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German transmission companies had connection requests for 226 GW of big batteries at turn of year Many requests may be duplicates and most relate to early stage projects but electricity distribution system operator (DSO) E.On alone was sitting on applications for almost 100 GW of sites.
Sandra Enkhardt
2 hours ago
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Philippines ups pumped hydro procurement target to 4,250 MW The expanded procurement exercise is held under the the third round of the country's Green Energy Auction (GEA-3).
Marija Maisch
23 hours ago
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Applications for 820 MW of energy storage projects announced in Spain in Q4, 2024 More than 182 MW of the battery energy storage systems (BESS) highlighted in Spain's Official State Gazette (BOE) are for hybridization with existing solar and wind generation capacity.
Jose Pedrosa
Jan 13, 2025
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Eni Plenitude completes its largest battery storage project in Texas The 400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) was acquired from developer Baywa r.e., along with a nearby utility-scale solar plant, in 2022.
Marija Maisch
Jan 13, 2025
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Chile inaugurates its first transmission-connected battery storage project Electric utility Sociedad Austral de Electricidad Sociedad Anónima (Saesa Group) says its site, in the Araucanía region, can power around 2,500 homes for ten hours.
Luis Ini
Jan 13, 2025
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World’s largest compressed air energy storage facility commences full operation in China A 300 MW compressed air energy storage (CAES) power station utilizing two underground salt caverns in central China's Hubei Province was successfully connected to the grid at full capacity, making it the largest operating project of the kind in the world.
Marija Maisch
Jan 10, 2025
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Hydrostor’s 4000 MWh compressed air storage project in line for U.S. DoE funding The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a tentative financial commitment to support the development of 500 MW/4000 MWh of long duration energy storage (LDES) in California.
Blathnaid O’Dea
Jan 10, 2025

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Acen Australia secures state approval for 1.2 GW solar, battery project The developer's plans for a 600 MW solar farm and 600 MW/1.2 GWh battery energy storage system in central-west New South Wales have received a major boost with the state’s Independent Planning Commission giving its tick of approval.
David Carroll
Aug 19, 2024
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India’s renewable energy storage capacity to rise by 6 GW by 2028 Ratings agency Crisil expects India’s renewable energy storage capacity to surge by 6 GW by fiscal 2028, driven by a healthy pipeline.
Uma Gupta
Aug 19, 2024
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Form Energy iron-air battery in Maine granted $147 million The US Department of Energy is supporting Power Up New England with $389 million of federal funding. As part of the Power Up New England program, Form Energy is to deploy an 85 MW/8500 MWh multi-day battery system in Lincoln, Maine.
Carrie Hampel
Aug 16, 2024
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Atlas Renewable garners $289 million for battery energy storage in Chile Financing for the battery energy storage system (BESS) del Desierto project in Chile involves agreements with BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole CIB with a $219 million loan and US$70 million in other credit lines. The fresh capital should finance the construction of the 200 MW / 800 MWh system, located in the commune of María Elena, Antofagasta region.
Luis Ini
Aug 15, 2024
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India expected to add around 6 GW of renewable energy storage by 2028 Indian research, risk and policy advisory services company CRISIL Limited has predicted that around 6 GW of renewable energy storage will be added in India by the 2028 fiscal year.
Carrie Hampel
Aug 15, 2024
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Markets
Energy storage installations rise 61% this year While battery manufacturers have faced tough times in 2024, the sun is shining on the stationary storage market, finds BloombergNEF.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 14, 2024
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AGL buys up battery energy storage specialist Firm Power, adding 6.1 GW to pipeline Australian energy giant AGL has added a development pipeline of more than 6 GW of large-scale battery energy storage projects to its portfolio, via two major acquisitions.
Tristan Rayner
Aug 14, 2024
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Equis secures grid connection, eyes construction start for 800 MWh battery in Queensland, Australia Singapore-headquartered clean energy investor Equis plans to begin building a four-hour duration battery in Queensland later this year as it pushes ahead with the development of a portfolio of 17 battery projects with a combined capacity of 4.4 GW across Australia.
David Carroll
Aug 14, 2024
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300 MW / 1,200 MWh battery project now under construction in Queensland, Australia Construction has commenced on a 300 MW / 1,200 MWh battery energy storage system being built alongside an existing coal-fired power station in central Queensland, in the north of Australia.
David Carroll
Aug 13, 2024
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