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Kona Energy government consent for 228MW BESS

The BESS facility will mitigate grid constraints and lower energy costs for consumers. Credit: Es sarawuth / Shutterstock. UK''s Kona Energy has obtained approval from the Scottish government for its 228MW Smeaton

BEI partners with Energy Vault on Stanton BESS

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union that represents approximately 820,000 workers and retirees in the electrical industry in the U.S., Canada, Guam, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, including electricians and other public utility employees.The union also represents some workers in the

RWE completes three BESS projects with 190MW capacity in US

In Maricopa County, Arizona, the Mesquite 4 project includes a 10MW (40MWh) battery storage system and a 52.5MW solar facility. Set to become operational in February 2024, it will increase the Mesquite complex''s total capacity to 530MW. The solar PV and BESS services will be provided to the Modesto Irrigation District.

RWE initiates construction of 450MW energy storage in Texas

RWE has commenced construction on three battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a combined capacity of 450MW in Texas, US. The three BESS facilities that the company plans to build are called Crowned Heron 1 and 2, and Cartwheel 1.

Ingrid Capacity and Locus Energy link on 196MW BESS portfolio

The companies will deploy BESS facilities in 13 SE3 and SE4 communities by the summer of 2025. September 3, 2024. Share Copy Link; Share on X; Share on Linkedin; Share on Facebook combination of long-term active ownership and deep expertise in energy systems makes them an ideal partner to help us achieve our ambitious goals.

Neoen, Aura, ib vogt seek approval for Alberta BESS projects

One of the identically-sized 20MW BESS projects in developer Enfinite''s eReserve portfolio in Alberta. Image: Enfinite. A joint venture of UK-based Aura Power and Germany''s ib vogt, along with the Canadian development arm of France''s Neoen, have recently submitted applications with the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to construct three projects

Tenaska applies to Washington regulator''s ''one-stop'' siting

Plan of Tenaska''s proposed Goldeneye BESS site, taken from Washington EFSEC documents. Image: Tenaska . Nebraska-based independent power producer (IPP) Tenska has submitted an application with the Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) for the construction and operation of a 200MW/800MWh standalone battery energy

Fire at battery storage facility in California triggers evacuation

At the time of its inauguration in late December 2017 it was claimed as the largest lithium-ion BESS project in the world by technology provider AES. Mandatory evacuation orders were issued by local authorities in Escondido, California, after a fire broke out at a battery energy storage system (BESS) facility.

Engie California BESS faces further delays

Another BESS fire in California. As recently reported by Energy-Storage.news, a fire broke out on September 5, 2024 at a BESS facility located at the site of IOU San Diego Gas & Electric''s (SDG&E''s) Escondido substation in San Diego County, California.

Honeywell provides 124 MWh BESS for 140 MW solar

In a release, Honeywell said its BESS will include end-to-end battery management system that delivers advanced energy controls with an integrated safety system. These capabilities will help enable the US Virgin

Vistra heads to state regulator with 2.4GWh California BESS after

Layout of the planned project as presented by Vistra Energy in local authority meetings. Image: Vistra Energy . After experiencing delays with the local municipal permitting

Harmony Energy to build France''s largest BESS

The BESS system will power 170,000 homes for two hours – supplying a population larger than that of the city of Nantes. Harmony Energy France CEO Andy Symonds stated: "Developing and operating vital battery energy storage facilities across France, will lead to enhanced energy security, more affordable energy bills, and the decarbonisation

Wärtsilä completes generators plus BESS in St. Thomas – Virgin

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority said it was completed a new 40MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project alongside upgrades to

Aypa Power, Hunt Energy Network raise US$573

Its first two build-own-operate BESS facilities were constructed in 2023 by BESS system integrator and manufacturer Powin Energy. For developer Aypa Power, the finance raise follows recent progress on its

DTE breaks ground on 880MWh BESS at Michigan coal

DTE Energy broke ground on the new 4-hour duration, 220MW (880MWh) BESS project on Monday (10 June). The utility got the regulatory go-ahead from the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) for the Trenton

Former fugitive Darren Bess released to family member

FREDERIKSTED — Darren Bess was flown back to St. Croix on Monday and charged with the 2021 murder of Kevin Jerome.. Bess, 29, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, carrying of firearms

Fluence and Saft start US BESS and module manufacturing

Fluence claimed this gives it a first mover advantage in offering an energy storage solution that qualifies for the domestic content investment tax credit (ITC) adder under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). It will also mean those BESS will avoid 25% tariffs on battery imports from China.. John Zahurancik, Fluence president, Americas: "We are moving quickly

Honeywell Installing 124 MWh BESS at 6 Solar Parks to Decarbonize U.S

Honeywell will provide its first installment of 124 MWh battery energy storage systems (BESS) to VIElectron, a CB Loranger Company, for six 140 MWDC solar parks across the U.S. Virgin Islands.. Upon completion, the solar array and BESS will help strengthen the islands'' decarbonization efforts by achieving 30% of their energy consumption through

Honeywell to Help Decarbonization of the USVI

HOUSTON — Honeywell today announced it will provide VIElectron, a CB Loranger Company, its first installment of battery energy storage solutions (BESS) to six solar parks strategically positioned across the U.S.

''US perhaps the most exciting market'': Sweden''s Eolus advances

The proposed BESS facility is located on 13830-13790 Danielson Street in the City of Poway in San Diego County, California and was granted an exemption from a full environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). be the third project incorporating a BESS which the Swedish-headquartered company has developed and

EsVolta bags US$185 million financing for US BESS deployments

Developer and operator EsVolta has secured a US$185 million senior secured credit facility for its US battery energy storage system (BESS) project pipeline. The new funds will allow EsVolta to secure obligations relating to interconnection, power purchase agreements (PPAs), equipment deposits as well as early pre-NTP (notice-to-proceed

Synergy begins installation of battery units at Collie BESS facility

The A$1.6bn ($1.07bn) Collie BESS, WA''s largest grid-connected facility, is scheduled to become operational in 2025 and will be able to supply electricity to 785,000 homes for four hours. It will complement Synergy''s existing battery systems located in Kwinana.

St. Croix Homicide Case Breakthrough: Two Arrested

From left to right Daren Bess and Ian and detained at John Bell Correctional Facility with a bail set at $1 million. in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean

US BESS installations ''surged'' in 2023 with 96% increase in

The country''s energy storage sector connected 95% more storage to the grid in terms of power capacity in 2023 than the 4GW ACP reported as having been brought online in 2022 in its previous Annual Market Report.. In more precise terms, and with megawatt-hour numbers included, there were 7,881MW of new storage installations and 20,609MWh of new

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