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SCE seeks approval for 750MW of energy storage RA contracts

Vistra Energy has decided to pursue approval to construct a 600MW/2,400MWh BESS at the site of a retired power plant in the City of Morro Bay via the California Energy Commission (CEC). Big Arizona solar and storage deals between Recurrent and APS, Avantus and D. E. Shaw

Approval for 185MW / 565MWh ESS project in Hawaii

The Winners Are Set to Be Announced for the Energy Storage Awards! Energy Storage Awards, 21 November 2024, Hilton London Bankside. Book Your Table. Archive, News. Approval for 185MW / 565MWh ESS project in Hawaii despite ''fossil fuel charging'' concerns. By Andy Colthorpe. May 7, 2021. Americas, US & Canada. Grid Scale.

Australia: Origin Energy''s 2GWh BESS expansion

Australian utility Origin Energy revealed today (25 July) that it has approved the second stage of the Eraring battery energy storage project in New South Wales, Australia. This stage will see the construction of an additional 240MW/1030MWh grid-forming battery energy storage system (BESS).

Cabeolica Expands Wind Power in Santiago, Cape Verde

Minister Alexandre Monteiro emphasises the importance of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for stabilising the grid. Cabeolica aims to raise renewable energy''s share in Cape Verde''s mix to 30 per cent by 2025. This will save €1 million annually on fuel imports for thermal power stations. Cape Verde heavily relies on thermal power

Local authority approval for 2,000MW California

The project''s battery energy storage system (BESS) equipment would occupy around 148 acres of the site, while Con Edison will also build a bridge across the nearby canal to enable access. The board''s representatives for the county''s five districts heard that the project, which Con Edison Development began submitting documents regarding

Cape Verde''s energy transition pathway

With the implementation of the National Program for Energy Sustainability approved in 2017, Cape Verde is following with determination the energy transition pathway to a safe, efficient, sustainable and inclusive energy sector.

Closed tender — Renewable Energy and Improved Utility

Cape Verde ; Renewable Energy and Improved Utility Performance Project: Procurement of Plant, Design, Supply, and Installation for Four (4) Energy Storage Systems in FOGO Island, SANTO ANTÃo Island, SÃo NICOLAU Island and MAIO Island, Cabo Verde

South Australia: Maoneng, SAPGen seek approval

Authorities in South Australia will consider granting approval for two battery storage projects that will connect to the National Electricity Market (NEM), each adding more than 200MW power output. Multinational renewable energy developer Maoneng submitted plans towards the end of June, to construct a 225MW / 450MWh battery energy storage

Energy Storage Awards, 21 November 2024, Hilton London

Octopus Group''s first standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Australia has won local approval in Queensland. Renewable energy and energy storage developer Octopus Australia said this week (9 July) that its 500MW/1,000MWh Blackstone Battery project has received planning approval from Ipswich City Council, local government

Cape Verde greenlights wind farm expansion, BESS

Alinta receives approval for 300MW BESS in Western Australia

The new BESS asset is the second to be approved for the site. The organisation is already constructing a 100MW/200MWh BESS, which aims to provide further stability and facilitate the increasing number of variable renewable energy technologies being connected.. Commenting on this, Russell Slaughter, head of project development at Alinta Energy, said the

National Power Sector Master Plan 2017 – 2040, Cabo Verde

In 2012 Cape Verde had an installed electricity generation capacity of around 300 MW, of which about 24% from wind power plants and 3% from photovoltaic stations. While solar power has an enormous potential as a source of renewable energy, natural conditions in Cape Verde are one of the best in the world for the production on wind energy.

NextEra, Primergy, Spearmint seek Minnesota regulator''s approval

Technical drawing of Spearmint Energy''s 150MW/600MWh Snowshow BESS project taken from planning documents. Image: Spearmint Energy. Three US-based independent power producers (IPPs) are currently seeking permission from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to construct new renewable energy facilities incorporating battery storage

National Power Sector Master Plan 2017 – 2040,

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The project will also ensure that the new storage capacity made available, including via a pumped storage facility, will be dedicated to electricity generated from renewable energy sources. Furthermore, the Project is expected to have a critical indirect effect on the

1,800MWh wind-plus-storage site in NSW, Australia, wins approval

Image: Squadron Energy. A 1,800MWh wind-plus-storage project being pursued by developer Squadron Energy in New South Wales, Australia, has been recommended for approval by the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPCN). The site aims to couple a 700MW wind farm with a co-located 400MW/1,800MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).

PG&E seeks approval of 575MW+ hybrid BESS procurement

PG&E has brought online over 2,300MW of energy storage in the past five years and intends to add more than a gigawatt between now and the end of 2025, Doherty said. Vistra Energy has decided to pursue approval to construct a 600MW/2,400MWh BESS at the site of a retired power plant in the City of Morro Bay via the California Energy

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Santiago Pumped Storage will increase Cape Verde''s energy storage and electricity production capacity. This increase, according to Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva, will help achieve the government''s goal of more than 50% of electricity production from renewable energy by 2030 and close to 100% by 2040. In April, the Government of

Nevada utility NV Energy seeks approval for 1GW+ of battery storage

Research group Wood Mackenzie noted in the Q2 2024 edition of its US Energy Storage Monitor report, published this week, that Nevada was the US state to deploy the most grid-scale battery storage in the first quarter of this year, due entirely to the coming online of Gemini, a solar-plus-storage project with a 1.4GWh BESS component.

