Estuary Power’s 400MWh solar-plus-storage project powers Las Vegas casinos
Estuary Power has commenced operations of the 185MW solar, 400MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) Escape project in Lincoln County, Nevada, US.
Energy storage ‘would help counter massive price spikes’ in PJM capacity auctions
Greater deployment of renewable energy and battery storage in Illinois would help mitigate soaring costs of capacity market auctions in PJM Interconnection territory.
Breaking free from lithium-ion supply chain risks: A domestic path to energy resilience for the US
Tom Sisto, CEO of US flow battery provider XL Batteries, writes that lithium-ion batteries’ dependence on a supply chain controlled almost completely by one country is a risk that could be avoided.
EDP Renewables, offtaker Ava Community Energy share tariff risk in 1GWh California BESS deals
California community choice aggregator Ava Community Energy’s new BESS offtake agreements with EDP Renewables incorporate measures to share policy risks.
LG Energy Solution, First Phosphate push forward LFP supply chain in North America
Two companies, First Phosphate and LG Energy Solution have recently begun manufacturing lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in North America.
Lydian Energy closes US$233 million financing for three Texas BESS provided by CATL
IPP Lydian Energy has successfully closed on a US$233 million project financing for three battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Texas, US.
US ROUNDUP: TerraFlow-Storion flow battery partnership, JinkoSolar’s distributed Massachusetts systems, Lightshift secures US$40 million
A news roundup focusing on TerraFlow’s recent partnership with Storion, JinkoSolar’s deployment of distributed systems in Massachusetts and a credit facility for Lightshift.
Coval Infrastructure seeks CEC approval for 9.2GWh long-duration BESS in Los Angeles County
Coval Infrastructure has become the latest developer to submit an application with the California Energy Commission (CEC), as part of the regulator’s opt-in certification scheme.
US energy storage to ‘retain momentum’ post-reconciliation bill, near-term rush to complete projects
US energy storage projects that begin construction by the end of 2033 will remain eligible for investment tax credit (ITC) incentives.
US renewables and battery storage developers Avantus, Arevon, and Clearway secure financing
Avantus has raised more than US$500 million for 200MW/500MWh Aratina 1 BESS project in Kern County, California.
