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Blathnaid O'Dea pv magazine
Blathnaid O'Dea pv magazine

Blathnaid O’Dea

Blathnaid is Features Editor with pv magazine Global. Prior to joining the team in 2024, she specialized in writing feature-length articles about STEM careers. She also covered news, including some of Ireland’s renewable energy announcements over the past few years.

Articles written by Blathnaid O’Dea

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European battery manufacturing to get $3.15bn Europe’s battery manufacturing industry is set to receive a significant funding boost to stimulate activity and competition thanks to a new partnership between the European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB). Their efforts will result in €3 billion ($3.15 billion) of public support.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 05, 2024
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South African battery storage procurement draws 33 bids The list of preferred bidders for the third window of South Africa's Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Program (BESIPPPP) will be announced in February 2025.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 05, 2024
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EnerVenue to supply nickel-hydrogen batteries to RWE for pilot testing RWE will cycle EnerVenue's nickel-hydrogen energy storage technology at its testing facility in Milwaukee. RWE wants to boost its own storage capacity to 6 GW by 2030.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 04, 2024
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TagEnergy to build France’s largest battery, 240MW/480MWh TagEnergy will develop and manage the Cernay-lès-Reims project, which is scheduled for grid connection in late 2025. It will have a storage capacity nearly five times larger than France’s current largest operational battery.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 04, 2024
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BMW plans Bavarian center to pioneer new battery recycling method BMW Group's battery recycling method involves raw materials from battery cells being fed back “directly” into the cell production cycle, creating a closed loop method.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 04, 2024
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HyperStrong’s new venture brings French energy storage products to Asia Chinese integrator HyperStrong is teaming up with French company NW to bring advanced energy storage technology to Asia.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Dec 02, 2024
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Dominican Republic needs up to 400 MW of BESS by 2028, minister says According to the country’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, the Dominican Republic will need between 250 to 400 MW in energy storage systems by 2028.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Nov 29, 2024
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Centrica buys Belgian grid-scale battery first commissioned in 2018 Centrica snapped up the 18 MW Terhills battery park from LRM. It has been providing optimization services to the park since it was commissioned.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Nov 28, 2024
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UK startup Molyon raises $4.6m to pilot lithium-sulfur battery Molyon is building a pilot center in Cambridge to develop a cathode that will enable lithium sulfur batteries to last longer and be more stable.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Nov 28, 2024

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