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US Congress considers energy storage tax credits
Thursday, April 11, 2019 by Lawmakers in the USA will consider plans to include energy storage technologies in the country’s investment tax credit (ITC) scheme after new legislation was introduced.

EKZ brings battery on-line
Thursday, March 28, 2019 by The country’s largest battery-based energy storage system has been installed in Switzerland.

Highview Power and TSK in joint venture
Thursday, March 21, 2019 by ​​​​​​​Highview Power and TSK, have entered into an agreement to co-develop gigawatt-hour scale, long-duration energy storage systems.

Consortium promises leap in storage technology
Thursday, March 07, 2019 by A global battery consortium charged with advancing lead battery technology has re-launched as it prepares to unveil a raft of new research designed to take the technology to the next level.

Shell acquires Sonnen
Friday, March 01, 2019 by Shell has sealed a deal to acquire Sonnen, a Germany-based manufacturer of home energy storage systems.

APS plans 850 MW battery programme
Friday, March 01, 2019 by Arizona Public Service says it will be able to maximise its use of solar energy through a new programme for the roll-out of large-scale battery-based energy storage plants.

China switches on 650 MW multi-tech power site
Tuesday, February 05, 2019 by China has commissioned its largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to date as part of a multi-technology power plant site incorporating wind energy, PV and CSP.

UK launches storage competition
Tuesday, February 05, 2019 by The UK government is hoping to drive the development of long-duration storage technologies through a new £20 million competition.

UK seeks views on energy storage
Monday, January 21, 2019 by The UK government is considering plans that will make it easier for developers to gain planning permission for utility-scale energy storage projects.

Cleve Hill seeks 350 MW consent
Wednesday, December 05, 2018 by Developers of a 350 MW solar and energy storage project in the UK have submitted their development consent application.

Mitsubishi wins order for energy storage system in Japan
Monday, November 26, 2018 by Mitsubishi Electric has won an order to supply the energy management system for what is expected to be the largest battery energy storage system in the world.

World Bank unveils energy storage investment drive
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 by he World Bank is to invest $1 billion in a new programme to accelerate investment in battery storage for energy systems in developing and middle-income countries.

Rolls Royce invests in storage start-up
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 by Rolls-Royce is investing in Berlin-based start-up company Qinous GmbH, a global provider of innovative energy storage and control systems, it has announced.

UKPR expands Fluence deal
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 by UK Power Reserve (UKPR) has awarded a contract for the construction of the second phase of its battery-based energy storage portfolio to Fluence.

Renault launches storage programme
Monday, October 08, 2018 by Car maker Renault has announced plans to build a large-scale energy storage system based on used electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

Enel expands Cremzow storage
Friday, September 21, 2018 by Enel Green Power has started construction on a project to expand the Cremzow energy storage facility in Germany.

Scotland’s first utility-scale battery inaugurated
Friday, September 14, 2018 by The modernisation of Scotland’s energy network has taken a  big step forward with the official opening of the country’s first utility-scale battery facility.

Eolus expands into the USA
Friday, September 14, 2018 by Swedish renewable energy developer Eolus has made its first move into the US solar-plus-storage market with the acquisition of a large-scale project in the western part of the USA.

RedT signs 700 MWh deal
Tuesday, August 07, 2018 by Energy storage specialist has signed an exclusive deal with Energy System Management GmbH to deliver over 700 MWh of energy storage projects in Germany.