Salt River Project (SRP) and Google this week announced what the companies are calling a “first-of-its-kind” research collaboration to better understand the real-world performance of emerging non-lithium-ion long duration energy storage (LDES) technologies, hoping to accelerate the advancements needed to deploy LDES at scale.
[pdf] Italy’s Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (Mase) has issued final approvals for five new battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, paving the way for 361 MW of new capacity to be added to the nation’s grid.
[pdf] This project — a collaboration between the Rwandan government, Hakan Madencilik, and Energy Solutions — will meet the electricity needs of over 300,000 households and support the country’s goal of achieving 100% electrification by 2024.
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