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IFC Asia-Pacific regional head of infrastructure and natural resources Vikram Kumar (left) moderating a panel discussion following his keynote speech at ESS Asia 2024. Image: Paul Collinson / Solar Media

Southeast Asia’s learning curve for energy storage adoption in focus at ESS Asia 2024

July 12, 2024
Emerging energy storage markets across Asia face a similar learning curve today as their maturing counterparts have done in the past.
SNAP's Magat BESS is co-located with, but operates separately from, an existing hydroelectric plant of the same name. Image: SN Aboitiz Power.

Philippines: Scatec-Aboitiz Power JV begins operation of battery storage at hydroelectric plant

February 5, 2024
A large-scale battery storage facility providing ancillary services to the grid has gone into commercial operation at the site of a hydroelectric power plant in the Philippines.
Inauguration of the first BESS. State-owned renewables company Gentari will partner with charge station specialist EV Connection to operate the system. Image: Pixii

Malaysia’s first battery storage-integrated EV charging system opens with seven more to follow

October 24, 2023
Malaysia’s minister of works has inaugurated the country’s first battery energy storage system linked to an electric vehicle charging station
Seatrium's Floating Living Lab features various energy technologies including LNG transport alongside the new BESS. Image: Seatrium Ltd.

Floating battery storage’s smaller footprint ‘could help Singapore overcome land constraints’

October 20, 2023
Putting battery storage systems onto vessels off the coast of Singapore could be a way to mitigate the lack of suitable sites on land.
Fluence has delivered nearly 600MW of BESS in the Philippines to date, including this project for SMC Global Power. Image: Fluence.

Philippines’ Lopez Group installing 40MW of battery storage at geothermal power plants

October 5, 2023
A renewable energy subsidiary of the Philippine conglomerate Lopez Group has contracted for the deployment of battery energy storage system (BESS) resources at three geothermal sites.
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Energy Vault awarded gravity, battery projects in US and Southeast Asia in Q2

August 9, 2023
Energy Vault has secured a US licensing deal for its gravity energy storage technology and awards covering its other technologies there and in Southeast Asia, it said in its Q2 results.
Representatives of the companies as the agreements were signed, standing with Indonesia Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs Deputy for Infrastructure and Transportation Coordination, Rachmat Kaimuddin (third from left). Image: Vena Energy

Suntech, Powin and Rept Battero sign up for Vena Energy’s Indonesia clean energy ‘hybrid megaproject’

August 8, 2023
Framework agreement signed between developer Vena Energy and suppliers to a cross-border clean energy ‘hybrid megaproject’ in Indonesia.
ACEN delivered Alaminos Solar and Storage (pictured), the Philippines' first large-scale solar-plus-storage project. Image: ACEN.

Vietnam’s first grid-connected battery storage system to be integrated by Honeywell

May 11, 2023
Steps forward have been taken for the first pilot deployment of large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) technology in Vietnam.
Commercial rooftop solar installation in Vietnam, which has plenty of solar PV, but very little energy storage. Image: Sungrow

Asian Development Bank partnership prioritises Vietnam BESS rollout, Indonesia coal phaseout

April 18, 2023
Vietnam’s energy storage sector a priority for Asian Development Bank and Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet funds.
Fluence has delivered nearly 600MW of BESS in the Philippines to date, including this project for SMC Global Power. Image: Fluence.

ROUNDUP: Fluence in Philippines, Asahi Kasei’s US$100 million VC funds, Leclanché builds LeBlock

April 12, 2023
News in brief from around the word in energy storage with another edition of the Energy-Storage.news roundup.

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