Don’t let noise be a drain on BESS developments
Thursday, 11 July 2024
by Peder Thomsen
Don’t let BESS noise be a drain on developments The many benefits of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the ability for them to be deployed in a relatively small footprint, means that we may soon be seeing them everywhere. That being the case, BESS facilities will get closer and closer to other things, the
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How battery energy storage systems work
Saturday, 29 June 2024
by Peder Thomsen
How battery energy storage systems work When people think of the battery industry, associations likely go towards electric vehicles, but the battery industry isn’t just propelled by EVs. Utility-scale battery energy storage (BESS) has also entered the race and is more important than ever before. So, this article will explore how battery energy storage systems
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EU battery storage market trends in 2024
Friday, 14 June 2024
by Peder Thomsen
EU battery storage market trends in 2024 In the heart of Europe’s energy transition, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are becoming more and more critical to deploy to help reshape our power landscape. And future prospects for the technology are looking bright. In fact, BESS became the most invested-in energy technology in 2023, so it’s not
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How to boost insurers’ confidence in BESS
Monday, 11 March 2024
by Ben Cook
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
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Automated evaluation of German battery storage
Monday, 07 August 2023
by Thomas Striegler
Automated evaluation of German battery storage The Battery Charts project brings a cutting-edge website that offers an automated evaluation of battery storage in Germany using data from the German Federal Network Agency’s public database (MaStR).This article gives a brief introduction to the different elements. Table of Contents German strides in battery storage The project is
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4 alternatives to lithium-ion batteries currently exciting investors
Thursday, 22 June 2023
by Ben Cook
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 –
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How MACSE is optimizing the Italian market
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
by Peder Thomsen
How MACSE is optimizing the Italian market Italy’s new MACSE mechanism, recently approved by the DGCOMP, is set to procure the bulk of long-duration storage. We give you a quick overview at how MACSE is set to optimize the Italian BESS market. Legislative support for energy storage systems In response to this necessity, Legislative Decree
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Why co-located storage is set to take off
Thursday, 04 May 2023
by Ben Cook
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
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Authorization Procedures for Italian Renewables
Friday, 29 July 2022
by Tommaso Tomaiuolo
Authorization Procedures for Italian Renewables The following article explains the authorization procedures for Italian for Italian renewables following the introduction of new frameworks regarding renewable energy installations in Italy according to the official decree. Table of Contents The Aid Decree On July 14, the Senate renewed its confidence in the Government by definitively approving, in
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Zinc-ion battery storage – Q&A with Enerpoly
Friday, 22 July 2022
by Sahitya Yarlagadda
Zinc-ion battery storage – Q&A with Enerpoly To diversify away from lithium-ion batteries, zinc-ion might be an alternative. To get more knowledge, we asked Enerpoly, an innovative company trying to put zinc-ion batteries on the table of energy storage, how they see zinc-ion in the future. Table of Contents What is the Enerpoly innovative perspective
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