Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced that it has signed an agreement with Aether Fuels to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from waste carbon feedstock, produced at a new Singapore-based SAF plant. The airline said that the purchase will support its…
IPP Sonnedix has put two solar-plus-storage projects into commercial operation in Portugal, coinciding with the government moving to use BESS to strengthen the reliability of its electricity grid.
A trio of battery storage news announcements from the buoyant Nordic market, including projects in Finland and Sweden.
Swiss developer Delta Capacity has reached financial close on two standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Finland with a combined capacity of 250 MW / 600 MWh, as construction is underway on both assets. The portfolio comprises the…
French clean energy developer Engie, owner of the Hazelwood battery energy storage system (BESS), Chinese clean energy technology manufacturer Sungrow and Spain-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor Elecnor Australia have started building the 300 MWh Hazelwood 2 BESS extension.…
Carbon removal company Terradot announced that it has closed a senior secured term loan of up to $34 million from climate solutions and sustainable infrastructure investment firm HASI, with proceeds aimed at supporting Terradot’s enhanced rock weathering (ERW) projects in…
Chile’s 103 MW Huatacondo solar park and its 98 MW/312 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) have remained disconnected for two months following an incident that the National Electric Coordinator (Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional) recorded as a cyberattack. The coordinator’s daily…
Brazil’s first battery storage auctions could attract strong competition, with around 56 GW of grid connection capacity available for energy storage projects, according to industry group Absae. The association estimates that available connection capacity is five to 12 times the…
Algorithmic bidding systems used to trade battery storage do not threaten competition in Australia’s NEM, according to Fluence.
Modern engineering projects increasingly combine human judgment with machine capability. An engineer can define a problem, then ask an artificial intelligence tool to search relevant research and technical standards, generate design options, test them in simulation, and compare the results.…