The companies Proquinal – a member of the Spradling Group – and Swissol, accompanied by government authorities, inaugurated the largest and most innovative project for the storage of alternative energy in Costa Rica, which will help reduce the pressure on public electricity generation while also contributing to the country’s carbon neutrality strategy. [pdf]
New research coming out of the University of Iceland introduces the novel idea of adding EES technologies such as Lithium-ion batteries across the country’s grid to store it’s 100 percent renewably sourced electricity, effectively creating the world’s first renewable “green battery.” [pdf]
Tesla is negotiating with the government of Armenia over supplying a grid-scale storage system, while Italy’s grid operator revealed it is collaborating with the EV and smart energy tech maker to “study new techniques of energy storage”. [pdf]
Energy storage systems (ESS), particularly those utilizing lithium-ion batteries, play a crucial role in modern energy management.Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) store energy in rechargeable batteries for later use, helping to manage energy more reliably and efficiently, especially with renewable sources1.Lithium-ion batteries are favored for their high energy efficiency, long cycle life, and relatively high energy density, making them ideal for grid-level energy storage2.These systems are essential for stabilizing the power grid, allowing for the storage of surplus electricity generated during high-production periods and releasing it during peak demand4.Additionally, effective design and thermal management of lithium-ion battery systems are critical for enhancing their performance and resilience5. [pdf]
[Johannesburg, South Africa] 24 March 2025— Huawei Digital Power Sub-Saharan Africa announces a ground-breaking solution that will meet the dynamic demands of the commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage sector across Sub-Saharan Africa. [pdf]
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IE-Energy is planning to build a battery system of 50 MW, which means it would be the biggest in Southeastern Europe. The European Commission has approved, under the European Union’s aid rules, a EUR 19.8 million Croatian aid measure in favor of energy storage operator IE-Energy. [pdf]
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Battery energy storage projects are rapidly evolving and play a crucial role in the transition to clean energy. Here are some key insights:Eku Energy has acquired a 2 GWh portfolio of planned battery storage projects, indicating significant investment in this sector1.Companies are aiming to develop 5 to 7 gigawatts (GW) of battery-based energy storage capacity worldwide by 2030, leveraging technological expertise2.Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are designed to store electrical energy for use during peak demand or when renewable sources are not generating power3.Breakthroughs in battery technology are reshaping the energy landscape, with increasing demand for energy storage solutions4. [pdf]
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In North Macedonia, several new energy storage initiatives are underway:A project worth up to EUR 360 million is in talks, focusing on battery factories and energy storage investments1.Fortis Energy plans to integrate battery storage capacity at the Oslomej solar power plant, making it a significant hybrid power facility in the region2.They have also signed a deal to install a 62 MW lithium-ion battery energy storage system, capable of releasing electricity for up to two hours3.Additionally, BMZ Group, a German battery manufacturer, is investing €65 million in a new plant in North Macedonia4.These developments indicate a growing focus on energy storage solutions in the region. [pdf]
New Zealand’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system has commenced operation with electricity distribution company WEL Networks confirming that its 35 MW/35 MWh Rotohiko battery facility has completed testing and commissioning. [pdf]
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AES’ Meanguera del Golfo solar plant—the first of its kind in Latin America—relies on enhanced solar-plus-battery storage technology to deliver uninterrupted, carbon-free electricity to isolated island communities and support economic growth in the Gulf of Fonseca region of El Salvador. [pdf]
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Energy, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has announced the launch of the second phase of its battery energy storage system (BESS) project, with a total investment exceeding 6.73 billion Saudi Riyals and a planned total capacity of 2.5GW/10GWh. [pdf]
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In Phnom Penh, there is a growing interest in lithium battery energy storage systems (BESS), which play a crucial role in storing energy generated from renewable sources like solar and wind.A recent project supported by the ADB involves a battery energy storage system capable of storing 16 megawatt-hours of electricity, aiding in renewable energy integration and balancing supply and demand1.Additionally, there is an increasing focus on the development and deployment of advanced BESS technologies across Cambodia, reflecting the country's commitment to enhancing its energy infrastructure2.A bidding project for battery energy storage specifically in Phnom Penh indicates ongoing efforts to expand energy storage capabilities in the region3. [pdf]
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GEAPP is providing up to $20 million in grant funding to the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) to support the design, procurement, installation, and operation of the BESS site. The Government of Malawi and ESCOM are providing match funding. The planned commission date is in 2025. [pdf]
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The facility is expected to produce up to 20,000 metric tons of lithium hydroxide annually, enough for approximately 52 GWh of lithium-ion batteries per year. ATLiS submitted its application to LPO in May 2023. [pdf]
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