Energy storage fleet mitigated 2TWh of renewables curtailment in Chile in 2025
Curtailment of solar PV and wind continued to increase in Chile last year and passed 6TWh according to the Chilean renewable energy and energy storage association ACERA.
Apex finances 670MW of energy storage, wind, with US$2.79 billion financial commitments
Developer Apex Clean Energy has announced financing of three utility-scale renewable energy projects across Texas, Ohio, and Illinois, including the Raven Storage project in Wharton County, Texas.
DNV forecasts tenfold increase in MENA region’s installed energy storage capacity by 2030
DNV has forecast that the MENA region will add 860GW of new solar PV by 2040, and energy storage capacity will grow 10x by 2030.
Western Australia’s 70GW renewables hub advances with Chinese and South Korean feasibility partnership
WGEH has signed a Feasibility Phase Agreement to advance Stage 1 development of its 70GW renewable energy project in Western Australia.
Over-voltage triggered Iberian blackout – report
An expert panel has identified a series of grid failures that led to April’s unprecedented power outage in Spain and Portugal, ruling out renewables as the leading cause.
US energy storage to ‘retain momentum’ post-reconciliation bill, near-term rush to complete projects
US energy storage projects that begin construction by the end of 2033 will remain eligible for investment tax credit (ITC) incentives.
AGL, Someva receive approval for 2GWh wind-plus-storage site in New South Wales, Australia
Someva Renewables and AGL Energy have received the federal greenlight to develop a 2GWh wind-plus-storage project in NSW, Australia.
Chile: Big renewables-plus-storage project progress from Grenergy, AES and Verano
Chile is leading Latin America’s wave of energy storage adoption, closely linked to its embrace of solar PV.
Ark Energy to add 2,000MWh BESS at wind project in New South Wales, Australia
Ark Energy has submitted plans for a 2,000MWh wind-plus-storage project to the New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC).
AGL JV gets planning approval for AU$2 billion wind-plus-storage in New South Wales, Australia
Australian energy major AGL has welcomed the approval in New South Wales (NSW) of a large-scale wind power plant with battery storage.
