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BYD launches sodium-ion grid-scale BESS product

Chinese EV giant BYD has launched what an executive claimed is the ''world''s first high-performance'' sodium-ion BESS product, using its proprietary form factor Long Blade

EDF in financial close for Oasis BESS projects in South Africa

A project in South Africa deployed for grid operator Eskom, which it claimed is the largest on the continent. Image: Eskom . France-headquartered IPP and utility EDF has secured financial close for the second and third of a three-project BESS portfolio in South Africa, projects that won long-term contracts under the country''s BESIPPPP scheme.

Sineng Electric to supply energy storage solutions for sodium-ion BESS

The power plant consists of 42 BESS containers with 185Ah sodium-ion batteries, 21 power conversion system (PCS) units, and a 110kV booster station. Sineng''s 2.5MW string PCS MV turnkey solution is designed to align with the system''s wide DC voltage range, supporting rated output power from 700V to 1500V.

Origin starts construction on second phase of 2GWh Eraring BESS

The BESS is being developed at the site of Australia''s largest coal-fired power station (above). Image: Australia''s Mining and Energy Union. Australian utility Origin Energy yesterday (30 October) confirmed it had started construction on the second phase of its 2.1GWh Eraring battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales, Australia.

World''s largest sodium-ion project comes online in China

The first phase of the world''s largest sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS), in China, has come online. The first 50MW/100MWh portion of the project in Qianjiang, Hubei province has been completed and put

Sodium-ion push speeds up in China, US: 30GWh+ announced

The plot of land readied for Natron Energy''s sodium-ion production facility. Image: Natron Energy / Business Wire. US firm Natron Energy has announced plans for a sodium-ion gigafactory in North Carolina, while two Chinese firms have firmed up their projects, all-in-all totalling over 30GWh of annual sodium-ion production capacity.

Sodium-ion BESS investor TDK on technology''s state of play

Peak Energy will start off by procuring sodium-ion battery cells from other companies and integrating those into grid-scale BESS solutions, with plans to eventually

Industry reacts to BYD sodium-ion BESS launch

BYD announced construction on a 30GWh sodium-ion (Na-ion) battery gigafactory in Xuzhou City in January, and the firm is also one of the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) DC block suppliers globally.Sodium-ion battery powered electric vehicles (EVs) have been available in China for some time, and the technology''s imminent adoption in

Sineng Electric launches world''s largest sodium-ion battery

Sineng Electric has revealed that it has provided its string PCS MV stations for what it said is the world''s largest sodium-ion BESS, and China''s first 100 MWh-scale energy

Neoen, Aura, ib vogt seek approval for Alberta BESS projects

One of the identically-sized 20MW BESS projects in developer Enfinite''s eReserve portfolio in Alberta. Image: Enfinite. A joint venture of UK-based Aura Power and Germany''s ib vogt, along with the Canadian development arm of France''s Neoen, have recently submitted applications with the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to construct three projects

Exclusive: sodium batteries to disrupt energy storage market

The average cost for sodium-ion cells in 2024 is $87 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), marginally cheaper than lithium-ion cells at $89/kWh. Assuming a similar capex cost to Li-ion-based battery energy storage systems (BESS) at $300/kWh, sodium-ion batteries'' 57% improvement rate will see them increasingly more affordable than Li-ion cells, reaching

Neoen lists 400MWh BESS as bidirectional unit in

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India''s Reliance Industries has completed the takeover of sodium-ion battery company Faradion, while Amazon is set to trial a novel flow battery technology. Premium ''Density, cycle life now where they need to be'': Sodium-ion BESS investor TDK on technology''s state of play World''s largest sodium-ion BESS comes online in China as it

Green light for Kona''s 456MWh Smeaton BESS in Scotland

Developer Kona Energy has been granted consent for the construction and operation of its Smeaton BESS project in Scotland, which will total 228MW/456MWh of energy storage capacity. The 2-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in East Lothian is strategically located to enhance grid resilience and reduce grid constraints, Kona said.

SSE buys 100MW/200MWh Northern Ireland BESS project

BYD launches sodium-ion grid-scale BESS product. November 27, 2024. Chinese EV giant BYD has launched what an executive claimed is the ''world''s first high-performance'' sodium-ion BESS product, using its proprietary

World''s largest Sodium-ion battery energy storage project

On the 18th of June, the first phase of Datang Group''s sodium-ion energy storage project in Qianjiang, Hubei Province, was connected to the grid. With a capacity of

Rimac using pre-lithiation in BESS

The company''s Sinestack BESS unit. Image: Rimac Energy. Rimac Energy''s SineStack battery energy storage system (BESS) solution will deliver ''zero energy capacity fade'' for the first two years of operation, a claim the firm''s director explained to Energy-Storage.news.. The firm has commissioned its first SineStack BESS product for delivery to a site in Colchester,

Sodium-ion startup Peak Energy closes Series A,

Like Peak Energy, Natron sees data centres as a potential high-demand end market for Na-ion batteries. In China, the country which currently leads the world for Li-ion production as well as technology development, the

CIP starts construction on 1.1GWh standalone BESS in Chile

As frequent readers of Energy-storage.news might know, the majority of BESS projects built and in construction in Chile are paired with a solar PV project. Although a standalone project, the Arena BESS facility is still located in the northern region of Chile, where most of the solar PV capacity is located, due to its high irradiation levels.. Its proximity to solar resources

Sineng Electric to Supply Energy Storage Solutions to the World''s

Sodium-ion batteries have emerged as a promising option due to their abundant raw material, superior performance at low temperatures, better round-trip efficiency, and

Sunwoda, Gryphon Energy partner for 1.6GWh BESS in Australia

The deal was penned at All-Energy Australia 2024 last week. Image: Sunwoda. Sunwoda Energy, a subsidiary of Sunwoda Group, one of the world''s largest lithium-ion battery OEMs, has signed a deal with Gryphon Energy to develop a 1.6GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Queensland, Australia.

