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ZGR battery system kept one Spanish village powered during major Iberian blackout A 160 kW / 250 kWh standalone battery system installed by Spanish manufacturer ZGR (Zigor Corporación) ensured uninterrupted power for the village of San Vicente del Monte during a major blackout that affected the Iberian Peninsula on 28 April 2025. The system, connected to the low-voltage (400 V) grid, supplied electricity to the entire village for more than five hours.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Jun 20, 2025
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US state outlines path to 2 GW of energy storage by 2030 A 350 MW to 750 MW tender will open on Wednesday as the New Jersey Public Utilities Board (NJBPU) reveals details of a revamped energy storage drive with an emphasis on savings for bill payers.
Max Hall
Jun 20, 2025
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UK sets battery record in May The almost 3,400 MCS-certified installations of battery energy storage systems (BESS) up to 50 kW in size was more than double the figure recorded in May 2024.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 20, 2025
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R.Power secures €30 million in Green Bonds to accelerate battery storage expansion R.Power has issued more green bonds as it continues to expand in renewables, with a new project in Romania also secured.
Tristan Rayner
Jun 20, 2025
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Protecting energy storage: new policy tackles cyber threats A new, tailored cybersecurity insurance solution, purpose-built for the battery energy storage system (BESS) sector, shows how digital risks are being managed.
Tristan Rayner
Jun 20, 2025
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UK LDES cap-and-floor auction attracts 171 bids in first window First cap-and-floor application window attracts sufficient capacity to meet expected long-duration energy storage targets, according to Ofgem. The energy regulator will now consult industry stakeholders on a financial framework for the support scheme.
Matthew Lynas
Jun 20, 2025
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Comparing thermal runaway behavior of sodium-ion, lithium-ion batteries Scientists in Germany have analyzed the thermal runaway behavior of sodium-ion batteries and lithium-ion batteries inside a 10-L reaction vessel. They have thermally abused 30 samples, each under a different state of charge level, and have found that both types suffered from runaway when the charge is at least 50%.
Lior Kahana
Jun 20, 2025
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MET Group commissions Hungary’s largest battery storage facility MET Group has switched on Hungary’s largest battery, a 40 MW/80 MWh system, at the site of a power station near Budapest.
Tristan Rayner
Jun 19, 2025
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South Australia advances long-duration energy storage with new 15-year support mechanism A possible boon for long-duration energy storage concepts is on the cards via supportive government deal structures.
Tristan Rayner
Jun 19, 2025
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