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Gotion launches 7 MWh BESS container, 650 Ah cell The Chinese manufacturer has joined the energy density race with the release of its latest utility-scale battery energy storage system and high-capacity cells.
Marija Maisch
Feb 27, 2025
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Finance
Australia opens $29m second round of community battery funding program The first round of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency's (ARENA) community batteries funding initiative (CBFI) supported 370 projects.
Ev Foley
Feb 27, 2025
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Grid-scale
1 GWh Chilean battery enters environmental assessment The $350 million project, in the Coquimbo region, would enter operation at the end of 2026, if permitted.
Luis Ini
Feb 27, 2025
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Tenders
Two BESS, one pumped hydro project awarded in NSW long-duration storage tender Three companies have been awarded long-duration storage, long-term energy service agreements from the New South Wales Roadmap Tender 5 which, at 1.03 GW/13.79 GWh, is the largest to date.
Ev Foley
Feb 27, 2025
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Products & Services
FranklinWH launches 15 kWh residential battery The 15 kWh aPower 2 battery can store input from solar, grid, generator and EV.
Anne Fischer
Feb 27, 2025
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Tenders
Dubai issues tender for 2 GW of PV, 6 GWh of battery storage The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched a tender for the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which could add up to 2 GW of PV capacity and 1 GW/6 GWh of battery storage.
Emiliano Bellini
Feb 26, 2025
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Grid-scale
RatedPower study: Confidence in energy storage higher than for solar RatedPower's '2025 Global Renewable Trends Report' surveyed industry professionals and drew data from simulations of more than 45,000 solar projects drawn up on RatedPower's site planning software.
Pilar Sanchez Molina
Feb 26, 2025
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Meet Scale Energy, the startup building Europe’s largest decentralized battery energy storage network Scale Energy has secured a EUR 2 million equity investment to build what it claims will be Europe’s largest decentralized battery energy storage network. The Berlin-based startup’s CEO and co-founder Elias Aruna told ESS News its business case rests on deploying its system on grid connection sites belonging to industrial customers, without their investment, and then sharing the profits with the customer.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Feb 26, 2025
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Fire risk and safety
Huawei’s grid forming BESS delays fire ignition for seven hours in extreme test The Chinese manufacturer subjected its Smart String & Grid Forming ESS to thermal runaway and reported delayed fire ignition for seven hours, even as the number of impacted cells increased.
Marija Maisch
Feb 26, 2025
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