Lars Stephan News Today

A regional council in Germany has given the go-ahead for TSO TransnetBW's 250MW Grid Booster BESS project, which will be provided by Fluence.

Germany has approved a 280MWh battery project at the site of a former nuclear power plant, after nuclear waste storage plans were rejected.

The German government published its Electricity Storage Strategy in December, with a comment period for trade associations closing yesterday.

Following wins at the Energy Storage Awards 2023, representatives of Habitat Energy and Fluence join our end of year Q&A series.

The government of Spain, through the Institution for the diversification and energy savings (IDAE) has awarded 880MW/1809MWh in its first tender for energy storage to be co-located with renewables.

Developer Kyon Energy has received approval for a 135MW/275MWh battery storage project in Germany, its second in quick succession.

New-build battery storage projects from three developers totalling 357MW awarded contracts in Belgium’s latest capacity market auction.

Fluence and Atlantic Green took home two trophies each as our publisher Solar Media hosted the first-ever annual Energy Storage Awards.

The inaugural Energy Storage Awards are rapidly approaching, and the shortlist has been picked out by our panel of esteemed judges.

Non-synchronous renewable energy affects grid stability but storage-as-transmission (SAT) assets offer grid companies a trump card. Whether it’s “virtual transmission” in Australia, Germany’s “Grid Booster” program, or the giga-scale pipeline of projects emerging in the United Kingdom, energy storage is finding a way.