DOE Announces $325 Million for Long-Duration Energy Storage Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy on Sept. 22 announced up to $325 million for 15 projects across 17 states and one tribal nation to accelerate the development of long-duration energy storage technologies.
Developer Investigating Recent Fire at California Energy Storage Facility
Terra-Gen, a renewable energy developer, is launching an investigation of a recent fire at a battery storage unit in Valley Center, Calif.
CPS Energy Issues RFP for up to 500 MW of Energy Storage Systems
Texas public power utility CPS Energy has launched a request for proposals for up to 500 megawatts of energy storage systems.
California CCAs Announce Commissioning of New Large-Scale Solar and Energy Storage Project
Executives from Central Coast Community Energy and Silicon Valley Clean Energy recently announced the commissioning for Yellow Pine Solar I, a large-scale solar and battery energy storage project.
Company Unveils Plans for 200-MW Energy Storage Project in Southern California
LS Energy Solutions plans to deploy a 200-megawatt, 400-megawatt hour energy storage project in Southern California.
Company Completes Commissioning of Energy Storage Systems Delivered to SMUD
ESS Tech Inc. has completed the commissioning of six energy storage systems delivered to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, a California public power utility.
Former Coal Plant Sites Get Second Life with Energy Storage Systems
Coal plant sites are becoming an increasingly attractive location for utility and energy storage development companies across the U.S. to site new energy storage systems.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Planning for Up to 100-MW of Battery Storage
Memphis Light, Gas and Water on Aug. 23 said that it has started the planning necessary to deliver utility scale battery storage of up to 100 megawatts into the local electric distribution system.
SRP Unveils Pilot Project to Deploy Long-Duration Energy Storage
Arizona public power utility Salt River Project and CMBlu Energy on Aug. 31 announced a pilot project to deploy long-duration energy storage in the Phoenix area.
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s CleanPowerSF Signs Battery Storage Contract
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s community choice energy program, CleanPowerSF, has signed a 15-year battery storage contract with the Corby project, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC.