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SSE Renewables begins construction of 640MWh BESS in the UK

UK utility SSE''s renewable energy arm has started constructing a 320MW/640MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in North Yorkshire, northern England. When completed, it will be one of the UK''s largest. Construction of the Monks Fryston BESS officially started yesterday (8 October), as confirmed by a ceremony that included project

WEG Supplies Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for the City

The project aims to increase the resilience of the city''s transmission network, reducing dependence on energy supply from other locations, and meeting demand during the peak tourism season.

Swedish developer Ingrid Capacity moves into BESS

Ingrid is one of the most active BESS developers in Sweden. Image: Ingrid Capacity. Sweden-based BESS developer Ingrid Capacity will trade its BESS projects as they start to come online, CEO Axel Holmberg said,

CATL on Tener, zero degradation tech and EV

The 6.25MWh Tener battery energy storage system (BESS) unveiling in April made headlines for two reasons. One was its high energy density, part of an industry move towards packing ever more capacity into 20-foot units, and the other was the firm''s claim that the BESS would see no battery degradation for the first five years of operation.

The Future of Energy Storage: Battery Energy Storage Systems

What Is a BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) A BESS is typically comprised of battery cells arranged into modules. These modules are connected into strings to achieve the desired DC voltage. The strings are often described as racks where the modules are installed. The collected DC outputs from the racks are routed into a 4-quadrant inverter

Giga Storage contracts Sweco to design 2.8GWh Belgium BESS

Construction on Green Turtle is expected to begin in 2025 and be completed in 2028, having been delayed from the original timeframe of 2024.When asked why the date had been pushed back, a spokesperson told Energy-Storage.news earlier this year that the company "now has a better idea on the supply chain and building contracts".. The project also

Eleven countries sign on to BESS consortium at COP28

Renewable sources of energy with a combination of BESS are cheaper than fossil fuel power plants. As a multi-stakeholder partnership, the BESS consortium can bring the benefits of energy storage to low and middle

RAI Energy in permitting for hybrid 2GWh BESS in rural Colorado

2GWh BESS paired with 500MW solar PV. RAI Energy''s Roadrunner Energy Farm will pair a 500MWac solar photovoltaic farm with an up to 500MW/2,000MWh BESS located approximately 4 miles southwest of Brush in Morgan County, Colorado. RAI Energy claims to have developed 750MW-worth of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects throughout

Low Carbon sells 6GW Dutch BESS portfolio to S4 Energy

LC Energy''s pipeline includes four, 4-hour medium voltage BESS projects in the Netherlands, all of which are set to come online next year. Energy-Storage.news spoke with the firm''s management team in September about a 500MW/2,000MWh permitted project, the largest to reach that stage in the country, though that is not coming online until 2026.

Australia: Victoria''s second-largest BESS

Eku Energy''s growing energy storage portfolio. Eku Energy is an energy storage development platform that was launched through the Macquarie Asset Management-owned Green Investment Group (GIG) in late 2022. The company is behind the development of the Williamsdale BESS in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

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Eku Energy breaks ground on ACT''s biggest BESS

As previously reported by Energy-Storage.news, the Williamsdale BESS will use Tesla Megapack units, a solution being deployed at several utility-scale BESS projects in Australia, such as the 1,600MWh Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub in Victoria and the state-owned 1,200MWh Stanwell BESS in Queensland.

204MW BESS project planned in Romania with Huawei technology

Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja signing 24 financing contracts for self-consumption solar and storage projects, worth nearly €14 million. Image: Ministry of Energy. A 204MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Romania can progress after the government said it did not need to go through an environmental impact assessment (EIA).

Capstone, Eurowind JV seeks approval for 3.2GWh long-duration BESS

8-hour long-duration energy storage (LDES) The CEC application for the Potentia-Viridi BESS project was submitted by Levy Alameda, LLC, a subsidiary of Obra Maestra Renewables, LLC – a holding company jointly owned by the US development arms of Capstone and Eurowind, dedicated to the development of projects through the JV.

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Dominion acquires Virginia battery energy storage project

As reported by our sister site PV Tech yesterday, that included 22 new solar PV projects and one energy storage project, which it would either own and operate itself, or contract for with third-party owners through power purchase agreements (PPAs).. Those account for a total of more than 800MW of clean energy, with about 500MW of own-and-operate and

Aquila Clean Energy signs up Entrix for ''essential'' optimisation

Event to mark the start of construction at the 56MW project in Strübbel. Image: Aquila Clean Energy . Update 21 November 2024: Trina Storage will also provide and integrate BESS equipment at the 56MW/112MWh project in Wetzen, in addition to the previously announced deal for the Strübbel asset, the system integrator told Energy-Storage.news today..

