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Empowering Australia''s battery energy storage assets through market participation. 7 August 2024. 12pm (AEST) Join Energy-Storage.news and energy storage market experts at GridBeyond for a discussion on the evolving landscape for energy storage in Australia''s National Electricity Market, and the challenges faced in optimising …

SECI issues tender for 500 MW Battery Energy …

Updated On Apr 16, 2022 at 05:20 PM IST. New Delhi: Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd ( SECI) has issued the tender for setting up 500 MW/1000 MWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in …

InfraVia acquires Dutch/Belgian developer Giga Storage

Infrastructure investor InfraVia Capital Partners has bought a majority stake in Giga Storage, a Netherlands-headquartered BESS developer which is building a 2.4GWh project in Belgium. Paris-headquartered InfraVia announced the deal yesterday (15 May) which will see the founder-led management team retain a ''significant'' stake in the …

Cyprus to build ''central energy storage systems'', hybrid storage with renewable energy

Most recent announcements covered by Energy-Storage.news include the approval of €1.1 billion state aid in Hungary, ... Croatia and Finland, while Greece is using EU funding towards an ongoing 400MW tender scheme, with projects in the latest round eligible . ...

ETN News | Energy Storage News | Renewable …

ETN news is the leading magazine which covers latest energy storage news, renewable energy news, latest hydrogen news and much more. This magazine is published by CES in collaboration with IESA. The India …

Greece launches 1 GW storage tender – pv magazine International

Greece''s energy storage program will draw €341 million ($372.3 million) from the European Union''s post-pandemic recovery fund, which was approved last year …

India adds Energy Storage Obligation policy to renewable energy purchase scheme

India''s government has added an Energy Storage Obligation alongside its Renewable Purchase Obligation for the first time. Read the Ministry of Power''s order on the RPO and ESO trajectory to 2029-2030, here. Government thinktank estimates 182.9GWh

India launches tender scheme to help fund 4GWh of battery storage

India''s government has approved a tender scheme to support the development and construction of battery energy storage system (BESS) assets for delivery by 2030-2031. Prime minister Narendra Modi''s Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF), with up to 40% of the capital cost of projects …

Greece: Second round winners in BESS auction revealed

The successful participants in the second round of Greece''s auction for financial support of large-scale BESS have been revealed. The Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) of Greece revealed the shortlist of successful bidders in the second round of its auction for energy storage, totalling 1.5GW/3.1GWh of projects, last week (8 February).

Evolution of grid-scale energy storage system tenders in India

Energy Storage Systems (ESS) will be the next major technology in the power sector over the coming decade. The latest standalone ESS tenders from Solar Energy Corporation of India and NTPC will augment capacity manifold and help develop the local ecosystem. Given that ESS technology is in its infancy in India, the current tenders …

Gridlock in China: huge spending on network to cope with green …

3 · A boom in energy storage, mostly via large battery packs for grid-level storage, should over the long term also alleviate the supply-demand mismatch on …

Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage …

Energy-Storage.news, PV Tech and Huawei present a special report on the technologies and trends shaping the global energy storage market. News Tesvolt enters new scale of project sizes with …

Capacity Investment Scheme

On 23 November 2023, the Australian Government announced an expansion of the Capacity Investment Scheme to target a total of 32 GW of new capacity nationally, made up of: 9 GW of clean dispatchable capacity representing $15 billion in investment (an additional 7.9 GW to the 1.1 GW already in progress through the first stage of the CIS).

Hungary awards funding for 440 MW of storage

The Hungarian Ministry of Energy has announced that around 50 grid-scale energy storage projects with a cumulative capacity of 440 MW have received subsidy support through a tender launched in ...

Australia launches 600 MW/2.4 GWh tender

A tender for 600 MW/2.4 GWh of energy storage in Victoria and South Australia has been announced as part of Australia''s new national Capacity Investment …

Battery storage dominates National Grid EFR tender …

August 26, 2016. Battery storage has dominated the outcome of the National Grid''s 200MW Enhanced Frequency Response (EFR) tender, with the technology to be used for balancing services at grid scale for the first …

Japan: 1.67GW of energy storage wins in capacity auction

Over a gigawatt of bids from battery storage project developers have been successful in the first-ever competitive auctions for low-carbon energy capacity held in Japan. A total 1.67GW of projects won contracts, including 32 battery energy storage system (BESS) totalling 1.1GW and three pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) …

Developer Enfinite brings online 40MW/70MWh of battery storage in Alberta, Canada

Alberta-based developer Enfinite has commissioned two grid-scale battery storage projects in the Canadian province, adding to the company''s growing fleet. The company is developing a portfolio of nine identically sized 20MW/35MWh projects in Alberta.

World''s Largest Storage-as-Transmission Project Announced by Fluence and TransnetBW to Strengthen Energy …

The 250 MW Netzbooster ("Grid Booster") project is being deployed to increase network utilisation across the German transmission system by using battery-based energy storage ERLANGEN, Germany, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy GmbH ("Fluence"), a subsidiary of Fluence Energy, Inc.

China, struggling to make use of a boom in energy storage, calls …

4 · Investment in grid-connected batteries in China surged 364% last year to 75 billion yuan ($11 billion), according to Carbon Brief, creating by far the world''s largest …

India''s tenders mark beginning of an ''energy storage revolution''

India is on the "cusp of a potential energy storage revolution," thanks to recently launched tenders, according to authors of a new report. The country''s government has recognised the important role energy storage will play in its power sector. Targeting the deployment of 500GW of non-fossil fuel energy, including 450GW of new wind and ...