Fluence to use Mosaic for 3.6GWh of Akaysha BESS in Australia

Mosaic, which has been utilised in other Australian BESS projects, such as a 100MW/200MWh Tilt Renewables BESS in Victoria and is regarded as the "most widely adopted bidding optimisation software on the National Electricity Market (NEM)", harnesses AI to enable clean energy asset owners to increase revenue, minimise cost, and manage risk while

BW ESS and Ingrid Capacity building 200MW+ of BESS in Sweden

BW ESS, the maritime arm of BW Group, invested around US$100 million in developer Ingrid Capacity in April 2023 when Ingrid said it had a 400MW pipeline of near-term BESS projects in Sweden. The recent announcement said that Ingrid has an additional 800MW in development, and is active in Finland and Estonia too.

Dutch municipality backs 250MW/1,000MWh BESS

TenneT recently said the Netherlands needs 9GW of new BESS by 2030 but the development of the market is currently lagging behind Belgium and Germany for deployments, both from a regulatory perspective as highlighted by Noordoostpolder municipality but also a highly congested grid. The country''s largest BESS at 30MW/68MWh came online last month.

Natron Energy starts commercial-scale sodium-ion manufacturing

The Natron factory in Michigan, which formerly hosted lithium-ion production lines. Image: Businesswire. Natron Energy has started commercial-scale operations at its sodium-ion battery manufacturing plant in Michigan, US, and elaborated on how its technology compares to lithium-ion in answers provided to Energy-Storage.news.. At full capacity the facility will

Only three or four BESS suppliers can offer grid-forming product

There are more BESS products out there but relatively few that can really offer grid-forming capabilities, a developer said. Skip to content. Solar Media. Peak Energy announces sodium-ion engineering centre in Colorado. Premium ''Contender for technology dominance'', but ''5-7 years behind LFP'': Industry reacts to BYD''s sodium-ion

Peak Energy announces sodium-ion engineering centre in Colorado

In November, Chinese EV manufacturer a BYD executive announced the launch of a sodium-ion BESS product, using the company''s proprietary Long Blade Battery Cell. Chinese companies, leaders in the battery manufacturing space, are investing a lot into sodium-ion technology. In July, HiNa Battery announced the first 50MW/100MWH portion of the

Monsson plans 2GWh BESS in Romania with ''own storage solution''

Many more BESS projects coming in Romania . Monsson is also close to expanding the 24MWh project to 96MWh, with testing on the additional capacity due soon. The company has long-term plans to expand that site to 216MWh of energy storage capacity. Numerous other firms are also deploying large-scale BESS in the country.

NAS batteries: long-duration energy storage proven at 5GWh of

Sodium-sulfur (NAS) battery storage units at a 50MW/300MWh project in Buzen, Japan. Peak Energy announces sodium-ion engineering centre in Colorado. Premium ''Contender for technology dominance'', but ''5-7 years behind LFP'': Industry reacts to BYD''s sodium-ion BESS news. Georgia Power receives unanimous approval on 500MW BESS

BW ESS and Ingrid Capacity building 200MW+ of

Aquila and MW storage launch Finland BESS projects

Aquila Clean Energy EMEA has started construction on a 50MW BESS in Finland, while MW Storage has launched two new projects in the country. Aquila, a developer and independent power producer (IPP), has started building the 50MW/50MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Kotka, southern Finland, it announced on LinkedIn last week.

Long-duration sodium-sulfur BESS demonstration

Li-ion BESS from Fluence, iron-air batteries from Form Energy put through fire testing paces US DOE offers US$2.5 billion loan to Wisconsin utility for renewables, energy storage projects Peak Energy announces sodium

1,200MWh state-owned BESS begins construction in Queensland

State-owned energy company Stanwell has started construction on its1,200MWh BESS at the coal-fired Stanwell Power Station in Queensland. (US$482 million). It will include 324 lithium-ion Tesla Megapack 2XL units and be supported via partnerships with Tesla and Australian utility Yurika. but ''5-7 years behind LFP'': Industry reacts to

Neoen lists 400MWh BESS as bidirectional unit in South Australia

As confirmed on a LinkedIn post published by Geoff Eldridge, National Electricity Market (NEM) and energy transition observer at consultancy Global Power Energy, the BESS asset becomes the second bidirectional unit to be registered on the Market Management System.. The bidirectional unit can charge and discharge energy to support the grid and provide

Big Fluence BESS in Germany inaugurated by investors, utilities

The BESS units were deployed by system integrator Fluence using its Cube product, with 312 units arranged in 26 arrays of 12. The project was first announced by Fluence and one of its parent companies Siemens in July 2021, when Siemens said it would handle project management and civil engineering works.

Sodium-ion upstream action: Natron and Altris to launch new

The Clarios Meadowbrook facility in Michigan will produce up to 600MW a year of Natron''s batteries. Image: Business Wire. New sodium-ion battery production facilities have been announced in the US and Sweden by Natron Energy and Altris, respectively, with both set to start production in 2023.

Evolving BESS market in 2024: Safety, new tech, and long-duration

From sodium-ion to solid-state Along with advancements in safety, BESS will also see innovative developments in technology this year. The BESS industry has been dominated by lithium-ion batteries, but the need for more long-duration storage, which cannot currently be done economically and safely with lithium, will open the door for promising

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