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Black Mountain sells 200MW ERCOT BESS to Vitis Energy

IPP Vitis Energy has acquired a 200MW BESS project in the ERCOT, Texas market from developer Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES). The Apache Hill BESS project is located adjacent to the 2.4GW Comanche Peak nuclear power plant in Hood County, the second-largest generating unit in Texas.

On.Energy acquires 480MWh ''distributed'' BESS in California

System integrator and project developer On.Energy has acquired nine in-development battery energy storage projects, which will play into California''s CAISO market. The company announced via LinkedIn yesterday (16 September) that it has completed the acquisition of 480MWh of what it described as ''utility-scale distributed generation projects.''

New York-focused distributed BESS developer NineDot raises

Energy storage developer NineDot Energy has secured financing from investors including Manulife Investment Management to progress its pipeline of New York projects. The company develops community-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the New York Metropolitan area. As such, in 2022 it became the first to install Tesla Megapack

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TotalEnergies buys German BESS developer Kyon Energy

Oil and gas major TotalEnergies has acquired Kyon Energy, one of the most active battery energy storage system (BESS) project developers in Germany. Paris-headquartered TotalEnergies has agreed to pay an upfront €90 million (US$98 million) to acquire Kyon from its three founders, plus further payments linked to the achievement of development

RAI Energy in permitting for hybrid 2GWh BESS in rural Colorado

The developer has filed two Special Use Permit (SUP) applications with Morgan County – one relating to the solar portion of the project and the other for the BESS. After an initial public hearing held on 15 October by Morgan County''s Planning Commission, the county''s Board of Commissioners has scheduled a second public hearing for 6

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Delphos advised the World Bank Group in developing a regional BESS policy framework and guidelines for the Pacific Island Countries (PICs). The engagement involved reviewing regional BESS policies, creating technical and

Belize and US Virgin Islands progress large-scale BESS projects

Turbines at the plant in the US Virgin Islands where Wärtsilä installed new generators and BESS equipment. Image: WAPA / Wartsila / Office of Disaster Recovery. A double-header of news from Central America and the Caribbean, with Belize seeking consultants for a 40MW storage project and Wärtsilä commissioning a hybrid project in the US

Lemon Sistemi and Volt ESG in 2GW Italy battery storage deal

Solar and storage installer Lemon Sistemi and investor Volt ESG have signed a deal to develop a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Italy, the latest substantial BESS development in the country. The two companies have signed a contract for the development of 2GW of BESS projects, mainly in southern Italy and its nearby major islands.

BESS developer Jupiter Power secures US$225 million from banks

US battery energy storage system (BESS) project developer-operator Jupiter Power has secured a US$225 million corporate credit facility. The Texas-headquartered company announced yesterday (31 October) that it has closed financing comprising up to US$175 million in letters of credit and a further US$50 million revolving loans.

Big BESS moves in Germany, Sweden and Romania

Return is the parent company of Netherlands BESS owner-operator SemperPower, which owns and operates the two largest projects in the country and recently launched another large-scale one in partnership with

Developer planning 204MW project in Romania with Huawei BESS

The BESS project from developer Electric Spot has been waved through the EIA process by the National Agency for Environmental Protection (Agenția Națională pentru Protecția Mediului, or ANPM), part of the Ministry of the Environment, in a decision dated 9 July, 2024.

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1.1GW BESS in NSW sees alternate development levy rejected

The development levy applicable to BESS projects, like the one pictured, is the same house builders must pay in the NSW Shire. Image: ACEnergy. Leeton Shire Council, in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has rejected a voluntary planning agreement offer submitted by developer ACEnergy, for a 250MW/1,100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).

Gigawatt-scale BESS projects in Scotland from ESB, Apatura

BESS developer and operator Eku Energy has announced the successful commissioning of its Maldon BESS, its first UK project to reach commercial operation. Located in Essex, just outside London, the Maldon BESS project boasts a 40MW/40MWh capacity. The development was constructed by Trina Storage, which will service and maintain the project for

Milestone BESS news in Finland, Netherlands, Germany, France

BESS developer and EPC firm has partnered with flexibility provider Entelios and optimiser enspired, for the commercialisation of its Eco Power One BESS project in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The 103.5MW/238.5MWh BESS is the first of a series of large-scale projects that Eco Stor is building in Germany, and is set to come online in January

Sweden: Ingrid designing 200MWh BESS, Flower raises €45m

A double header of news from Sweden, with BESS developer-operator Ingrid Capacity launching what it claimed is the largest project in the Nordics, and optimiser Flower completing a Series A. The two firms have come to the BESS market from different angles, but both have recently integrated vertically into each other''s area of the value chain.

