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Philippines'' first hybrid solar-plus-storage plant comes online

The first ever solar-plus-storage hybrid resources system in the Philippines is now in operation after energy company AC Energy (ACEN) switched on the site''s battery energy storage system (BESS). pairing a 15MW/7.5MWh BESS with a 50MWp solar power plant in a project supported with a US$2.96 million grant from the US Consulate General

Varco acquires 47.5MW Cornish BESS

The project is to be developed by UK solar and battery developer Renewable Connections. Gore Street Energy Storage Fund pushes ahead with Irish energy storage. In other BESS news, Gore Street Energy Storage Fund secured an additional 385MW of Irish-based energy storage, of which 130MW is operational, in late March 2024.

Developer SENS secures land for 50MW BESS in Sweden

It brings the developers portfolio of projects with land leases to 330MW of BESS and 75MW of solar capacity. SENS still needs to secure further project rights to get it to ready-to-build (RTB) status, at which it could sell it for 250,000-500,000 SEK meaning a total value of 16.3-32.5 million SEK (US$1.5-2.9 million).

SSE Renewables acquires 120MW/240MWh Irish BESS

SSE Renewables has been growing its BESS portfolio on the Emerald Isle of late, with the company now holding a 300MW BESS pipeline on the island of Ireland. In May of this year, SSE Renewables acquired the 100MW/200MWh Derrymeen BESS, located in Northern Ireland, which is expected to come online in 2026. Heather Donald, Director of Onshore

Netherlands allocates €100m for PV co-located BESS in

A big one is that the combined installation of solar PV and BESS may not supply electricity between 9 am and 5 pm from May to September, instead reserving those hours to charge the BESS with solar for discharging to

BESS project brings NESF''s total installed capacity to over 1GW

Image: NextEnergy Solar Fund. NextEnergy Solar Fund''s (NESF) maiden standalone 50MW battery energy storage system (BESS) has gone live, bringing the developer''s total net installed capacity to 1,014MW. The 50MW BESS, dubbed ''Camilla'', is a 1-hour lithium-ion battery located in Fife, Scotland.

Octopus Energy, Gresham House Energy Storage Fund sign BESS

Gresham House''s Glassenbury battery storage system. Image: Gresham House. Octopus Energy has signed a two-year fixed-price tolling agreement with Gresham House Energy Storage Fund for 500MW of its battery assets, bringing the utility''s virtual power plant (VPP) portfolio to over 1.5GW.

Canadian Solar lands 1.2GWh BESS orders in Nova Scotia, Texas

The company recently transitioned from a white label BESS product to its proprietary Solbank, which it manufactures at its own factories in China. Image: Canadian Solar / e-Storage. PV manufacturer Canadian Solar will provide 705MWh of its BESS technology for three projects in Nova Scotia, Canada, and another 498MWh for a project in Texas, US.

Tonga''s first BESS project inaugurated

The systems were commissioned in May this year, as reported by Energy-Storage.news at the time. Located on Tonga''s biggest island, Tongatapu, there is a short-duration system of 9.3MW/5.3MWh (7.2MW/3.8MWh usable) designed for grid stability applications, and a 3.3-hour duration system of 7.2MW/23.9MWh (6MW/20.88MWh usable) for renewable load

Discover the charm of Cocos Keeling Islands, where silver linings

9 小时之前· The Cocos Keeling Islands, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean about 3000 kilometres northwest of Perth, consists of 27 small coral islands, most of which form a ring

Philippines accelerates permitting for 3.5GW solar-plus

The BOI has given the certificate to the Terra Solar project, which plans to pair 3,500MW of solar PV with a 4,500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). This article requires Premium

Harmony Energy energises 20MW/40MWh BESS project

The Pillswood BESS project was one of "GB''s best performing BESS projects" in Q1 2023, which was covered by Solar Power Portal last week. According to Harmony Energy''s Trading Update, as of 30 April 2023, the project had been one of the best performing over the course of Q1 2023 and had generated £2.3 million in revenue between

Netherlands allocates €100m for PV co-located BESS in

The scheme is open to all sizes of technologies, including BESS co-located with rooftop solar PV as well as grid-scale plants and ''batteries of different sizes are allowed to participate''. However, an explanation of the

ESB launches 150MW/300MWh Irish BESS

Its first BESS site launched in 2022, a 19MW/38MWh project also located in Aghada. ESB chief executive Paddy Hayes called the launch of the company''s "largest battery storage project so far" a "significant milestone". It replaces the 75MW/150MWh BESS at Poolbeg in Dublin as the biggest of ESB''s projects.

