SMT Energy’s 160 MW/320 MWh Houston IV battery moved from energization on June 1 to market participation on July 13, six weeks later. Houston IV achieved the fastest commissioning timeline in FlexGen and SMT’s history, said Jason Rislov, senior vice…
A significant majority of companies continued to increase their investments in sustainability initiatives over the past year, with investments in sustainability becoming more focused and financially driven, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte. The…
Thermal energy storage (TES) technology provider Antora Energy has announced a 5.8GWh “multi-day” TES project at Pratt Energy’s biorefinery in Pratt, Kansas, US.
Inaccurate state of charge (SOC) measurements can cost battery energy storage system (BESS) operators up to 15% in lost revenue, a persistent issue despite advances in monitoring technology.
BESS operators should be planning their projects against different locational price and charging regimes of the future rather than solely against the current revenue opportunities.
Share listing news from three energy storage startups with different areas of specialisation speaks to the ups and downs of going public.
Albania is planning to run a new solar auction, with battery storage included for the first time. The country’s Minister for Infrastructure and Energy, Enea Karakaçi, confirmed the government is preparing another auction to take place before the end of…
Industrial decarbonization startup Reclinker announced that it has raised £10 million (USD$13 million) in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at commercializing its low-carbon cement recycling technology. Cement currently accounts for approximately 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions,…
India-based Macsen Energy Private Limited has announced that a sodium-ion battery cell using its proprietary Prussian white cathode material exceeded 1,500 charge-discharge cycles in laboratory testing. The company did not disclose whether the results had been independently verified by a…
Aula Energy, the renewables dedicated offshoot of finance giant Macquarie Asset Management, has unveiled plans to build a AUD 350 million ($242 million) battery energy storage system (BESS) at the site of the 330 MW Wellington North Solar Farm in…