US DOE opens Grid Storage Launchpad, an advanced research and testing facility for grid-scale batteries

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a new laboratory aimed at research and testing of advanced energy storage technologies "in a realistic environment".  The Grid S...

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NextEra in negotiations to develop 150 MW solar + 100 MW battery storage on US DOE land

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced it was entering into negotiations with NextEra Energy --- the largest renewables players outside China --- to potentially develop a util...

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COP29 summit to propose 1,500 GW energy storage target by 2030

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This year's United Nations-backed climate change conference could adopt a target to increase worldwide energy storage capacity more than sixfold to 1,500 GW by 2030. To achieve thi...

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India's RE storage capacity poised for surge, could hit 6 GW by FY28, estimates Crisil

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India's renewable energy (RE) storage capacity is set for a massive hike in the coming years, with total RE storage capacity likely to touch 6 GW by fiscal 2028 from less than 1 GW...

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Greenko signs up for 3.3 GW of pumped-hydro storage projects in Tamil Nadu

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Indian RE major Greenko has signed an MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu to construct three pumped-hydro energy storage projects totalling a cumulative capacity of 3,300 MW...

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Generac acquires Ageto to strengthen microgrid, energy storage solutions

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Wisconsin-based Generac Power Systems has recently acquired Ageto, a leading provider of microgrid controllers that seamlessly integrate, optimize and manage distributed conve...

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US DoE announces $100 million funding for non-lithium batteries

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The US Department of Energy (DoE) has floated a notice of intent aimed at projects and developers of non-lithium batteries. In the notice, the agency has offered to fund pilot-scal...

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ETN Know More: Breakthrough Technologies in Energy Storage

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The field of energy storage is up for a major transformation! In the past couple of months, breakthrough technological developments have hit the news, and they're set to ...

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Envision introduces advanced 5 MWh containerized, liquid-cooled BESS

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Clean energy and ESS solutions provider Envision Energy has launched a advanced 5 MWh containerized liquid-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS). The system not onl...

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NTPC issues tender for 600 KW/ 3,000 KWh Vanadium Redox Flow BESS

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Indian power utility National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has invited bids for the commissioning and integration of a 600 KW/ 3,000 KWh Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (...

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UK’s Highview Power bags £300 mn for 6-hour duration liquid air energy storage facility

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British firm Highview Power, which specializes in liquid air energy storage, has raised £300 million ($384 million) to set up its first large scale project, and the largest liquid ...

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Gensol wins phase III of GUVNL's 250 MW/500 MWh standalone BESS tender

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Gensol Engineering has emerged victorious at the 250 MW/ 500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) tender (Phase III) floated by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nig...

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VW Group's Elli enters large-scale stationary energy storage systems business

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The Volkswagen Group has announced its entry into a new business segment with its EV charging and energy brand Elli by developing and operating large-scale stat...

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Tesla breaks ground on $200 mn ESS plant in Shanghai, its first outside US

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Company has also reportedly told EV suppliers to set up capacity outside China and Taiwan from next year Tesla has broken ground in Shanghai on the company's first battery factory ...

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Sungrow inks strategic agreement with L&T for a 760MWh off-grid energy storage project in Saudi Arabia

Leading photovoltaic inverter and energy storage solutions provider, Sungrow Power Supply Co. Ltd (Sungrow) on Tuesday (May 21) announced that it has entered a strategic partnershi...

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VFlowTech secures extended Series A funding from PSA unboXed

Singapore-based vanadium redox flow batteries storage solution provider, VFlowTech has secured extended Series A funding from PSA unboXed – the corporate venture capital and i...

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G7 ministers target six-fold increase in global energy storage by 2030

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In the recently held G7 Ministerial Communique for Climate, Energy, and Environment in Italy, the G7 group of advanced economies called for increasing global en...

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World Bank working on proposal for $1 bn support to India's BESS, e-mobility sectors

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The World Bank and State Bank of India (SBI) are in talks for a $1 billion line of credit to aid the country's energy transition, according to media reports. The funds will support...

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NHOA commissions over 120MWh of energy storage project in Taiwan

NHOA Energy, part of the NHOA Group that designs and delivers energy storage systems on Tuesday [April 16] announced that it has successfully commissioned over 120MWh energy storag...

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Scientists demonstrate two new battery chemistries: water and calcium

The calcium-oxygen battery developed by scientists at China's Fudan University is stable in air and can be made into flexible fibres to produce next-generation wearables. Photo: Fudan University

Scientific teams working in Australia and China have demonstrated two new battery chemistries that could supplant lithium-ion batteries in the coming years, thus overcoming the pos...

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EIB approves €4.3 bn in transition funding, including €805 mn for clean power

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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced approval for €4.3 billion of new financing to upgrade the region's transport and energy distribution, besides expanding energy stor...

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European commission approves €1 bn for two solar-storage projects in Greece

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The European Commission has recently approved €1 billion under EU State aid rules to support two projects for the renewable energy generation and storage i...

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ETN Know More: Stationary Energy Storage

A collection of the top articles on ETN.news spanning the stationary energy storage sector. US Dept of Energy $125 mn for next-gen battery resear...

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TagEnergy and Harmony Energy’s 49MW/98MWh battery storage facility comes online

Clean energy company, TagEnergy and renewable energy infrastructure developer, Harmony Energy's 49MW/98MWh Jamesfield battery energy storage system (BESS) facility has come online ...

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ADS-TEC: Decentralized battery storage platforms with ultra-fast DC charging

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Battery-buffered solutions enable energy consumers and providers to act independently of the limited grid and inflexible renewable energy suppliers. ADS-TEC Energy is developing&nb...

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JSW Energy's arm signs agreement for 250MW/500MWh standalone battery energy storage system

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JSW Energy Ltd on Tuesday announced that its 100% step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Five Ltd has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement (BESPA) for a 250MW/50...

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IOC increases holdings in Phinergy to 17%; Move to fortify Phinergy’s telecom backup power biz

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC), India's state-owned multinational energy company has completed the second round of investment in Israel-based, Phinergy, bringing its holding in t...

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No looking back: Energy transition in Europe, the UK

In many ways, this year was the tipping point for renewable energy. The world has woken up to the imperative of energy transition, and countries around the world have made progress...

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Alcemi secures permission for 3GWh battery energy storage projects

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UK-based battery storage developer, Alcemi has secured planning permission for 1.5GW of battery energy storage projects, including one of the largest projects of its kind. The two ...

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Panama floats 500MW RE plus energy storage tender; first in Central America

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Central American nation Panama has recently announced its first-ever renewable energy and energy storage bidding auctions to meet the growing demand for electricity and enhance gri...

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