Supply traceability firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA) has been acquired by British testing, quality assurance and certification company Intertek as it looks to provide Total Quality Assurance (TQA) solutions for solar PV and energy storage products. Announced today (29 July), the acquisition will see CEA benefit from Intertek’s global network and customer base, facilitating expansion […]
Energy Storage
Fluence Nispera Becomes Leader in Asset Performance Management Software for Energy Storage and Renewables, with 267 MW / 948 MWh Storage Assets Under Management Globally – EQ Mag
The cloud-based asset performance management software is now operational for energy storage and all categories of renewables including solar, wind, and hydro ARLINGTON, Va. : Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products and services, and cloud-based software for renewables and storage, today announced that Fluence Nispera™ has expanded […]
Elisa to accelerate Distributed Energy Storage solution – Europe’s largest distributed virtual power plant in the making – EQ Mag
Unique Distributed Energy Storage (DES) solution enables Elisa to optimise the energy procurement of its base stations and offer electricity grid balancing services to the local Transmission Service Operator. It is achieved by the smart management of backup power from batteries to provide flexibility in electricity supply in thousands of base stations in the radio […]
Gore Street Energy buys Californian energy storage for $110 million – EQ Mag
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC on Friday said it has agreed to buy Big Rock, an energy storage project located in Imperial County, California. Gore Street Energy is a London-based investment company focused on energy storage. Gore Street will buy the 200 megawatt / 400 megawatt hour energy storage project from Avantus LLC. The […]
GSF acquires California energy storage project – EQ Mag
Big Rock has a capacity of 200MW and is scheduled to connect to the grid in 2024 Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF) has agreed to acquire the 200MW Big Rock energy storage project in California from Avantus. The construction-ready project has secured material land rights, planning consents and a grid connection scheduled for the […]
Investing in energy storage delivers multiple benefits for businesses – EQ Mag
THE volatile international energy markets of the last 12 months have shown us in the UK that the only way to avoid reliance on such markets is through continued build out of renewables infrastructure, linked to an increasing amount of energy storage. Energy storage is a rapidly growing sector, but it’s not just for utility […]
Eolian Closes First-Of-Its-Kind Standalone Battery Energy Storage Tax Equity Financing – EQ Mag
BURLINGAME, Calif. : Eolian, L.P., a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners, has successfully closed the first-of-its-kind tax equity investment in two standalone utility-scale battery storage projects located in Mission, Texas. This pioneering financing is the first use of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) structure by a standalone utility-scale battery energy storage system and is […]
At the G20, India is pressing the issue of energy storage – EQ Mag
At the G20, India is pressing the issue of energy storage India hosted its first Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG ) meeting from February 5th to 7th, 2023. The meeting took place at the IT Hub of India, Bengaluru. Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy R K Singh addressed the meeting and […]
Technologies Offer Increasing Array of Long Duration Energy Storage Options – EQ Mag
While lithium-ion technology has been king of the hill when it comes to energy storage options for utilities, this year could prove to be a key inflection point for the emergence of alternative energy storage technologies in the U.S. if recent developments are any indication. For several years, lithium-ion batteries have dominated the energy storage […]
Government begins consultations for national battery strategy – EQ Mag
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic formally launched consultations for Australia’s first National Battery Strategy to support the transition to clean energy. Minister Husic said domestic battery industries will be buoyed by Australian know-how and domestic access to minerals to help power the move to clean energy here and around the world. “Our general […]