NHOA starts installing Western Australia''s biggest BESS

E-mobility and energy storage company New HOrizons Ahead (NHOA) has started installation work on an LFP-based 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Western Australia, the state''s largest. The Government of Western Australia said today (5 August) that the first of 600 units have been installed and the rest of the work would take

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Morocco gears up for green hydrogen push in

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Scatec starts operating 1,140MWh co-located BESS

Norway-based independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has started operations on three solar-plus-storage projects in South Africa, totalling 1,140MWh of BESS capacity. Located in the Northern Cape province, the Kenhardt project consists of three solar plants and a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 225MW/1,140MWh.

Saudi Arabia begins qualification for 8GWh battery storage tender

Saudi Arabia''s government entity tasked with procuring electricity generation projects has commenced the qualification process for a 2GW/8GWh battery storage tender. Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC), licensed as the sole buyer of electrical energy and capacity from sources within the Kingdom, made the announcement on Monday (4 November).

120MW Western Australia solar PV project secures finance

The project is also set to include a 80MW/360MWh DC-coupled BESS. Image: Frontier Energy. Australian power company Frontier Energy has secured an AU$215 million (US$140 million) debt facility from

Evolution of business models for energy storage systems in Europe

Energy networks in Europe are united in their common need for energy storage to enable decarbonisation of the system while maintaining integrity and reliability of supply. Selected entities will benefit from grants of up to €15 million per project and €37.5 million per company. The grant value will be assessed based on the company size

OX2 secures 1GW wind-plus-storage project in Western Australia

OX2 has acquired a proposed 1GW onshore wind farm in Western Australia, which includes plans for a 100MW c-located BESS. which includes plans for a 100MW co-located battery energy storage system (BESS). OX2 made its debut in the Australian market by acquiring solar PV developer ESCO Pacific. The company recently started selling some of

Long-duration energy storage startups Energy Vault, Malta Inc

The energy storage company has also yet to perfect or productise the systems it is seeking to create, it revealed in regulatory filings made ahead of the planned SPAC merger. Yet it said this week that DG Fuels wants to deploy the technology across multiple projects, beginning with a 500MWh project in Louisiana, US, that Energy Vault said is

Morocco, Sahara desert

Deserts like Sahara have high solar potential to produce electricity. In the desert, sun strength is high, there is no shadow, no limited space, and stable weather conditions. It also helps local communities to get access to electricity.

Morocco gears up for green hydrogen push in

The first round of land allocations in Morocco''s green hydrogen investment process may soon be completed and is likely to include substantial areas in the contested territory of Western Sahara. African Energy has

Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage

A roundup of energy storage news from across the EU, involving Polar Night Energy''s ''Sand Battery'' in Finland, GazelEnergie and Q Energy in France, and Spain''s MITECO awarding financial support to 45 projects. Company

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Energy storage tech company Fluence to become ''unicorn'' with

The valuation of stock at US$125 million for around 12% ownership of Fluence means that, as one source close to the company pointed out, the energy storage provider has become a ''unicorn'' – aka a privately held startup worth a billion dollars or more, so-called because of the rarity of that phenomenon.

Germany plans long-duration energy storage auctions

Rendering of a project to put a 100MW hydrogen electrolyser facility at the site of a gas power plant in Lingen, Germany. Image: RWE . The German government has opened a public consultation on new frameworks to

Alinta receives approval for 300MW BESS in Western Australia

The new BESS will be located near the Wagerup Power Station. Image: Alinta Energy. Energy generator and retailer Alinta Energy has received approval to construct its 300MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Wagerup, Western Australia. The new BESS will be located near the Wagerup Power Station.

Western Sahara Resource Watch

100% of the energy that the Moroccan state-owned phosphate company OCP needs to exploit Western Sahara''s non-renewable phosphate reserves in Bou Craa are made from windmills. The renewable energy is generated by 22 Siemens wind turbines at the 50 MW Foum el Oued farm, operational since 2013.

Denmark: Better Energy to deploy first large-scale battery project

Image: Better Energy. Developer Better Energy is deploying its first battery energy storage system (BESS), a 10MW/12MWh system, at one of its solar PV plants in Denmark. The company is installing the 1.2-hour duration BESS project at its Hoby solar park on the island of Lolland, southern Denmark, which came online in August 2023.

