Storage

Energy Storage Project

Consortium Seeks Funding for Australian Battery Manufacturing Plant

The Government of Queensland has accepted plans for a $2.18bn lithium-ion battery factory in the Australian state.

Energy Storage System

Qatar Installs its First Grid-Scale Battery Pilot Ahead of Schedule Despite ‘Many Challenges’

Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation, has commissioned the Middle Eastern country’s first ever megawatt-scale battery storage system in time to meas…

Hydropower Plant

Drax to Spend £1m on Cruachan Hydro Plant Upgrade

Drax Group’s Cruachan hydroelectric pumped storage plant, built inside a hollowed-out mountain in Scotland, is to undergo an upgrade.

Energy Storage Technology

Using Liquid Air for Energy Storage and Maritime Propulsion

Initiatives are underway in the UK to develop grid-scale liquid air energy storage, with potential for a mega-scale plant at a coastal location being able to pr…

Oil and Gas Equipment

Iraq to Send Second Round of Gasoil Supplies to Lebanon

Iraq is sending a second round of gasoil supplies in aid to Lebanon following the massive blast that wiped out much of the Lebanese capital Beirut's port and su…

Energy Storage Battery

US Power Generator Vistra Receives Permit for 1.1GW Battery Storage

US power generation company Vistra has received permission to expand an battery facility to become one of the world’s largest energy stores.

Energy Storage Battery

Lithium-Ion Battery Production Set To Quadruple This Decade

The global lithium-ion cell manufacturing capacity pipeline could rise fourfold to reach 1.3 terawatt-hours in 2030 compared to 2019.

How Energy Storage Will Kill Fossil Fuel

How energy storage will kill fossil fuel.

Solar Plus Storage

During the day the sonnenBatterie optimizes the use of self-generated solar power, saving money on household electric bills.

Energy Storage Battery

Vistra Approved to Build a Grid Battery Bigger than All Utility-Scale Storage in the US Combined

A permit to expand Vistra’s natural gas-fired Moss Landing generation station to 1,500 MW/6,000 MWh has been approved.

Energy Storage Project

Tesla Begins Construction Of World’s Largest Energy Storage Facility

Tesla and PG&E recently broke ground on a record-setting energy storage system in Moss Landing California that, once complete, will be the largest such installa…

Energy Storage Project

Canadian Solar Says There are ‘Significant Growth Opportunities in the Solar-Plus-Storage Market’

Canadian Solar has highlighted the increasing importance of adding energy storage to PV projects and the “significant growth opportunities in the solar-plus-st…

Crude Oil

Private Chinese Refiner Boosts Crude Storage Capacity

Private Chinese firm Hengli Petrochemical, which operates one of the largest private refineries in China, has boosted its crude oil storage capacity.

Energy Storage Technology

Beyond Lithium' Case Studies and Q&A with Tech Providers: Energy Storage Digital Series

While pumped hydro accounts for the majority of already-installed energy storage capacity, worldwide, lithium-ion (Li-ion) accounts for the vast majority of adv…

Solar Power Panel

Seraphim Signs 150MW Wholesale Module Supply Agreement

Module manufacturer Seraphim has penned a 150MW module supply deal with wholesaler and solar importer Raystech.