CIP starts construction on 1.1GWh standalone BESS in Chile

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached final investment decision on a 220MW/1,100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Antofagasta, Chile. Construction of the standalone project is expected to start in the first quarter of 2025 and powered as soon as Q1 2026, and will be one of the first projects of its kind to reach

10+ Countries Join First-of-Its-Kind Consortium to

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is actively supporting and promoting the use of best available clean energy technologies by governments and private sector, and one of our major priorities is Battery Energy Storage

Pacific Green seeks approval for one of Australia''s largest BESS

Pacific Green secures development consent for 1.5GWh BESS in South Australia. Readers of Energy-Storage.news will be aware that Pacific Green Technologies recently secured planning consent from the South Australian government to develop its 500MW/1.5GWh Limestone Coast Energy Park, the first of its two-strong utility-scale BESS

ROUNDUP: BESS projects in Sweden, Denmark and Latvia

A 300MW/600MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) developed by Ørsted will be co-located with its Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm onshore substation. ADB-led consortium agrees loan for Gulf Energy''s

EDF in financial close for Oasis BESS projects in South Africa

The three projects, a total of 257MW/1,028MWh, are all in the Northern Cape Supply Area and will provide energy and power services to grid operator Eskom after winning 15-year contracts in the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP) around a year ago. Eskom has struggled to maintain grid reliability

Warranties for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Developing

Warranties for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) provide mechanisms for buyers and investors to mitigate the technical and operational risks of battery projects, by transferring the

Energy Vault plans 57MW BESS in Texas in 2025

Gridmatic has contracted to operate more than 300MW of BESS projects across the ERCOT and California Independent System Operator markets. Energy Vault chair and CEO Robert Piconi said: "Owning energy storage infrastructure plays a critical role in our commitment to deliver long-term, sustainable shareholder value while allowing the company to

Groundbreaking for 400MWh BESS in Estonia

Baltic Storage Platform, a joint venture (JV), has broken ground on two new 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Estonia. The JV between Estonian energy company Evecon, French solar PV developer Corsica Sole, and asset manager Mirova will develop the 2-hour duration systems, with plans for the first to be commissioned in 2025

Eku Energy reaches financial close on 500MWh BESS in ACT

Battery energy storage developer Eku Energy has reached a financial close for 250MW/500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The 2-hour duration Williamsdale BESS will utilise Tesla Megapack BESS units and connect to the Evoenergy electricity distribution network. It will be registered to

Battery energy storage: the challenge of playing catch up

Whether for the storage of renewable energy, or the development of EVs, BESS will be a key technology in the decades ahead. Governments should act now, and incentivise public and private companies to

Wärtsilä joins 5MWh club with latest BESS product

System integrator Wärtsilä has launched a 5MWh, 20-foot container battery energy storage system (BESS) product. The firm said its latest grid-scale solution, the Quantum3, has new safety, cybersecurity, energy density, and sustainability design features in a 20-foot ISO container form factor.

Egypt: Scatec and AMEA to build 1.1GWh of BESS, solar for PPAs

The solar PV project, situated in the Benban area, Aswan Governorate—a region already well known for its solar PV prowess via the 1.8GW Benban project—will be accompanied by a 600MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). AMEA will also expand its 500MW Abydos solar PV power plant, currently under construction, by adding a 300MWh

Energy Storage Supply Landscape: a Guide to BESS Procurement

Energy-Storage.news is proud to present our sponsored webinar with consultancy Clean Energy Associates (CEA), in which executives discussed how to approach the constantly evolving question of BESS procurement.. The dynamics which determine the pricing, competition and supply chain for batteries and battery energy storage system (BESS)

Trina Solar submits plans for 2.6GWh BESS in Western Australia

State-owned company CS Energy also received all 108 of its Tesla Megapack 2XL units for a 400MWh project in Queensland. Image: CS Energy. PV module manufacturer Trina Solar has submitted a planning application for a 660MW/2,640MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Wellesley, in the Shire of Harvey, Western Australia.

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Combining Renewables with BESS: Integrating renewable sources like solar and wind with BESS is crucial for enhancing grid stability and ensuring consistent energy availability. This approach maximizes the core

Transgrid taps 300MWh BESS to tackle NSW grid constraint

The BESS project is equipped with Tesla Megapacks, which form three separate operating systems co-located adjacent to an existing 333MWp solar PV power plant, connected at the 132kV Darlington Point substation.. Transgrid confirmed that the BESS technology will provide flexibility in planning future network augmentations, including the South

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