Heron Power and NiSource announce US data centre and BESS-focused deals with Vantage, Microsoft
Heron Power and NiSource have separately announced US data centre-focused deals involving battery energy storage systems (BESS) in recent days.
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Blackrock’s Akaysha Energy Secures $1.2 Billion to Build Out Battery Storage Platform
Australian battery energy storage systems (BESS) developer and operator Akaysha Energy announced that it secured a A$1.75 billion (USD$1.23 billion), financing facility to refinance existing debt across four battery storage projects in Australia, supporting the company’s next phase of large-scale…
Software stack complexity and the push for interoperability standards in US BESS
BESS industry experts note that rising complexity in BESS software is driving calls for industry-wide interoperability and data standards.
GHG Protocol to Push Back Stricter Scope 2 Reporting Rules After Corporate Objections
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reporting framework provider GHG Protocol provided an update on its progress to revise its standard for reporting of Scope 2 emissions, indicating that it plans to delay the mandatory application of its stricter rules requiring companies to…
Singapore targets 1GWh of energy storage in Energy Infrastructure Plan to meet rising demand for electricity
Faced with unprecedented growth in demand, Singapore’s Energy Market Authority has launched plan that includes a gigawatt-hour energy storage target.
1GW data centre with 5,000MWh battery storage system submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act for approval
Gingerah Energy has referred a 1GW data centre complex with a 5GWh BESS in Western Australia to Australia’s EPBC Act.
Poetry for Engineers: Of Code and Shortleaf Pine
I step into the warm moist airamong the columns of the pines,their net of twigs and rootscomplex as any lines of code. The trees purify and anchor.Their branches balance my restlessness. Their calling is to be present,mine to develop apps.…
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: ISSB releases proposed nature-related corporate reporting requirements; Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Danone commit to improve packaging claims after EU greenwashing complaint; ESMA focuses sustainability reporting enforcement priorities on materiality, impacts, risks and opportunities disclosure; Citi creates bond…
From Chip Lab to Center Stage
Many engineers are more comfortable working behind the scenes developing technology than speaking to consumers about products. But Preethi Ashwath has learned to take center stage, talking about the “hearable” and wearable devices she has had a hand in developing…
Cambridge Heavy Industries Raises $6.2 Million to Build Mini Fusion Reactors
Fusion technology developer Cambridge Heavy Industries (CHI) announced that it has emerged from stealth and raised $6.2 million in a seed funding round, with proceeds aimed at building its first compact fusion reactor, with its technology designed to reduce the…