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4 days ago | energy-storage.news | Cameron Murray

Owner-operator BW ESS and developer Ibersun have entered into a partnership to develop and deploy 2.2GW of BESS projects in Spain. The joint venture (JV) is initially targeting eight battery energy storage system (BESS) greenfield projects each with a 4-hour duration, which will be equally owned by the two companies. They are aiming to bring the projects to ready-to-build (RTB) status within the next two years.

5 days ago | energy-storage.news | Cameron Murray

Lithium-ion OEM Envision Energy will deploy a 120MW/240MWh BESS in France for IPP Kallista Energy, using LFP battery cells from gigafactory subsidiary AESC, which has a gigafactory nearby. Kallista has selected Envision Energy as engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) provider for its 2-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Saleux, in the northern Hauts-de-France region of France.

1 week ago | energy-storage.news | Cameron Murray

DESRI, Origis Energy and rPlus Energies have progressed the financing or construction of major large-scale solar and storage projects across the US, totalling 2.8GWh of BESS capacity – all outside of Texas and California. The trio of announcements arguably points to the resilience of the US clean energy industry during a highly uncertain period, with many of the Biden administration’s clean energy incentives under threat from a tax bill currently making its way through Congress.

1 week ago | energy-storage.news | Cameron Murray

IPP MET Group has put a 40M/80MWh BESS in Hungary into commercial operation, deployed using technology from Huawei. The 2-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) is the largest in Hungary, Switzerland-headquartered MET Group said, deployed at its Dunamenti thermal power plant in Százhalombatta, near Budapest. This article requires Premium SubscriptionBasic (FREE) SubscriptionEnjoy 12 months of exclusive analysisAlready a subscriber?

1 week ago | energy-storage.news | George Heynes

Major Australian energy generator-retailer EnergyAustralia has partnered with EDF Power Solutions Australia to deliver a 3GWh pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) system in New South Wales. The strategic partnership will support the development of the Lake Lyell PHES site in Lithgow, a city in the Central Tablelands region of the state. The size of the 8-hour duration PHES project will be 385MW/3,080MWh. The project is expected to operate for up to 80 years.