Netherlands: Giga Storage claims first time-limited BESS contract

BESS developer-operator Giga Storage has agreed a time-limited grid usage contract with Netherlands'' TSO TenneT, the first of its kind, the firm claimed. The firm has concluded the first ever-time limited contract with TenneT, it said, which will give it the right to charge or discharge from the grid for 85% of the day.

Elements Green secures planning consent for 360MW BESS

The UK has been ranked the world''s third most attractive country for BESS development, and major investment into the UK BESS sector has been on the rise. Power producer RWE has been making significant moves in the BESS sector, with the company recently announcing it was moving forward with proposals for a 350MW BESS to be located in Wales.

Wave of large-scale BESS planning, development and

Akaysha Energy, rapidly becoming one of the country''s best-known and most prolific new developers, has received planning approvals for two of its pipeline of around 10 projects in development: the 200MW/800MWh

First units installed at 2,000MWh BESS in Western Australia

Synergy previously said that the Collie BESS project could be expanded to 1,000MW/4,000MWh if market forces make that viable. Construction started on the BESS in March 2024 and it is hoped it will connect to the grid in 2025.. Located at the site of Collie Power Station, a coal-fired power plant scheduled for decommissioning in 2027, the battery storage

SSE Renewables begins construction of 640MWh BESS in the UK

Earlier this year (15 April), the organisation confirmed that its 50MW/100MWh 2-hour duration Salisbury project became its first operational BESS. SSE Renewables is also constructing a 150MW battery project in Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire, which is due for completion in the first half of 2025. EIG launches new BESS developer with 3GW BESS pipeline

Elda River joins Spearmint $200mn funding for BESS

This includes more than 1GW of projects nearing construction in Texas, where the company is one of the largest BESS developers. The $200m term loan initially went through in June 2023 with Aiga. Nuveen joined in

Aquila Clean Energy signs up Entrix for ''essential'' optimisation

Meanwhile in the Nordics, at the beginning of November BESS developer-operator Ingrid Capacity announced what it claimed is the region''s largest project, a 100MW/200MWh system in Sweden, while Flower, an optimiser headquartered in Sweden extended a Series A funding round that brought its total funding raised to date to €100 million

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The Western Grid Development – BESS is a 5,000kW energy storage project located in Santa Paula, California, US. The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was

Developer Elements Green wins planning consent for 360MW/720MWh UK BESS

Solar and energy storage developer Elements Green has secured planning permission for its Staythorpe battery energy storage system (BESS) in the East Midlands region of the UK. The project will have a 360MW peak and a storage capacity of 720MWh, and has a planned operational life of 40 years.

UK BESS developer Field gets US$258 million

Battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Field has received a £200 million (US$257.96 million) investment from DIF Capital Partners. Field will use the funds provided by the infrastructure equity fund

Developer Elements Green bags preliminary planning approval for

Developer Elements Green has secured preliminary planning approval for a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Germany. The UK-headquartered company, active internationally, announced the unanimous preliminary planning approval ( Aufstellungsbeschluss ) obtained from a council meeting last month, yesterday (3 April).

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6 FAQs about [Bess developer Pitcairn Islands]

Why do we need a Bess development roadmap for PICS?

This is especially the case when the country lacks robust energy policy or market frameworks. This report aims to address these critical issues by creating a BESS development roadmap for PICs. Even with strong climate and energy targets, BESS development is hampered by limited policy and market frameworks.

Does Bess work in PICS?

In this sense, the findings from the analysis above provides empirical support to the deployment of BESS in the PICs: once installed and in operation, BESS embeds well in the energy grid, supporting the transition from a fossil fuel- based energy mix to a renewable-based one.

What is the current issue with Bess in PICS?

In that the current issue with BESS in PICs is largely the lack of funding for implementation, rather than technical considerations, introducing aggressive BESS targets and implementing BESS-friendly policies to ensure private sector participation are critical.

What role does Bess play in PICS energy mix?

That BESS usage increases when solar PV and wind capacities increase, generally at an optimum BESS capacity of two to three times the multiple of the solar PV capacity, indicates the role BESS can play in PICs energy mix.

Can a local power producer participate in Bess financing?

One, the bulk of the electricity produced in PICs are generated, transmitted, distributed, and sold by the countries’ main public utilities. In such a case, any other local power producers are likely to be very small in size incapable of participating in BESS financing activities.

When will Bess be installed in Majuro?

Rather, the first BESS installation is planned for 2025. Depending on which option Majuro adopts, BESS installation will total 26 MWh (Majuro pathway 1 + Ebeye) or 44 MWh (Majuro pathway 2 + Ebeye) by 2025. By 2030, BESS storage capacity will increase to 81 MWh under pathway 2. Otherwise, it will remain at the proposed 2025-levels.

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