American tech giant Google and demand response and distributed energy resource operator Voltus have signed a three-year partnership agreement to develop a virtual power plant. Under the contract, Google will fund up to 100 MW of capacity per year from…
Estonian renewable energy developer Sunly has signed a contract with the British engineering group Rolls-Royce’s subsidiary for the supply of four battery energy storage systems. The total contracted capacity of the systems will be 490 MWh, and all projects will…
Brazil’s electricity regulator, Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (ANEEL), has approved long-awaited regulations for energy storage systems and their connection to the power grid. The decision paves the way for the large-scale deployment of battery energy storage systems (BESS), ending…
Chinese inverter and energy storage manufacturer and supplier Sungrow Power Supply has announced the official start of commercial operations of a groundbreaking new project in Myanmar. After a commissioning process that lasted just seven days, a 110 MW solar power…
Bulgarian renewable energy company Sunterra RE has officially completed the second phase of its major investment project. The company has commissioned state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems (BESS) at three operational solar parks across the country. As a result, the total…
We have already reported that the U.S. renewable energy market is accelerating rapidly. The best evidence supporting this claim is the simultaneous launch of several major investments in the southern United States. Developers have begun construction of massive battery storage…
After exactly three months since the US and Israel attack on Iran, it is now known what the toxic cloud—reportedly the size of Italy—that hovered over Tehran actually was. Scientists from Wuhan published research showing the true scale of this…
RWE Gains Approval to Operate Landmark 8-Hour Battery Storage Project in Australia German energy group RWE has received official approval to fully commission a landmark energy storage project in Australia. The green light was jointly granted by the Australian Energy…
The planned windfall tax on the fuel sector is becoming increasingly controversial. Industry representatives warn that the new levy could affect not only fuel companies but also Poland’s fuel‑supply security and the pace of the country’s energy transition. The Polish…
Iron-Air Batteries Could Transform Energy Storage and Redefine the Future of Renewable Power Just a few years ago, lithium-ion batteries were widely seen as the undisputed future of energy storage. Today, however, a growing number of experts believe that a…