Spain’s Basque regional government is processing 21 battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 352.6 MW of charging and discharging capacity and 1,403 MWh of storage. Six projects have secured administrative authorization, while the remaining 15 are at various stages…
Chinese manufacturer Sungrow has commissioned a large-scale solar-plus-storage project in Sierra Leone. According to an update from the company, the project is the first national-scale power generation project connected to the country’s grid in nearly a decade. The World Bank-backed…
BESS and solar have driven Australia past the halfway mark in NEM renewable penetration, but the technology mix is not yet broad enough.
Grid-forming BESS have not yet been confirmed to meet the highest tier of system strength requirements in Australia’s NEM, according to AEMO.