Energy stored in EV batteries will be traded on European power markets by The Mobility House, a specialist in vehicle-to-grid technologies.

The government of Barbados has created a national energy storage policy and sees billions of investment potential in the sector, a minister has said.

This edition of news in brief focuses on recent developments in the US distributed energy resources (DER) market.

Onslow, Western Australia, is powered almost entirely by renewables, and the utility behind the project wants to roll out the technology.

Syncarpha Capital enters partnership for solar and solar-plus-storage in New England, with Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management.

As the role of coal declines and ends in Australia’s NEM, huge growth in dispatchable energy storage capacity will be needed in the mix.

LG will use an energy management system developed by Fractal EMS for commercial and industrial energy storage systems in the US market.

Energy storage deployment in the US is growing at a phenomenal pace. But the appetite for storage is much greater than the ability to build, and getting grid interconnection rights is often the biggest hurdle.

Microinverter supplier Enphase Energy has been selected by Vermont, US, utility Green Mountain Power to supply its home battery system for a virtual power plant (VPP) programme.

Enel X will participate in a pilot in Ontario aggregating behind-the-meter battery storage and demand response.