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Scatec commissions ''pre-assembled'' solar-plus-storage projects in Cameroon

The two projects total 36MW of solar PV generation capacity paired with 20MW/19MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) technology at the cities of Maroua and Guider, in the Grand North region of Cameroon. Norway-headquartered renewable energy company Scatec has brought online two solar-plus-storage hybrid resources …

Itron selected by SBEE to deploy advanced metering in Benin

Itron selected to deploy advanced metering in Benin. Béninoise d''Energie Electrique (SBEE), the only energy distributer in Benin, has selected Itron to modernise its electricity distribution system. Itron will provide the utility with an advanced metering infrastructure network, 40,000 smart meters and energy prepayment …

Benin gets World Bank funds to scale up energy access for all

Benin gets World Bank funds to scale up energy access for all. The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $200 million in International Development Association (IDA) funding for Benin to improve access to electricity services for households, businesses and basic public services. The Benin Electricity Access Scale …

UK energy storage deployments grew by record 800MWh in 2022

The first major utility-scale battery storage project was energised in 2017 – a 50MW/25MWh project in Pelham, developed and owned by Statera Energy. Going forward, deployment levels are likely to see annual increases; there is over 2.6GW/4.3GWh of energy storage projects under construction right now which will likely be completed …

STSA to Supply LNG to Gasol Import Project in Benin

December 20, 2012. Gasol plc, the West African energy development company, announced the signing of a strategic alliance agreement with Socar Trading S.A. (STSA) in relation to its proposed LNG Import Project in Benin. Under the terms of the strategic alliance, STSA will supply all Liquefied Natural Gas required for the Project and assist Gasol ...

Black Mountain gets 300MW Wisconsin BESS approval

Developer Black Mountain Energy Storage has won approval from the City of Milwaukee for a battery storage project which will be the biggest in the US state of Wisconsin so far. Following a meeting on 25 September, the City Plan Commission of Milwaukee made a resolution giving approval to plans for the facility, published two days …

Solar-plus-storage project with 200MWh battery proposed in Spain

Image: Naturgy. A Madrid-headquartered developer has proposed a solar-plus-storage system in Spain with a 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). A request for environmental impact study, construction and grid connection for the project in Cuenca, Castilla La Mancha, has been submitted to relevant authorities by the …

Powering the Future: Energy Storage Solutions in the Middle East

The UAE''s Ambitious Energy Storage Targets. The United Arab Emirates, a beacon of progress in the Middle East, has set its sights high. Recent reports suggest that the UAE aims to deploy a staggering 300MW/300MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity by 2026 1. This ambitious target is not just a testament …

ENGIE Energy Access brings renewable energy to more than 1,500 people in Benin …

ENGIE Energy Access has officially launched its inaugural mini-grid project in Dohouè, a village in southern Benin, marking a significant advancement in sustainable energy development for the region. The Dohouè MySol Grid, equipped with 135 kWp of solar panels and 130 kWh of Lithium-ion battery storage, now provides more than …

Japan: 1.67GW of energy storage wins in capacity auction

Over a gigawatt of bids from battery storage project developers have been successful in the first-ever competitive auctions for low-carbon energy capacity held in Japan. A total 1.67GW of projects won contracts, including 32 battery energy storage system (BESS) totalling 1.1GW and three pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) …

European Investment Bank supports thermal, gravity energy storage projects

They have been selected among 15 projects defined as large-scale — each requiring capital costs of more than €7.5 million (US$8.5 million) — through EU Innovation Fund grants for Project Development Assistance (PDA), administered by the bank. The EU''s European Investment Bank has pledged support for a long-duration …

Iberdrola to deploy 300MWh of battery storage projects in Spain

Utility and independent power producer (IPP) Iberdrola will deploy battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Spain adding up to 150MW/300MWh, to be co-located with existing PV plants. The six new BESS projects were amongst 1.9GWh of energy storage projects awarded grant funding in a recent tender called PERTE …

Nigeria''s University of Benin Issues 15 MW Solar Tender with 5 MW Battery Energy Storage …

January 18, 2019. / Nitin Kabeer. / Solar, Tenders & Auctions. The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has issued a Request for Qualification (RfQ) for 15 MW ground-mounted solar project with a 5 MW battery energy storage system at the University of Benin ( UNIBEN ). The university, which is in Benin city, is located in Nigeria''s Edo State.

UK Battery Storage Project Database Report

UK Battery Storage Project Database Report Energy storage has become one of the most exciting and dynamic growth areas within the global energy sector. The UK has emerged as one of the top-3 global markets for storage deployment with rapidly evolving revenue opportunities in grid services and wholesale transactions.

Azerbaijan government signs MoU on battery storage with ACWA Power

The Azerbaijan Ministry of Energy said 3 February that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) had been signed "in relation to development of a Battery Energy Storage System in the Republic of Azerbaijan". ACWA Power and the government of Azerbaijan have signed an agreement for a battery energy storage system in the central …

Benin Energy Situation

Benin''s total energy consumption in 2009 was 3,475 ktoe (World Bank, 2009). The per capita energy consumption in the same year was 0.404 toe. This is about half of the average per capita energy consumption for Sub-Sahara African countries, and less than a quarter of the world average (World Bank, 2009). Like for most countries in Sub-Saharan ...

Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage innovation and technologies

A double-header of Netherlands news, with SemperPower and Corre Energy planning a 640MWh BESS at the latter''s compressed air energy storage (CAES) site and Powerfield commissioning the country''s largest co-located project.

Project

Project Overview. Located on the site of a former coal-fired power plant 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas, the Reid Gardner Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is a 220 MW / 440 MWh project. The Reid Gardner BESS is one of the largest of its kind in Nevada, providing bulk energy shifting for regionally produced renewable solar energy.

Genesis Energy''s 360 MW project to boost Benin''s installed …

Dec 3 – A 360 MW gas power project, valued at $190 million, is under development by the UK firm Genesis Energy and is set to expand Benin''s installed power generation capacity by almost 30%. Gas turbine to power the plant will be supplied by GE, Cummins Co-Gen UK will add some gas engines while Engro Corp''s contribution was not specified ...

''World''s largest'' sodium-ion battery energy storage project goes …

5 · China has seen another energy storage project using sodium-ion batteries go into operation, as the new batteries begin to gain wider use in energy storage. State-owned power company China Datang Corporation put a 100-MWh energy storage station using sodium-ion batteries into operation in central China''s Hubei province on June 30, the …

US Department of Energy to pump $100m into non-lithium battery storage projects

3 · The US government''s Department of Energy (DOE) is set to pump $100 million into projects looking at non-lithium batteries for long-term energy storage. It has issued a notice of intent offering to fund pilot-scale energy storage demonstration projects that focus on "non-lithium technologies, long-duration (10+ hour discharge) systems, and stationary …

World Bank Group Provides $465 Million to Expand Energy Access and Renewable Energy …

Countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will expand access to grid electricity to over 1 million people, enhance power system stability for another 3.5 million people, and increase renewable energy integration in the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP). The new Regional Electricity Access and Battery …

Southeast Asia''s biggest BESS officially opened in Singapore

February 2, 2023. The 200MW project on Jurong Island. Image: Sembcorp. Singapore has surpassed its 2025 energy storage deployment target three years early, with the official opening of the biggest battery storage project in Southeast Asia. The opening was hosted by the 200MW/285MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project''s developer ...

ENGIE Energy Access Launches First Mini-Grid in Benin, Expanding Renewable Energy …

ENGIE Energy Access has officially launched its inaugural mini-grid project in Dohouè, a village in southern Benin, marking a significant advancement in sustainable energy development for the region.

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