Announced 7 May, energy software and consulting group Ascend Analytics led the transaction of the Salzburg BESS project. The company...
US BESS operators face growing complexity as markets mature
“Outside the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market, obviously, although in ERCOT technically through various means, people want the...
Organic flow battery company CMBlu closes €50 million Series C
Notably, this brings CMBlu’s valuation to over US$1 billion. According to the company, on 30 April, all existing investors, including...
Longroad Energy’s 340MWh Arizona co-located BESS reaches commercial operation
Announced 5 May, Sun Pond combines 111MW of solar PV generation with a 85MW/340MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), and...
Moment Energy secures US$40 million to scale second life BESS in North America
Announced 5 May, this latest financing brings Moment Energy’s total capital raised to over US$100 million, an oversubscribed funding round...
CAISO CEO ‘expects batteries to play an important role’ in the newly launched Extended Day-Ahead Market
Participants in WEIM, including CAISO, benefit from economic, operational, and environmental advantages by trading energy across a large area in...
ESS Inc partners with Alsym Energy for 8.5GWh of US sodium-ion BESS cells
The partnership, announced 30 April, will see ESS Tech add 8.5GWh of Alsym’s Na-ion cells and modules to its portfolio....
Data centres’ speed-to-power need driving US LDES commercialisation
The battery stores energy based on the adiabatic compression of carbon dioxide, which is liquified during charging and evaporated as...
US administration ‘must make it easier to get things built,’ DOE chief of staff says
A record amount of projects began construction late last year in order to obtain the investment tax credit (ITC), which...
Lightshift Energy looks to distributed energy storage to address PJM’s data centre issue
Lightshift’s announcement comes as PJM faces approximately “US$11 billion in potential transmission projects entering the rate base over the next...