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Texas electric utility co-op taps networked residential batteries for outage protection
The residential battery program, which deploys Base Power’s 11.4 kW/25 kWh battery systems, is designed to provide affordable, whole-home backup for members of Farmers Electric Cooperative while also delivering grid-balancing services to the wider region.
India’s Oriana Power explores compact pumped storage for C&I customers, raises BESS target to 20 GWh by 2030
Oriana Power is expanding its focus beyond battery energy storage to compact pumped-storage solutions – a new generation of systems that the company believes could redefine the future of commercial and industrial (C&I) energy management.
Ingrid Capacity enters German battery storage market with 200 MW partnership
The Swedish aggregator will finance, own, and operate battery assets developed by Energiequelle. The collaboration targets distribution grid nodes, with the majority of projects expected to reach ready-to-build status in 2026.
Field test: Tesvolt commercial storage generates five-figure monthly revenues
Over several months, German manufacturer Tesvolt analyzed its battery storage units across ten different customer projects. Beyond successful energy trading, the tests demonstrated that the systems reliably handle classic C&I applications such as self-consumption optimization and peak shaving.
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Germany’s Enpal announces launch of virtual power plant
Enpal and Entrix's Flexa joint venture aims to create the basis for marketing thousands of photovoltaic home storage systems like a large battery – with very short-term transactions. Enpal says this will bring great benefits to participating households.
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New South Wales battery, VPP incentives target peak electricity demand reductions
Home and business battery installation incentives are now available in Australia's New South Wales, in state government efforts to make the grid more reliable and stable and allow further reduction of reliance on fossil fuels during peak demand.
Record year for UK small-scale battery storage
Surge in battery storage installations shown in installer data from UK accreditation body MCS. While 2024 is comfortably the best year on record, MCS Head of Scheme Alex Hughes tells ESS News she would like to see even more solar installers take on a storage accreditation.
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Brazilian solar association says batteries can alleviate weather-related blackouts
Prices for electric energy storage systems have fallen up to 90% in 15 years and they can be combined with solar energy to bring secure supply and autonomy. In Brazil, the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events are highlighting the need for battery storage.
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