Planning approval granted in Western Australia

Rendering of Synergy''s Kwinana BESS 2 project, on which construction began a few months ago. Image: Synergy. State government-owned energy company Synergy has received planning approval for its 500MW/2,000MWh Collie Battery Energy Storage System (CBESS) project in Western Australia.

Xlinks Morocco–UK Power Project

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The Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project is a proposal to create 11.5 GW of renewable generation, 22.5 GWh of battery storage and a 3.6 GW high-voltage direct current interconnector to carry solar and wind-generated electricity from Morocco to the United Kingdom. Morocco has been hailed as a potential key power generator for Europe as the continent looks to reduce reliance on fossi

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Arizona utility SRP seeks non-lithium long-duration energy storage

US utility company Salt River Project (SRP) has launched a request for proposals (RFP) for non-lithium, long-duration energy storage (LDES) demonstration projects, targeting wider deployment during the early 2030s. SRP, based in central Arizona, US, serves around two million customers with water and power. It launched its RFP last week (26 June).

Western Pacific''s biggest solar-plus-storage

Read more Energy-Storage.news coverage of off-grid, island grid, microgrids and related areas. Energy-Storage.news'' publisher Solar Media will host the 1st Energy Storage Summit Asia, 11-12 July 2023 in Singapore. The event will help give clarity on this nascent, yet quickly growing market, bringing together a community of credible

Philippines'' first hybrid solar-plus-storage

It was supplied by Saft, the battery manufacturer and energy storage company owned by TotalEnergies, and the BESS comprises 24 containerised units housing Saft''s 2.5MWh lithium-ion battery storage

World''s largest flywheel energy storage connects to China grid

Every 12 units create an energy storage and frequency regulation unit, the firm said, with the 12 combining to form an array connected to the grid at a 110 kV voltage level. China Energy Construction Shanxi Power Engineering Institute and Shanxi Electric Power Construction Company carried out construction while BC New Energy was the

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A consortium of developers has achieved financial close for US$1.3bn in debt facilities for the Red Sea project, a huge resort under construction off the coast of Saudi Arabia which plans to have the largest off-grid battery energy storage system at 1,200-1,300MWh.

The Energy Storage Report 2024

The Energy Storage Report is now available to download. In it, you''ll find the best of our content from Energy-Storage.news Premium and PV Tech Power, as well as new articles covering deployments, technology, policy and finance in the energy storage market.. Energy storage continues to go from strength to strength as a sector, with the buildout in

Morocco: Another renewable energy project in

The initial stages of another renewable energy project has been launched in the disputed Western Sahara region, which is under the control of Morocco. The Janassim project recently launched its measuring campaign

Azelio opens renewable energy storage system in

Equipped with recycled aluminium as a storage medium, the system is said to be free from rare minerals, ensuring no reduced capacity over time. The company noted that its energy storage system is scalable from

How salt caverns could transform renewable energy storage

The project will initially be developed to store enough energy to serve the needs of 150,000 households for a year, and there will eventually be four types of clean energy storage deployed at scale. These energy storage technologies include solid oxide fuel cells, renewable hydrogen, large scale flow batteries and compressed air energy storage

COP29: Pledge to increase global energy storage capacity to

Falling costs, rising value of energy storage. The final text of the Energy Storage and Grids Pledge for COP29 recognises the essential role both play in the power sector''s decarbonisation, including facilitating the increased integration of renewable energy and providing stable and secure supply of electricity.

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company TAQA to Invest

Abu Dhabi''s TAQA plans to invest USD 10 billion in a groundbreaking 6 GW green hydrogen project in Morocco, aiming for clean energy leadership in Western Sahara''s Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region. Read about this landmark

Black Mountain gets 300MW Wisconsin BESS approval

Plans submitted by Black Mountain Energy Storage, its civil engineering partner Westwood and legal counsel Armundsen Davis in August put the system''s sizing at 300MW output. Black Mountain Energy Storage CEO Rhett Bennett told Energy-Storage.news that this will be a 4-hour duration system, with 1,200MWh energy storage capacity.

Western Australia''s Exmouth to run on 80% renewable energy

Australian energy company APA Group has completed the construction of a 45MW solar-plus-storage project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Enphase launches residential power control

Alinta Energy building 100MW/200MWh battery storage at Western

Alinta Energy said yesterday that it will build a 100MW/200MWh (2-hour duration) BESS at Wagerup Power Station, a dual-fired 380MW gas and distillate generation facility which acts as peaking capacity to Western Australia''s power grid, the South West Interconnected System (SWIS).