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January 30, 2024
Energy-Storage.news is proud to present our sponsored webinar with GridBeyond, where we discuss risk and reward in the battery storage sector with a particular focus on the UK market.
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Over 4GWh of long-duration energy storage selected through tender in New South Wales, Australia  

December 19, 2023
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.
Illustrative screenshot of enspired's BESS flexibility trading platform. Image: enspired.
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Ten crucial questions to ask your BESS optimiser – and the answers you should get back

December 12, 2023
The optimiser holds the keys to your battery storage asset, so it’s important to ask the right questions, says Jürgen Pfalzer of enspired.
Victoria state minister for the SEC Lily d'Ambrosio (second from left) and Premier Jacinta Allan (second right) help ceremonially turn sod to kick off construction yesterday. Image: Lily d'Ambrosio via X/Twitter.
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Victoria’s State Electricity Commission kicks off 4.5GW clean energy investments with large-scale BESS

November 30, 2023
Work has begun on a 600MW/1,600MWh BESS by the State Electricity Commission (SEC), an entity owned by the Australian state of Victoria.
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Developer GlidePath: Flexible Texas, BESS vs the incumbents and optimising market participation

September 26, 2023
Chris McKissack, CEO of GlidePath, talks to Energy-Storage.news about ERCOT’s evolution, optimisation strategies and how batteries and renewables can take on fossil fuels.
Inside Vena Energy's 100MW/150MWh Wandoan BESS, which participates in the NEM. Image: NRG Services.
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AEMO’s proposed must-run ancillary service rules ‘could harm BESS business case’

August 25, 2023
Proposed new ancillary service market rules could adversely impact business case for battery storage, Cornwall Insight Australia says.
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Ameresco: Battery assets ownership strategy to focus on fixed capacity payment contracts

August 1, 2023
Ameresco will look for energy storage projects to own that the US clean energy solutions company can secure long-term revenues for.
A panel discussion on the first day of Energy Storage Summit Asia 2023 discusses the role of grid-connected energy storage. Image: Andy Colthorpe/Solar Media

What we learned at Energy Storage Summit Asia 2023

July 28, 2023
Energy storage’s role in enabling decarbonisation and economic growth was at the heart of discussions at Energy Storage Summit Asia 2023.
Energy Storage Summit Asia 2023 took place in Singapore this week. Image: Solar Media.
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Banks need minimal merchant risk to lend for co-located renewables and storage projects in Asia  

July 13, 2023
Reducing exposure to merchant risk is key to making banks comfortable with lending money for hybrid renewables-plus-storage projects.
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Ameresco reveals role in 250MW Ontario IESO tender-winning BESS project

June 12, 2023
An Ameresco joint venture (JV) is delivering one of the biggest projects awarded a long-term contract in Ontario’s recent energy storage procurement.

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