Ben Cook is the Insights Director at Tamarindo. Tamarindo deliver insights, connections and communications for the global energy transition. He heads up Tamarindo’s Energy Storage Report. An experienced editor and journalist, he has worked as a writer and contributor for national newspapers, including The Guardian and The Times. He also spent six years as the Madrid-based editor of a legal magazine and website, and previously worked as chief editor for a Paris-based legal and financial ratings agency. He has also previously worked as chief editor for a Milan-headquartered legal publisher.
How to boost insurers’ confidence in BESS
Monday, 11 March 2024
How to boost insurers’ confidence in BESS With BESS failures having increased ten-fold, here’s your guide to getting sceptical insurers onside and boost insurers’ confidence in BESS projects. Table of Contents More BESS means more failures Battery energy storage system (BESS) failures have increased ten-fold since 2016, with “issues pertaining to the quality and performance
- Published in Market Insights
4 alternatives to lithium-ion batteries currently exciting investors
Thursday, 22 June 2023
4 alternatives to lithium-ion batteries currently exciting investors With lithium-ion batteries raising ESG-related concerns, investors are increasingly seeing value in long-duration energy storage. This article explores 4 alternatives to lithium-ion batteries currently exciting investors. Table of Contents Introduction It’s the question being asked by the biggest movers and shakers in the energy storage industry –
- Published in Technology
Why co-located storage is set to take off
Thursday, 04 May 2023
Why co-located storage is set to take off Co-location of renewable assets with storage was rarely considered in the era of subsidies, but it is about to become the norm as investors seek to maximize the value of assets. We explore why co-located storage is set to take off. Table of Contents Co-location and its
- Published in Project Finance & Development