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Published: 17 Feb 2021, 13:01 By: Andy Colthorpe Developer Invenergy has built some of the US' largest renewable energy facilities including hybrids paired with battery storage. Image: Invenergy-Sinexcel. The US state of Wisconsin’s first large-scale solar farm only went online in late 2020, but electric and gas delivery holding company WEC Energy Group has just proposed plans for a 310MW solar power plant with 110MW of battery storage. The proposal for the Paris Solar-Battery Park in Kenosha County was filed with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin yesterday. If approve...

Published: 17 Feb 2021, 14:30 By: Editor A 20MW / 18MWh containerised battery energy storage solution in Switzerland, which went online late last year. IHS Markit predicts that while the US will dominate this year and the Asia-Pacific region will rapidly grow market share in the coming years, Europe will see a growth in installations year-on-year of about 70% in 2021. Image: MW Storage AG. Analysis and research firm IHS Markit has predicted that over 10GW of new energy storage will be deployed during this year, with around half of those additions in the US market. The company sa...

By: Andy Colthorpe New York has some of the most aggressive clean energy policy goals in the world via its Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, targeting decarbonisation of its electricity sector by 2040. Energy storage is expected to play a vital role, with the Act introduced by Governor Andrew Cuomo including a target of 3GW of storage deployment by 2030 to support the transition away from reliance on fossil fuels. New York Power Authority (NYPA), a public power organisation which serves around a quarter of the US state’s electric load, said on the release of its strategic pl...

Published: 16 Feb 2021, 13:30 By: Molly Lempriere SMS managing director John Hall (left) and head of supply chain Phil Norrish (right) at the company's 50MW site in Cambridgeshire, east England. Image: SMS. Smart energy infrastructure company SMS has begun construction on its first battery energy storage project in the UK. The 50MW battery storage development in Burwell, Cambridgeshire will be followed later this month by construction of a 40MW storage site in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Burwell is expected to be completed in the final quarter of 2021, with Barnsley finished not ...