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From battery storage systems modelling, to revenue optimization platforms, battery analytics, and virtual power plants, there is a wide variety of software layers that battery energy storage systems can have.

Due to the ongoing technological development as well as the evolving flexibility needs of the energy system, new software features are set to grow in the coming years.

With fire risk a key concern for the industry, new solutions are emerging. Battery safety has come a long way, but there is still room for improvement.

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100Mw/200MWh BESS goes online in Texas with Energy Vault and Jupiter Power Near Fort Stockton in Texas, USA, Jupiter Power’s St Gall BESS has gone online, supported by B-Vault AC block and VaultOS Energy Management System from Energy Vault. The 100 MW/200 MWh BESS now provides energy and ancillary services to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) with full-scale commercial operations.
Carrie Hampel
16 hours ago
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San Diego county opts for new battery storage standards after fires San Diego will see new safety-related standards developed for battery energy storage facilities after recent fires sparked safety concerns. Energy industry and environmental groups argue that a moratorium could have unintended repercussions.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 25, 2024
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Toshiba, ITRI to explore virtual power plant strategies in Taiwan Toshiba and Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have linked up to explore the use of virtual power plant (VPP) technology in balancing electricity supply and demand in Taiwan.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 19, 2024
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China to conduct comprehensive safety overhaul of battery storage facilities China's regulators are reportedly considering a comprehensive fire safety inspection and upgrades of operating energy storage facilities. For older storage stations, enhancing fire safety measures will significantly increase non-technical costs, potentially up to CNY 0.2 per Wh ($0.028/Wh).
Vincent Shaw
Jul 19, 2024
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Optimizing grid-scale battery placement via quantum computing A computing pilot program, housed within Europe’s largest electricity utility, Iberdrola, found that some quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms matched or outperformed existing benchmarks for optimal placement of grid batteries.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 18, 2024
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Weiheng Ecactus releases high voltage lithium iron phosphate battery for residential PV Weiheng Ecactus has unveiled its new Myrtillo battery system, with 4.99 kWh of capacity, giving users the flexibility to connect up to six units in parallel.
Emiliano Bellini
Jul 17, 2024
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Dutch utility Eneco to use residential batteries for grid stress relief Dutch energy supplier Eneco has partnered with local energy storage manufacturer Charged to trial the use of solar power stored in home batteries of customers with fixed and variable contracts in a bid to alleviate stress on the grid.
Marija Maisch
Jul 17, 2024

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100Mw/200MWh BESS goes online in Texas with Energy Vault and Jupiter Power Near Fort Stockton in Texas, USA, Jupiter Power’s St Gall BESS has gone online, supported by B-Vault AC block and VaultOS Energy Management System from Energy Vault. The 100 MW/200 MWh BESS now provides energy and ancillary services to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) with full-scale commercial operations.
Carrie Hampel
16 hours ago
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San Diego county opts for new battery storage standards after fires San Diego will see new safety-related standards developed for battery energy storage facilities after recent fires sparked safety concerns. Energy industry and environmental groups argue that a moratorium could have unintended repercussions.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 25, 2024
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Toshiba, ITRI to explore virtual power plant strategies in Taiwan Toshiba and Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have linked up to explore the use of virtual power plant (VPP) technology in balancing electricity supply and demand in Taiwan.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 19, 2024
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tesla megapack
China to conduct comprehensive safety overhaul of battery storage facilities China's regulators are reportedly considering a comprehensive fire safety inspection and upgrades of operating energy storage facilities. For older storage stations, enhancing fire safety measures will significantly increase non-technical costs, potentially up to CNY 0.2 per Wh ($0.028/Wh).
Vincent Shaw
Jul 19, 2024
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Optimizing grid-scale battery placement via quantum computing A computing pilot program, housed within Europe’s largest electricity utility, Iberdrola, found that some quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms matched or outperformed existing benchmarks for optimal placement of grid batteries.
Tristan Rayner
Jul 18, 2024
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Weiheng Ecactus releases high voltage lithium iron phosphate battery for residential PV Weiheng Ecactus has unveiled its new Myrtillo battery system, with 4.99 kWh of capacity, giving users the flexibility to connect up to six units in parallel.
Emiliano Bellini
Jul 17, 2024
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Dutch utility Eneco to use residential batteries for grid stress relief Dutch energy supplier Eneco has partnered with local energy storage manufacturer Charged to trial the use of solar power stored in home batteries of customers with fixed and variable contracts in a bid to alleviate stress on the grid.
Marija Maisch
Jul 17, 2024
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Trial by fire: Inside Sungrow’s thermal event testing Sungrow says the industry needs to do more to increase public confidence in lithium-ion battery storage.
Michael Puttré
Jul 17, 2024
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AEG unveils 5 kWh stackable high-voltage battery Germany’s AEG is selling new stackable, high-voltage batteries with usable capacity of 5 kWh. They come with a 10-year warranty and reportedly have a lifecycle of more than 4,500 cycles.
Emiliano Bellini
Jul 15, 2024