Mercom: 90% of India''s 219MWh BESS fleet paired

PV ModuleTech USA, on 17-18 June 2025, will be our fourth PV ModulelTech conference dedicated to the U.S. utility scale solar sector. The event will gather the key stakeholders from solar developers, solar asset owners and

Shell Energy Europe selected as optimiser for

Construction is expected to start in July 2022, ahead of Richborough BESS becoming operational in June 2023. Image: Pacific Green. Solar Finance & Investment Europe 2025. 4 February 2025. London, UK. Energy Storage Summit 2025. 17 February 2025. London, UK. PV CellTech Europe 2025. 11 March 2025. Frankfurt, Germany.

National Grid turns transmission-connected 100MW BESS live

A 100MW BESS project developed and recently sold by Pacific Green has gone online at a National Grid substation in Kent. Energy-Storage.news'' publisher Solar Media will host the 9th annual Energy Storage Summit EU in London, 20-21 February 2024. This year it is moving to a larger venue, bringing together Europe''s leading investors

Apatura lands approval for Scotland''s largest standalone BESS

The BESS will be situated on around 16.39 hectares of land near Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, with permission secured for the construction of 240 BESS units, 140 BESS transformers, 280 BESS inveters, three 33kV switchrooms, a 400kV control building, and a 400kV to 33kV transformer compound.

AMEA to build 1GW solar PV project with 600MWh BESS in Egypt

AMEA will also expand its 500MW Abydos solar PV power plant, currently under construction, by adding a 300MWh utility-scale BESS.The developer will invest around US$800 million in the two new

Field acquires 200MW/800MWh BESS from Clearstone

The BESS is set to be connected to the grid in 2026. Image: Eku Energy. Battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Field has announced that it has acquired the Hartmoor BESS from Clearstone Energy. The 200MW/800MWh project, set to be located on the outskirts of Hartlepool in the north east of England, was granted planning consent in 2023.

BESS project brings NESF''s total installed capacity to

Philippines gov green lights ''world''s largest'' solar,

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands consist of two flat, low-lying coral atolls with an area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), 26 kilometres (16 mi) of coastline, a highest elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) and thickly covered with coconut palms and other

400MW Beacon Fen solar farm and BESS open plans to local

Other ongoing solar and BESS projects. There are several other projects currently at different stages of the planning process, which serve as examples of how these ventures can play out. A proposal at a similar stage is the Springwell Solar Farm in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, which announced its consultation on 11 December 2023.

Philippines gov green lights ''world''s largest'' solar, storage project

The project would be the largest in the world by capacity, in terms of solar, BESS and both technologies combined. The BOI is the Philippines government''s lead industry development and investment promotion agency and a green lane certificate is designed to speed up the process of acquiring permits and licenses for strategic investments that

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Is there plastic pollution on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

"Significant plastic accumulation on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia". Scientific Reports. 9 (Article number 7102): 7102. Bibcode: 2019NatSR...9.7102L. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-43375-4. PMC 6522509. PMID 31097730. ^ McGrath, Matt (16 May 2019). "Plastic pollution: Flip-flop tide engulfs 'paradise' island". BBC News. Retrieved 7 October 2019.

Why are the Cocos Islands called the Keeling Islands?

The territory's dual name (official since the islands' incorporation into Australia in 1955) reflects that the islands have historically been known as either the Cocos Islands or the Keeling Islands. The territory consists of two atolls made up of 27 coral islands, of which only two – West Island and Home Island – are inhabited.

How do the Cocos (Keeling) Islands communicate?

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands have access to a range of modern communication services. Digital television stations are broadcast from Western Australia via satellite. A local radio station, 6CKI – Voice of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is staffed by community volunteers and provides some local content.

Are there signs on Cocos Islands?

Sign boards on the island also feature Malay translations. The Cocos (Keeling) Islands consist of two flat, low-lying coral atolls with an area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), 26 kilometres (16 mi) of coastline, a highest elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) and thickly covered with coconut palms and other vegetation.

What is the capital of Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

The capital of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is West Island while the largest settlement is the village of Bantam, on Home Island. Governance of the islands is based on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 and depends heavily on the laws of Australia.

Where can I watch the Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

It is available in paper and electronic formats. The Cocos (Keeling) Islands receives a range of digital channels from Western Australia via satellite and is broadcast from the Airport Building on the West Island on the following VHF frequencies: ABC6, SBS7, WAW8, WOW10 and WDW11

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