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Thermal energy storage startup Antora raises

Antora CEO and co-founder Andrew Ponec claimed the Series B''s closing represented an investment in "US jobs, manufacturing, and leadership in the clean energy transition," as well as in the company itself. Energy

On.Energy closes US$77 million for 160MWh Texas BESS

The firm''s Palo de Agua BESS project. Image: On.energy. System integrator and project developer On.Energy has closed a US$77.6 million construction credit agreement with Pathward, NA and BridgePeak Energy Capital to build its 160MWh Palo de Agua battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio.

Department of Energy awards Xcel Energy up to $70 million

MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 22, 2023) – Xcel Energy announced today that it has received a grant of up to $70 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).The award will partially fund two long duration energy storage systems in Minnesota and Colorado. Each demonstration-scale system will be a 10 megawatt/1,000 megawatt-hour iron-air battery developed by Massachusetts

Strata Clean Energy secures US$559m for 1GWh

Strata Clean Energy President Josh Rogol (third from left) breaks ground on the Scatter Wash battery storage complex with partners, local dignitaries, last month. Image: Strata Clean Energy. Developer-operator

China''s role in scaling up energy storage investments

To deliver on China''s domestic and international climate commitments, this article makes three policy recommendations: (1) moving forward with a carbon pricing agenda that

Massachusetts, New England States Selected to Receive

The below press release from Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll shares more details on the program and the Form Energy project. Massachusetts, New England States Selected to Receive $389 Million in Federal Funding for Transformational Transmission and Energy Storage Infrastructure

Addressing the low-carbon million-gigawatt-hour energy storage

The energy system of the United States requires several million gigawatt hours of energy storage to meet variable demand for energy driven by (1) weather (heating and

Apex secures US$150m for ERCOT BESS projects

The Angelo Storage project, one of the two which the new financing will go towards. Image: Apex Clean Energy. Renewable energy developer and operator Apex Clean Energy has completed a US$150 million

Austria offers €17.9 million to fund storage

From pv magazine Germany. Austria''s Climate and Energy Fund has launched a €17.9 million tender program for medium-sized electricity storage systems with net capacities of between 51 kWh and 1 MWh.

California starts using $380 million for long

The system will combine a 10MWh vanadium redox flow battery from Invinity Energy Systems and zinc hybrid cathode batteries in a hybrid module arrangement, as well as distributed solar resources, according to the a

Spanish state providing €150 million for co

As part of that programme, the state has set a target of 20GW of energy storage deployed by 2030. See all Energy-Storage.news coverage of the Spanish energy storage market here. Energy-Storage.news'' publisher Solar

New energy-storing tech at forefront of nation''s transition

"Developing new energy storage technology, one of the measures China has taken to empower its green transition, will not only avoid clean energy waste, but also facilitate power demand at peak hours at the same time." According to the NEA, the total installed capacity of new types of energy storage projects reached 8.7 million kilowatts

AYPA POWER SECURES $190 MILLION

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company and a leading developer and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects

Netherlands allocates €100m for PV co-located

The €100 million (US$106 million) allocation is part of a €416 million package for PV co-located battery energy storage system (BESS) technology that was initially to total €41.6 million a year, starting in 2025, for

Croatia allocating €500 million in subsidies for

Croatia will provide some €500 million (US$534 million) in subsidies for battery energy storage system (BESS) technology, a government minister has said. Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Damir

U.S. Department of Energy announces new

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced USD15 million for 12 projects across 11 states to advance next-generation, high-energy storage solutions to help accelerate the electrification of the aviation, railroad,

Spearmint Energy Secures Over $250 Million Financing for

Both projects will also utilize the state-of-the-art PowerTitan 2.0 energy storage platform provided by Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. ("Sungrow"), a leading global inverter

New York policy authorizes $814.6 million to

The funding authorizes $814.6 million in total energy storage funding, which breaks down to $675 million for 1.5 GW of community and C&I energy storage incentives, $100 million for 200 MW of residential incentives,

Energy storage capacity to see robust uptick

In the first half of 2024, the nationwide newly installed capacity for renewable energy power generation reached 134 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 24 percent,

Lightshift and MN8 raise US$425 million for

Lightshift said it has 20 battery energy storage system (BESS) projects contracted to-date and a total pipeline of over 4,000MW. Goldman Sachs spinout MN8 Energy bags US$325 million for solar and storage .

