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Genex Power's Bouldercombe BESS project (pictured) suffered a 'minor' fire during commissioning but has since come online. Image: Genex Power.
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BESS revenue in Australia’s NEM drops 40% on average in March 2025

April 15, 2025
A reduction in price volatility has seen BESS revenue decrease by 40% in Australia’s NEM month-on-month in March 2025.
The UK's fleet of four pumped hydro plants providing long-duration storage to the grid, including Cruachan Dam (pictured), was built over four decades ago. Image: Drax.

UK regulator launches ‘cap and floor’ scheme for long-duration electricity storage

April 11, 2025
UK regulator Ofgem has launched a cap and floor investment support scheme to unlock funding for new Long Duration Electricity Storage (LDES).
Image: Solar Media.

Australia’s federal election ‘a sliding doors moment’ for energy transition, says minister Chris Bowen

April 9, 2025
Australia’s energy minister has argued that the upcoming federal election is a “sliding doors moment” for the country’s energy transition.
Energy Vault BESS units at a project in Texas, US, for customer Jupiter Energy. Image: Energy Vault.

IndiGrid completes India’s ‘first regulated utility BESS project’, Energy Vault tech licensed for local manufacturing

April 7, 2025
India’s first commercial regulated utility-scale battery storage project has gone into operation, and a new partnership claims it will establish local manufacturing in the country this year.
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Clearway Energy Group and AIP strike US$200 million equity deal for Texas BESS

April 3, 2025
AIP Management has agreed to acquire an equity stake from Clearway Energy Group, in Pine Forest, a 300MWac solar PV and 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Texas, US.
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First large-scale BESS in Estonia online with LG ES batteries

April 1, 2025
State-owned utility and power generator Eesti Energia has completed and put into commercial operation the first large-scale BESS in Estonia.
KCE NY 1, the state's first grid-scale BESS project, went into operation in 2020. As of April last year, around 396MW of BESS was in operation in New York. Image: Key Capture Energy

New York State large-scale energy storage support scheme approved by regulators

March 31, 2025
Regulators earlier this month approved a scheme to support grid-scale energy storage facilities, aligned with New York’s 6GW by 2030 policy target.
Non-executive chair of HEIT Norman Crighton said the investor's assets had “attracted a strong level of interest” from potential buyers. Image: HEIT.

Drax outbids Foresight Group for ownership of UK BESS investor Harmony Energy Income Trust

March 31, 2025
Drax has outbid Foresight Group LLP to acquire the share capital of the publicly-listed Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) for £200 million (US$239.15 million).
Neoen Collie Australia BESS capacity market tesla UGL

2.6GWh of BESS successful in Western Australia’s first CIS tender

March 20, 2025
2.6GWh of utility-scale battery energy storage projects have been successful in Western Australia’s first Capacity Investment Scheme tender.
Energy Storage Summit Australia 2025 was taking place today and yesterday (18-19 March) in Sydney. Image: Solar Media

‘World-leader in negative prices’: Australia urged to turn renewable energy challenge into opportunity

March 19, 2025
Battery storage can turn record-high instances of negative spot pricing in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) into investment opportunities.

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