Battery

United States

Santa Fe County officials approve massive solar array near Stanley

One of the largest solar and battery energy storage developments proposed in New Mexico has won approval from the Santa Fe County Planning Commission.Thursday n…

Australia

Amazon signs first solar-plus-storage PPAs in Australia to power AI expansion

Tech giant Amazon has announced nine new renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Australia totalling 430MW, with eight projects featuring solar gen…

China

BYD notches up 100,000th delivery of electric and hybrid cars in Australia

Chinese car maker BYD has announced it will bring an extra 30,000 new energy vehicles – both full battery electric and plug in hybrids – to Australi…

United States

PowerBank Announces 5 MW AC Distributed Solar and Battery Energy Storage System Project in New York

PowerBank announced on April 13 that it has executed a lease agreement on a 5 MW AC hybrid solar plus battery energy storage project known as the NY-Conklin Hil…

Energy Investment

U.S. Seeks Critical Mineral Battery Projects To Invest $500 Million

The U.S. government is seeking battery manufacturing and recycling projects to invest $500 million to strengthen the national critical mineral and materials ind…

United Kingdom

Matrix Renewables partners with EDF to optimise flagship 500 MW BESS in Scotland

Matrix Renewables, the leading renewable energy company backed by TPG’s impact investing platform, has entered into a long-term battery optimisation agree…

India

Coal India bags Rs 1,057 crore battery storage project in Telangana

Coal India Limited (CIL) on March 29 announced that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) for setting up a large battery energy storage project in Telangana, …

Australia

Huge 1.6 gigawatt-hour battery gets federal green light for Queensland hub

A strategically vital and very large battery proposed for construction in Queensland’s Gladstone region has been waved through the federal environmental a…

Senegal

PIDG Backs Afreenergy Solar with €4.3 Million to Scale Solar-Plus-Storage Deployment in Senegal

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has committed €4.3 million in funding to support Afreenergy Solar in expanding solar and battery storag…

Battery

U.S.-based joint battery venture of SK On, Hyundai Motor gets new name

SK On Co. has given its U.S. battery joint venture (JV) with Hyundai Motor Group the name Hyundai-SK Battery Manufacturing America (HSBMA), according to the Sou…

Chile

Grenergy Buys 2.6 GWh BYD Batteries For Chile Projects & More

Spanish renewable energy company Grenergy has signed an agreement with BYD Energy Storage to procure 2.6 GWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for its Ce…

China

The supply project of 2GWh energy storage battery compartment equipment in Oman has been completed and delivered to the port in China

Recently, CEECATL successfully signed a supply contract for 2GWh energy storage battery container equipment for a project in Oman, and recently completed Chines…

Portugal

Akuo to build 220 MWh battery at Santas solar PV plant

Akuo, a global renewable energy player, is set to commence construction of SantasBAT, a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 80 MW of power a…

Germany

Münch Energie builds out Germany’s largest battery cluster

Münch Energie has begun commissioning a 500 MWh battery storage cluster in Saxony-Anhalt, which the developer says is the largest contiguous BESS project o…

Microgrid

Crusoe signs two deals with energy storage firms to support AI data center buildout

AI data center developer Crusoe has expanded its strategic partnership with battery energy storage firm Redwood Materials.The expansion follows the successful d…