Romania opens EUR 150 million pot for co-located battery storage

Earlier in November, the Ministry of Energy allocated EUR 30 million in non-reimbursable support via PNRR for 791.48 MWh of battery energy storage. Once delivered, the five projects will see Romania meet 20% of its storage needs, according to

The 360 Gigawatts Reason to Boost Finance for

Many other developing countries want to move away from fossil fuels, but have been blocked by the costs of getting energy storage systems rolled out at scale. That''s why CIF has just launched a first-of-its-kind $400

How much is the investment for 1 million kWh energy storage

When contemplating the investment required for 1 million kWh of lithium-ion battery storage, stakeholders must evaluate initial purchasing costs, potential scalability, and longevity of the system. The prevailing industry norms point to a cost between $400 to $700 per kWh

Senegal: Senelec contracts Infinity Power for

Last month, Energy-Storage.news reported on the West African Development Bank (BOAD) approving a US$24 million loan for a solar and storage project with 45MWh BESS while in July a co-located project with a

© Alengo/Getty Images The new economics of energy

What is energy storage? Energy storage absorbs and then releases power so it can be generated at one time and used at another. Major forms of energy storage include lithium

Jupiter Power, Recurrent Energy secure combined US$469 million

A battery energy storage system project from Jupiter Power located in Texas. Image: Jupiter Power. Jupiter Power and Recurrent Energy have secured a combined US$469 million financing for battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Michigan and Texas, US totalling 1GWh. Consumers Energy, one of eight investor-owned utility (IOU)

Q&A: How China became the world''s leading

China is currently the world''s largest market for energy storage, followed by the US and Europe, according to BloombergNEF. This position was driven by a combination of market need for balancing renewable energy and

Energy storage company secures $77.6 million to continue

Energy storage developer On.Energy announced it closed $77.6 million in construction credit facilities provided by Pathward N.A. and BridgePeak Energy Capital to build a 160 Megawatt-hour Palo de Agua battery storage deploying critical infrastructure to one of the country''s most volatile power markets," On.Energy CEO Alan Cooper said

China''s new energy storage reaches new heights

The installed capacity of new energy storage projects that were put into operation during the first half of this year in China has reached 8.63 million kilowatts, equivalent to the total installed capacity of previous years in the

Austria putting €18 million for medium-scale

Some €17.9 million (US$19 million) in grants will be made available for ''medium size'' distributed-scale energy storage projects in Austria. The country''s Climate and Energy Fund has launched a new call for proposals

Trina Storage Powers One of South Australia''s Largest Energy Storage

Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage solutions, has played a pivotal role in enabling Pacific Green to secure AUD 460 million in financing for the Limestone Coast North Energy Park. The 250MW/500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), supplied by Trina Storage, is scheduled to commence commercial operations in February 2027. Once operation,

China Focus: New energy-storage industry booms amid

This year''s government work report noted the development of new energy storage as one of the measures to promote green and low-carbon development. National Energy Administration, in the first quarter of 2024, the country''s newly installed capacity of renewable energy was 63.67 million kW, marking an increase of 34 percent year on year.

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How many kilowatts are in China's new energy storage projects?

[Photo/China Daily] The installed capacity of new energy storage projects that were put into operation during the first half of this year in China has reached 8.63 million kilowatts, equivalent to the total installed capacity of previous years in the country, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA).

How much money has China invested in energy storage projects?

In terms of investment scale, the newly operated new energy storage projects have driven direct investment of more than 30 billion yuan ($4.2 billion) based on the current market price, said Liu Yafang, an official with the administration, during a conference held in Beijing on Monday.

Are energy storage investors moving to state-owned enterprises (SOEs)?

This implies a major shift in energy storage investors to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from power grid companies such as China Energy, Huaneng, Huadian, and State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) .

How many new energy storage projects are there?

According to NEA's Bian, the government has released a list of 56 new-type energy storage pilot demonstration projects since the beginning of this year, including 17 lithium-ion battery projects and 11 compressed air energy storage projects, among others.

What is new energy storage?

New energy storage, or energy storage using new technologies such as lithium-ion batteries, liquid flow batteries, compressed air and mechanical energy, is an important foundation for building a new power system in China, enjoying the advantages of quick response, flexible configuration and short construction periods.

Will South Africa get 100 mw of energy storage?

Over 4,000 miles away and with a population one hundred times larger, another country is making great strides in energy storage. Thanks to $250 million in concessional finance from CIF, South Africa is soon to see 100 MW of new storage capacity come online.