1.2GW battery storage

March 8, 2023
ACWA Power has signed agreements to develop 1.4GW of solar PV and 1.2GW of energy storage projects in Uzbekistan.
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Hitachi Energy Faroe Islands BESS project doubles wind farm’s utilisation

March 6, 2023
Hitachi Energy has installed a 6.25MW/7.5MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Faroe Islands for utility SEV, with substantial benefits to a connected wind farm.
The signing ceremony was held yesterday. Image: ACWA Power.

Kazakhstan sovereign wealth fund in 1GW wind and battery storage deal with ACWA Power

March 3, 2023
ACWA Power has signed a partnership agreement to develop a large-scale wind energy and battery storage project in Kazakhstan.
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US installed grid-scale battery storage capacity reached 9GW/25GWh in ‘record-breaking’ 2022

February 28, 2023
The US utility-scale battery storage sector achieved its highest-ever annual deployments in 2022, a year in which solar PV and wind underperformed against expectations.
A TransAlta hydroelectric dam. Image: TransAlta via Twitter.

Canada’s TransAlta buys 50% stake in 4.8GWh Alberta pumped hydro project

February 20, 2023
TransAlta has acquired a 50% stake in an early-stage development pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project in Alberta.
Battery storage makes up 17%, and solar PV 54% of planned additions to the US grid's generation fleet in 2023. Image: US EIA

EIA: US battery storage deployments expected to double during 2023

February 8, 2023
The US’ installed base of large-scale battery storage systems is expected to double in megawatt terms during 2023.
Coal-fired power plant in Alberta, Canada, pictured in 2017. Image: Flickr user TonyGlen14

Renewables with energy storage cost-competitive with gas in Canadian provinces

February 7, 2023
Wind and solar PV paired with energy storage cost-competitive against gas in Ontario and Alberta, according to study from Clean Energy Canada.

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