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Published: 14 Jan 2021, 08:20 By: AGL's planned 100MW / 150MWh battery storage project in Wandoan, Queensland, Australia. Image: Vena Energy. Technology providers Fluence and Wartsila have been chosen through a competitive solicitation process to supply up to 1,000MW of grid-scale battery energy storage to Australian energy generation and retail company AGL. AGL said in a press release today that the two companies have been “secured under non-exclusive framework agreements” to supply the battery storage systems. AGL, with around 4.2 million customers across its gas and elect...
Published: 13 Jan 2021, 09:05 By: Andy Colthorpe Indian Energy was also awarded a US$1.2 million grant by the CEC in its long-duration solicitation last year for a project including 'NextGen' flywheels made by KE Storage Corporation (KESC). Image: Indian Energy. A project which will combine and then assess four different types of non-lithium technologies for long-durations of energy storage has been awarded a grant by the California Energy Commission (CEC). A grant of “more than US$5 million” to help develop a workable long-duration storage system with 10 hours of storage h...
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Reporter, Solar Media Gresham House added the Wickham Market grid-scale battery project (pictured) to its portfolio among a wave of other acquisitions in the past few months alone. Image: Gresham House Energy Storage Fund. Battery storage portfolio investor Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has acquired 55MW of UK projects in the past few weeks and completed a 10MW extension to an existing project. Gresham House Energy Storage Fund, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GRID, conditionally agreed to acquire its first project north of the English border in Scotl...