Development approval granted for Maoneng''s

Maoneng told Energy-Storage.news today the approval was granted by Victoria''s Minister for Planning, Richard Wynne.. The Mornington BESS, as it has been dubbed, will therefore support stability of the local electricity network, managing periods of peak demand on the network — charging during off-peak times when energy, particularly solar PV

Planning approval granted in Western Australia

Kwinana 2 follows on from the 100MW/200MWh Kwinana Battery Energy Storage System 1 (Kwinana BESS 1) which entered its commissioning phase earlier this year. Vistra Energy has decided to pursue approval to construct a 600MW/2,400MWh BESS at the site of a retired power plant in the City of Morro Bay via the California Energy Commission (CEC).

US energy storage R&D legislation receives approval in ''another

The BEST Act is set to amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007 to establish a research, development, and demonstration programme for grid-scale energy storage systems, and for other purposes. The programme would have an aim of reducing the cost and extending the duration of energy storage systems.

David Odejide on LinkedIn: Cape Verde invests in wind energy and storage

Cape Verde is boosting its wind energy capabilities with Cabeólica, S.A.''s latest approval to increase production on Santiago Island and implement new storage solutions. The $50M project boosts

Cape Verde greenlights wind farm expansion, BESS projects

The company will also add a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 9 MW/5 MWh in Santiago and another unit of 6 MW/6MWh on the island of Sal. The new facilities will contribute to annual cost savings of around CVE 1 billion in fuel imports, according to Cape Verde''s minister of industry, trade and energy Alexandre Monteiro.

Developer Penso Power wins planning approval for

The agreement between the two companies sees a potential pipeline of 3GWh of battery storage capacity, including the 350MW, 5-hour duration (1,750MWh) Hams Hall project in development through a Penso joint venture (JV) with fellow developer Luminous Energy.BW ESS has also become a significant shareholder in Penso Power Ltd.

environmental approval Archives

Energy Storage Awards, 21 November 2024, Hilton London Bankside. Cast a Vote. Sun Cable has obtained its principal environmental approval from the Northern Territory government and NT Environment Protection Authority for its Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) interconnector.

450MWh battery storage project granted South

Maoneng''s rendering of the Gould Creek project by a substation in Parra, South Australia. Image: Maoneng. A 225MWp / 450MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project has been granted development approval by the Minister for Planning and Local Government in South Australia.

Acen Australia secures IPC approval for 1.2GWh solar-plus-storage

The project will incorporate a centralised battery energy storage system (BESS) of up to 600MW/1,200MWh for a 2-hour duration. This will enable excess electricity generated by the 600MW solar PV component of the project to be captured and released during periods of high demand. This approval also marks the first generation and storage

AUC approves Westbridge''s Dolcy Solar + Energy Storage

In June 2023, Westbridge Renewable''s subsidiary, Sunnynook Solar Energy, obtained approval to construct the 270MW Sunnynook solar and energy storage project in Alberta. Sunnynook secured approval from AUC to construct the project, which features a BESS with a capacity of 200MWh. Westbridge acquired the Sunnynook project in December 2021.

federal approval Archives

Federal approval for Edify Energy''s PV plant with 200MW/800MWh BESS in Queensland, Australia. October 4, 2023. Energy-Storage.News is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC. Informa; About Us; Investor Relations; Talent;

South Australia: Maoneng, SAPGen seek approval

Santiago Pumped Storage will increase Cape Verde''s

Santiago Pumped Storage will increase Cape Verde''s energy storage and electricity production capacity. The Santiago Pumped Storage Project, which will be located in Chã Gonçalves, in the municipality of Ribeira

Elements Green gets initial approval for 400MW Germany battery

Developer Elements Green has secured preliminary planning approval for a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Germany. The UK-headquartered company, active internationally, announced the unanimous preliminary planning approval (Aufstellungsbeschluss) obtained from a council meeting last month, yesterday (3 April). The

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When will Cape Verde's energy storage centre be operational?

During the presentation of the project, Cape Verde's National Director for Industry, Trade and Energy, Rito Évora, announced that the energy storage centre is scheduled to be operational by 2030, with the aim of injecting 7% of renewable energy into the national public grid and 18% into that of the island of Santiago.

Does Cape Verde have solar power?

Is Cape Verde a viable alternative to fossil fuels?

Solid waste can also represent an adequate option while ocean and geothermic energy are being tested, with uncertainties remaining as to their efficiency. Cape Verde has an estimated potential of 2,600 MW of renew-able energy, and more than 650 MW have been studied in concrete projects, which have lower production costs than fossil fuels.

What is the largest solar park in Cape Verde?

The Prime Minister, Ulisses Correia e Silva, inaugurated on 12th September the 5MW Photovoltaic Power Station in Santa Maria, on Sal Island, the “largest solar park in Cape Verde in capacity and technology”, built by APP (an ALER member).

What is the EU – Cape Verde special partnership?

The EU – Cape Verde Special Partnership was approved by the Council at the end of 2007 and is now in its implementation phase on the six priority sectors: governance, security, information society, regional integration, normative and technical convergence towards EU standards and fight against poverty.

Where is a desalination plant located in Cape Verde?

In Porto Novo, in the Santo Antão island, was implemented a desalination plant in 2021, with the support of Águas de Porto Novo, in a public-private partnership between the Government of Cape Verde, the Municipality of Porto Novo and Águas de Ponta Preta.