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Published: 26 Apr 2021, 14:06 By: Editor Hitachi ABB Power Grids supplied and integrated a 30MW BESS for the Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI) project in South Australia (pictured). Image: Hitachi ABB Power Grids. Hitachi ABB Power Grids has signed a collaboration agreement on battery energy storage for renewable energy projects in the Americas, with Atlas Renewable Energy. The pair will jointly develop and deploy utility-scale battery energy storage syst...

Published: 26 Apr 2021, 08:20 By: Image: Con Edison via Twitter. To reduce strain on the grid as renewable power and demand both grow, two New York utility companies have awarded contracts for flexible demand management to commercial and industrial (C&I) energy management specialist CPower. CPower announced last week that Con Edison and National Grid subsidiary Niagra Mohawk Power Corporation have selected the company among providers of Dynamic Load Management (DLM) to their netwo...

Published: 26 Apr 2021, 10:15 By: Image: CleanCapital. US$300 million in new funding from Manulife Investment Management will enable CleanCapital, a clean energy investment platform mostly focused on distributed solar, to also provide “long-term, flexible capital” to energy storage developers. Our sister site PV Tech reported last week that CleanCapital had secured the funding to help grow its asset portfolio, coming as CleanCapital bought two renewable energy portfolios total...

Published: 22 Apr 2021, 12:49 By: Aerial view of Voltalias Mana project on French Guiana. Image: Voltalia. Paris-headquartered renewable energy power producer Voltalia has begun construction of a 32MW / 32MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the UK.  Hallen, a lithium-ion battery asset, is to be located near the city of Bristol in the Avonmouth area of south-west England comprising 16 modules of 2MWh unit capacity each. These modules are to be stacked on site to ...

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Published: 21 Apr 2021, 11:01 By: Andy Colthorpe Fluence launched its 6th generation of energy storage systems solutions during 2020 including Edgestack, the companys first product suite aimed at the commercial and industrial (C&I) market. Image: Fluence. Energy storage technology provider Fluence and battery gigafactory startup Northvolt will collaborate to develop “next-generation battery technology for grid-scale storage applications,” the companies said today. The co-devel...

Con Edison and National Grid Select CPower for Dynamic Load Management Program in New York New York businesses address peak demand reduction and load relief on the distribution grid while propelling forward the states distributed energy resource goals News provided by Share this article BALTIMORE, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy Management (" CPower"), a leading energy solutions provider, today announced that it has been selected as one of the awardees by Con Edison and Niagara M...

Virtual Power Plant Market Worth $2.85 Billion at 27.2% CAGR; Energy Sector Giants Such as ABB and Siemens to Focus on Expanding & Strengthening Global Presence: Fortune Business Insights™ Key Companies Covered in Virtual Power Plant Market Are International Business Machines Corporation (New York, US), Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), Enbala Power Networks, Inc. (Canada and the US), Cisco Systems, Inc. (California, US), General Electric (Massachusetts, US), AGL Energy (Sydney, Australia), AutoG...

“The delivery and operation of this project provides an important opportunity for us to demonstrate the capabilities of battery storage technology and to learn valuable lessons for projects in development,” added Wünschel. “Strategically, the operation of our first project means that not only are we a leading company in wind and solar power, we have capabilities in battery storage technology that can help safely manage fluctuations in the grid due to the intermittent feed-in of renewable...

Published: 15 Apr 2021, 06:48 By: Andy Colthorpe The basics of how a community microgrid built under the scheme would work to supply customers and critical facilities like hospitals in the event of outages or PSPS events. Image: PG&E. Communities at risk of losing their electricity supply in the service area of California utility PG&E when disasters strike are being supported in developing their own microgrids through a new scheme announced by the utility this week. PG&E, one of C...