Evolution of grid-scale energy storage system tenders …

Energy Storage Systems (ESS) will be the next major technology in the power sector over the coming decade. The latest standalone ESS tenders from Solar Energy Corporation of India and …

Utility Helen launching 40MW BESS in Finland

Finnish utility Helen is launching a 40MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Nurmijärvi, southern Finland, and aims to begin commercial operation in 2025. The project is being developed by investor Evli-Rahastoyhtiö Oy, which will continue as a co-investor alongside Helen once the project is completed.

Bulgaria launching grants for renewable, 350MW of energy storage

Image: Ministry of Energy of Bulgaria. Bulgaria is launching a public consultation into a grant auction scheme for renewable energy projects and up to 350MW of energy storage facilities. It is the country''s first clean energy auction, and will also support proposed renewable generation capacity of 570MW for wind and solar for the first tender.

Israel adds energy storage-friendly tariffs to maximise renewable energy potential

According to prior modelling from PUA, Israel will need about 2GW/8GWh of energy storage to support the integration of 30% renewable energy to the grid, equivalent to roughly 12GW of solar PV. The authority has hosted a couple of solar-plus-storage tenders in the past, including a 2020 round that awarded contracts to 777MW of …

Europe''s battery storage deployments doubled in 2023, policymakers must support continued growth, says SolarPower Europe

Europe''s annual battery storage deployments doubled in 2023, but the pace of adoption is still much slower than required, according to SolarPower Europe. The continental trade association for solar PV industries published new analysis of the sector in …

New South Wales hosts tender for 550MW long …

A tender will open in a few days under the long-term roadmap for the electricity system of New South Wales (NSW), through which 550MW of long-duration energy storage (LDES) could be …

Hungary awards funding for 440 MW of storage

The Hungarian Ministry of Energy has announced that around 50 grid-scale energy storage projects with a cumulative capacity of 440 MW have received …

Jordan confirms cancellation of solar-integrating energy storage tender

Image: Enerwhere. Government representatives from the Kingdom of Jordan in the Middle East have confirmed that tendering for a 30MW / 60MWh energy storage system has been cancelled. First announced in early February 2018, 23 interested parties had qualified as eligible from a field of 41 companies that submitted bids or plans …

Tender to Set Up 50 GWh of ACC for Energy Storage …

January 17, 2022. / Harsh Shukla. / Energy Storage, Tenders & Auctions. The Ministry of Heavy Industries'' ( MHI ) tender to select manufacturers for setting up production capacities for at least 50 GWh of advanced …

China Energy Storage Alliance

On August 31, the Comprehensive Department of the National Energy Board issued an announcement on the public solicitation of opinions on the …

Wins for solar-plus-storage in tender ''prove energy storage is integral to greener Germany''

German storage system maker Tesvolt said international activities, including integrating batteries with this Australian gold mine''s solar array, now accounts for about 40% of its business, but Germany remains …

Ontario awards 739MW of battery storage contracts in Canada''s …

The first contract awards for Ontario for the province''s expedited LT-1 energy capacity procurement have been announced, in which 739MW of battery storage …

NSW Launches Largest Energy Storage Tender to Date

NSW has launched its largest tender for energy storage, seeking one gigawatt (GW) of new capacity that can provide at least eight hours of storage. This …

Large-scale tenders and energy storage''s role in decarbonisation

The tenders are likely to be very different in design and scope. However, the aim of both is to create a mechanism that values the critical role of energy storage in enabling and accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels. Australia and New York are both likely to soon see their first government-backed tenders in which grid-scale energy ...

National Grid

Engineers do a super swift job at East Devon school. 02/07/2024. Engineers swapped installing cable boxes for nest boxes to help an East Devon school become a summer home for a bird that''s becoming increasingly rare.

South Africa: Mulilo, EDF Win Tender for Battery Energy Storage …

South Africa: Mulilo, EDF Win 1 GWh BESS Tender. Connect with us: January 8, 2024. A consortium consisting of renewable energy developer, Mulilo, and independent power producer, EDF Renewables, has been selected as the preferred bidders for three battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in South Africa. Boasting a …

Grid Scale Archives

Arizona utility SRP launches RFP for non-lithium long-duration energy storage. July 1, 2024. US utility company Salt River Project (SRP) has launched a request for proposals for non-lithium, long-duration energy storage (LDES) demonstration projects, targeting wider deployment during the early 2030s.

Energy Storage Awards 2023: Winners revealed as industry celebrates on big night out

Slovenian grid operator ELES led the way for this project, which aims to use battery storage to enhance and reinforce operation of the grid in Slovenia and Croatia. A project of major strategic importance for Europe, it looks to be part of a wider effort we can look forward to seeing in the continent and elsewhere as the energy transition progresses.

Greenko wins 3 GW storage tender in India with pumped hydro bid

Greenko has won NTPC Renewable Energy''s tender for 3 GWh of energy storage capacity. Its pumped storage bid was the lowest in the tech-agnostic tender. December 9, 2022 Uma Gupta

4GWh of long-duration storage wins New South Wales tender

Image: Hydrostor. Three utility-scale long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects have been selected for contract awards in a tender held on behalf of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The infrastructure projects, totalling 524MW of output and 4,192MWh of storage capacity, have been announced as winners in the latest round …