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European Commission’s ‘raised ambition’ for energy storage in Electricity Market Design welcomed, with caveats

March 15, 2023
Initial reaction to the European Commission’s proposal on Electricity Market Design reform has been largely positive.
Inauguration of Ukraine's first grid-scale BESS in 2021. Ukraine joined ENTSO-E as an Observer Member in April 2022. Image: DTEK.

Europe’s transmission grid operators back energy storage in EU Electricity Market Reform consultation

February 20, 2023
Grid operators from across Europe believe energy storage is a vital flexibility resource that should be incentivised.
Sunrun is partnered with Ford to turn the automaker's new F150 Lightning electric truck into a vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid distributed energy resource. Image: Ford / Sunrun.

FERC Order 2222: Has the promised game changer for US distributed energy resources failed?

November 16, 2022
Before the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, FERC Order 2222 was considered a big deal.
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Convergent Energy and Power provides BESS to Ford’s Ontario plant

November 2, 2022
Energy storage developer Convergent Energy and Power has deployed a 4MW/8MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for Ford Motor’s engine plant in Ontario, Canada.
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New European Union energy policy announcements could boost energy storage

September 22, 2022
Recent policy announcements from the European Union could boost the energy storage market, an analyst says, but also reveal inherent weaknesses of the bloc’s free electricity market.
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California residential and C&I batteries in the fight to keep lights on

September 13, 2022
Battery storage in homes and at businesses contributed to helping the CAISO grid in California afloat during recent difficulties.
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ROUNDUP: Ormat launches 20MWh BESS, Lumin/Leap launch demand response for homes in California, Dubai R&D lab’s flow battery patent

June 20, 2022
News in brief from around the world in energy storage.
GridBeyond's asset optimisation has been used at a range of distributed and flexible energy assets, including wind farms. Image: GridBeyond.

‘Great value proposition’: Australia’s electricity market volatility attracts UK’s GridBeyond

April 26, 2022
Volatility and demand for distributed energy solutions in Australia are among the motivations for UK’s GridBeyond to set up offices there.
Battery storage and solar array at Google's Saint-Ghislain data centre complex in Belgium. Image: Google / Centrica Business Solutions.

Google ‘excited’ for potential of battery-based technologies at data centres

April 21, 2022
Google hails project to retrofit data centre with battery storage as a step towards rolling out similar solutions across global fleet.
Dutch ethical banking group Triodos was one of the parties financing this battery project, Giga Rhino, in the Netherlands. Image: Triodos.

Triodos turns to financing UK commercial and industrial battery storage for GridBeyond

March 1, 2022
GridBeyond is to develop behind-the-meter battery storage across the UK and Ireland, with a financing facility from Triodos.

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